Recipes and homemaking ideas for a simple life
A Digital Recipe Book for Goodnotes, Notability, ect. This is a digital *empty* recipe book for purchase on Etsy, click here for the link! I created a digital recipe book to fill in and organize your Pinterest and Google recipes all in one place! Its …
Welcome Fall with an Easy Snack! Our family loves this festive Fall Caramel Apple Snack Board. And it was really easy to make. This would be perfect for an after school kid’s activity, a party with friends, or even date night! My kids got to …
So Simple, Only 3 Ingredients! Optional Instant Pot Instructions Included Falling apart, thick-cut chuck roast, and rich beefy onion flavor, these sandwiches practically melt in your mouth! All you need for this recipe is a Lipton Beefy Onion Soup packet, water and a beef roast- …
Light and perfectly balanced with creamy vanilla filling and velvety chocolate topping! For some reason, this dessert always reminds me of Spring and Easter. It’s so light and perfectly balanced with the creamy vanilla filling and velvety chocolate topping, it’s really perfect for making any …
This recipe makes the best chocolate chip cookies, every time! This recipe for chocolate chip cookies is my favorite, or I should say my family’s favorite. They love it when I make these! They are buttery- crispy on the edges, and soft in the middle. …
An Easy Crockpot Recipe This is one of those dump and go dinners, you’ll be glad you put in the crockpot come dinner time. This beef stew contains comforting falling apart cuts of beef, creamy potatoes, onions, and tender potatoes. Yum! Pair with a side …
With just a hint of honey! This is a really easy bread to throw together. You’re going to love it! Just mix it up in the afternoon and you’ll have fresh bread for dinner time. This bread pairs nicely with soup, stew, pasta, or an …
Only 3 ingredients! As I write this, it’s November 8th and I have the windows and doors open here in northern Indiana, letting in some fresh Fall air. It’s sunny, 65º and the orange and yellow leaves are falling off the trees like rain. What …
Easy gooey cookie bars! These cookie bars are a family favorite. It’s one of the easiest dessert recipes to make, all you have to do is mix up the ingredients and bake them, no need to scoop out individual cookies. We love them! These cookie …
Make your own fairy garden, mermaid style! This Mermaid Fairy Garden activity was a hit at my daughter’s birthday celebration! I looked up some ideas on pinterest and found some fun looking kits to buy, but I thought they were too pricey. The idea behind …
A Classic Chocolate Birthday Cake! A One-Bowl Chocolate Cake Recipe This recipe comes from a classic Betty Crocker cookbook. Sadly, it got lost overtime and you can’t find the recipe online. I wanted to revive it and show you all how to make it! Its …
Make any cut of beef taste restaurant quality! This steak marinade is SO good! It is a recipe from my mom that she has been using ever since I was a kid, and now I make it for my family! I seriously thought that this …
Quick and Easy Weeknight meal, so delicious! Sometimes we’re all in need of a quick weeknight meal, and this one definitely delivers! Its also so, so good! Grab some naan the next time you are at the store and you won’t be disappointed. I’ll show …
The best nutty and buttery cookies! These cookies are so SO good! They turn out fluffy and sandy and just melt in your mouth. This is my mom’s recipe she’s been using since I was a kid. She used to make them all the time, …
A cozy home-cooked meal made simply! Sometimes I find myself in a pinch for dinner and I need to pull something together quickly. Pasta is definitely easy, so I like to make a Lighter Fettuccine Alfredo recipe! We always add broccoli too! This warm, home-cooked …
Amazon Outfits and Easter Basket Ideas This post contains affiliate links. (This means I may receive a small commission, at no extra cost to you, if you make a purchase through a link.) He has risen! Easter is so very important in our family! What …
How to make perfectly seasoned barbecued chicken I will let you in on a little secret. My husband doesn’t like barbecue sauce! We have been married for 7 years and I let barbecued chicken fall on the back burner and it took me about 5 …
Crispy on the outside, practically still cookie dough on the inside! Do you remember those giant chocolate chip cookies they used to serve in school? They were soft and delicious and had mini chocolate chips in the middle. It was like they half baked them …
Our favorite weeknight go to! We have chicken fajitas probably every week and my family loves it! This recipe is my ultimate go to. The lime and cilantro are so fresh and flavorful, once you add them to your taco night, you’ll never want to …
Warm and comforting with a hint of cinnamon! These oatmeal cookies have the perfect combination of buttery crispiness on the outside, and a soft gooey middle! You can choose what to put in your cookies, but my family always go for the chocolate chips. Some …