Not sure what to do with your tax refund? Consider purchasing or upgrading your smart phone! Here's how to use your tax refund towards a smart phone. As a busy mom, I rely on my smartphone to help keep myself organized, informed, and updated. I use my smartphone on a daily basis for personal and business reasons. Because I use my phone regularly every day, it's important for me to have a ... Read More about How to Use Your Tax Refund
How to Make Marble Playdough
How to Make Marble Playdough My girls and I have been getting creative in the kitchen with lots of fun crafts and activities! They love to work on these activities with me and I have fun spending time with them. Recently, my oldest daughter came up to me and randomly told me that I was the best mom ever because I participate these fun activities with them. That comment was motivation enough ... Read More about How to Make Marble Playdough
Bacon and Cheddar Cornbread
Try this yummy Bacon and Cheddar Cornbread as a side with your family dinner this week! Our summer has been filled with vacations, swimming at the local pool, playing at our neighborhood park, and barbecuing in our back yard. With summer winding down and the start of school mere weeks away, I wanted to have a barbecue feast to celebrate one last time. For this barbecue though, I ... Read More about Bacon and Cheddar Cornbread
Pork Carnitas Tacos
I was in the mood for tacos recently, but I was craving a flavor that was non-traditional. We make tacos on a weekly basis and I wanted to try a different recipe to spice things up a bit. I immediately thought of Pork Carnitas Tacos with a pineapple/mango salsa. While this Pork Carnitas Taco recipe requires more ingredients and steps than a regular beef taco recipe, it is a delicious ... Read More about Pork Carnitas Tacos
Money Saving Goals for the New Year
Another Christmas holiday has come and gone. As I think about a brand new year, I'm able to reflect on our December 2016 holiday budget. My husband and I went into December with a plan for every dollar. Our goal was to spend our money on practical gifts for our kids all while paring down the amount of gifts that we would purchase. Now that January is here, I can say that we did a good job of ... Read More about Money Saving Goals for the New Year
Veggie Pizza Bars Recipe
This colorful Veggie Pizza Bars recipe is a healthier "pizza" option for the family. It's filled with fresh vegetables and plenty of flavor! I absolutely love food with color and veggie pizza bars are full of it! These beautiful Veggie Pizza Bars are perfect for showers, parties, and just every day snacks in my home. I remember the first time I made them for a tailgate party. I was looking ... Read More about Veggie Pizza Bars Recipe
Mexican Layer Dip Taco Boats
This past weekend was a big football weekend for our family, and we always love to enjoy our fall game-days with great food. We wanted something delicious and fast, so we decided to make Tacos with Old El Paso Taco Refried Beans, Taco Boats, and Stand and Stuff Tacos. My husband and I then went to Wal-Mart and we easily located the Old El Paso section to make our game-day feast a ... Read More about Mexican Layer Dip Taco Boats