Prior to getting married I swore I would NEVER be one of those people who ever has a bathroom that smells like and outhouse. Then I had 3 boys, and a 4th grown one. Dear Lord how many times must I remind them to pee IN the TOLIET for mastery of this simple art? Despite my begging, pleading, threatening and crying. I now have become an expert at cleaning, masking and annihilating urine coated surfaces. So I am here to share all the wisdom I have to help you deal with the aftermath of boy ... Read More about How to Make Your INHOUSE Not Smell Like an OUTHOUSE
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Cauli Rice and Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms
Oh man! These have to be the best thing I have ever put in my mouth. These stuffed mushrooms can be adapted to fit in your dietary requirements easily. The best flavor profile comes from using a Sage Pork Sausage but if that won't fit in your macros, or Pork is a no go....subsitute 3 Sweet Italian Turkey Sausages, or Ground Turkey. If you choose to use turkey, add a beaten egg to the stuffing mixture. Whatever protein substitution you choose, you MUST add sage (1/4 tsp) to make this flavor ... Read More about Cauli Rice and Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms
Easy Fleece Wreath
Fabric and craft stores are carrying several wreaths made with more organic materials such as cotton stems, feathers, or faux fur or fleece. They are gorgeous but very pricey. I decided to duplicate a wreath I spotted at Joann Fabrics using fleece from a blanket that was clearanced at Essex which came from none other than "the circle boutique"(Target). This fleece blanket was $16.00! You can't beat the price of 4 yards of material for $16.00! I cut 4, 4 inch wide lengthwise strips from the ... Read More about Easy Fleece Wreath
Unplugged(stepping away from social media): Cooking with your kids!
In this technological age, I find that the addiction to get lost in social media and endless google searches has stolen so much of my precious family time. So I am making a commitment to be more present in my life by unplugging during the daytime hours when my children are present. EASIER SAID THAN DONE! But surfing the internet, has to be the worst kind of addiction because its an acceptable social form of disconnecting. However its affects are similar. Our children get a irritable version of ... Read More about Unplugged(stepping away from social media): Cooking with your kids!
Easy Korean Beef Tacos with Sriracha Cream Sauce
This recipe uses left over crockpot Korean Beef, and a few semi-homemade items with quick add-ons. Its super flavorful, and can be eaten as lighter fare as a Korean beef bowl minus the Corn Tortilla. The Sriracha Cream sauce can be made with greek yogurt, or fat free mayo if fat calories are a concern. Crock Pot Korean Beef is so good, and is versatile. It could be easily made Gluten free, by substituting GF Tamari for Soy Sauce. You can use the leftovers in so many recreations for the ... Read More about Easy Korean Beef Tacos with Sriracha Cream Sauce