Having a well-balanced long term, shelf-stable storage inventory is important. We eat a ton of cheese in my house, so I decided to try my hand at waxing cheese for a shelf-stable pantry option. I'm...
Homemade Brownie Mix
If I don't make dessert, my family will find a way to get sweets. My husband taught my daughters about the very annoying snack of peanut butter and chocolate chips. Guess who ends up cleaning the...
Big Batch Marinara
A new Costco is opening up next month a few miles away from my house. I'm so excited! My favorite things to buy at Costco are coffee pods, cheese, sausage, lettuce, butter, canned tomatoes and...
DIY Slice and Bake Cookies – Make Ahead Holidays
* This post is part of my “Make Ahead Holidays,” series, which will go through Christmas. I will tell you how to make the big day(s) less rushed, and how to make your feast cost the least. I have a...
Freezing Pies – Make Ahead Holidays
* This post is part of my “Make Ahead Holidays,” series, which will go through Christmas. I will tell you how to make the big day(s) less rushed, and how to make your feast cost the least. I have no...
Freezing Potatoes, Yes You Can – – Make Ahead Holidays
* This post is part of my “Make Ahead Holidays,” series, which will go through Christmas. I will tell you how to make the big day(s) less rushed, and how to make your feast cost the least. At the...