Since it is still a trillion degrees down here in Texas, I’m still boycotting the use of my oven as much as possible. For this week’s no-oven meal plan, I’m using using my Crockpot, pressure cooker (some of y’all have an Instant Pot), and my hubby will do some grilling. You’ll notice Friday is missing: we’re taking our neighbor out…
Archives for August 2017
The Easiest Homemade Chicken Broth (in Your Crockpot!)
There are few things I find as satisfying as making my own chicken broth. I know…what an exciting life I must lead. But really, there’s something so domestic and homey about it. I never bothered with making chicken broth (or anything from scratch for that matter) until a few years ago. Honestly, the whole process…
3 Savvy Ways to Get More Bang for Your Buck on Vacation
I love vacation. I live for vacation. One of the reasons I don’t mind pinching pennies in other areas of my life is because I know the money that we’re saving can be used for something way more fulfilling than a daily cup of Starbucks or impulse buys at the grocery store. Enter…vacation! My hubby and I…