Everything Homemaking
I don’t know about you, but my planner’s page finder is a really important part of my system. Most of the time my planner is open, on the counter or my desk, where I can see it easily. But if it’s closed, I need to be able to get to my daily page FAST and my page finder allows me to do that. But it’s not just a page finder! It can be SO much more, especially if you’re using a … [Read more...]
If you’ve made Deviled Eggs before, you probably already have a recipe you like. But if you haven’t, this one is really easy and tastes great. Ingredients: 6 hard cooked eggs ¼ cup mayonnaise 1 teaspoon vinegar 1 teaspoon mustard Directions: Halve hard-cooked eggs lengthwise; remove yolks and mash with fork (a mixer gets the eggs smoother). Stir in mayonnaise, vinegar, … [Read more...]
I vacuum a lot - because of the big hairy dog, the big hairy cat and the two young grandchildren who are crumb factories. Daily I drag out my medium-sized vacuum with the super long cord to vacuum up all the hair, crumbs and other miscellaneous floor clutter. But sometimes I just need to do a little clean up and the regular vacuum is a bit too much trouble. Thanks to my daughter-in-law, I … [Read more...]
Here's this week's dinner menu. Anything sound good? 1- Oven Fried Chicken Drumsticks (NEW) Parmesan Pasta Green Beans 2- Creamy Grilled Chicken Piccata (family favorite) Mom’s Italian Bread Salad 3- Chicken & Rice Pilaf (NEW) Salad 4- Unbelievable Burrito Casserole Mexican Rice Salad 5- Best Ever Meat Loaf Onion Roasted Potatoes Steamed Vegetables 60 Minute … [Read more...]
I stumbled across this recipe a while back and finally had a chance to make it. It was a winner! And if you have kids (or some adults) who like foods without anything green (like chopped chilies, for example), they will LOVE this. By the way, this recipe was created/adapted by Mandi at Home.YourWay.Net. You should check out her site when you have a chance. Ingredients: 10 soft taco … [Read more...]
My son’s favorite desserts all consist of peanut butter and chocolate combinations. His top three include Peanut Butter Bars, Peanut Butter Balls and Puppy Chow. I have no clue which of the three is his favorite. All I know is he's coming over for dinner tonight and I'm making Puppy Chow. He's going to be thrilled! Puppy Chow Printable Recipe Ingredients & Directions: Pour a … [Read more...]
My granddaughter had her first potty training accident today…at my house…while she was taking a pretend nap in my bed. I didn’t know it until she got up and said, “I peed in the bed.” I confess. I freaked out a little. Not at her – just at the idea that there was toddler pee in my bed. So I ripped off all the bedding before the pee could soak through to the mattress. The … [Read more...]
