Cool Things to do With a Waffle Iron (besides make boring waffles) You know that waffle iron you got as a wedding gift?  It’s probably in the dark recesses of your kitchen cabinet behind all the other things you use once a year. …read more

  The Zen of Healthy Snacking in a Busy World “Mom? What is there to eat???” If bridging the gap between meals is causing you stress, read on. Snacks. Good or Bad??? Snacking can be a very healthy habit. Snacks offer opportunities to add extra …read more

  Make these croutons just once and you’ll be hooked. Fresh and flavorful, garlicky crisp on the outside, tender on the inside croutons. Compared to these, the store bought ones taste like packing peanuts. Really. Not to mention the price difference. Why pay $4 for …read more

  I always think of appetizers as a way of keeping guests from starving to death while they wait for dinner to cook. Here’s a lovely hearty appetizer that’s so yummy no one will notice it’s totally inexpensive!     Serves 4 to 6   …read more

      Want something quick and easy for dinner? Something amazingly good? Here’s a delicious dinner, lunch or tasty snack the whole family will love- Meatloaf Muffins.   The best part? They’re ready from pantry to table in less than 45 minutes. The recipe’s …read more

  Tops Optional Party – Three Great Potluck Ideas! It’s not what you think it is, so get your minds out of the gutter.  It’s a big party for a small price. It’s Tops Optional Party Three with Great Potluck Ideas for friends and family. …read more