13 Great Ideas to Getting kids eating Veggies #SeetheLite

13 Great Ideas to get your kids eating veggies #See the Lite with LiteHouse Dressings:   Recently I was invited to dinner with Litehouse Foods to learn about the befits of using a fresh Litehouse dressing in your menu plan.   The dinner was held at ELA in Philly, It is hosted by a local dietitian … Continue reading 13 Great Ideas to Getting kids eating Veggies #SeetheLite

My top 10 Favorite Things to buy at Aldi and Save

  My top 10 Favorite Things to buy at Aldi and Save : Several years ago when our family budget challenging because I decided to stay home with the kids.  I discover Aldi’s which at the time no one I knew shopped there,  I did because it was less expensive.  As the economy changed more … Continue reading My top 10 Favorite Things to buy at Aldi and Save

Tips for Budget Menu Planning with Teenagers

  Tips for Budget Menu Planning with Teenagers: We are back to a somewhat 1/2 busy life. Swimteam is over and no more 5am practices, I have to drive him too. Also hopefully he will start to eat a little less but with a son that is over 6’1” at 14 that might not change. … Continue reading Tips for Budget Menu Planning with Teenagers

Tips for Budget Menu Planning with Teenagers

Tips for Budget Menu Planning with Teenagers:   I cook every night and since the change in our life several years ago (my husband lost his job),   I had to do budget friendly  dinners.  Now that he has a job, life is still a little tight because my business has slowed down.  My family still … Continue reading Tips for Budget Menu Planning with Teenagers

How to Budget Meal Planning with Teens

Budget Meal Planning with Teens: Times are tight for all of us.  Meal Planning is one of the best ways to save money.  I have been meal planning for years, I found that many people who shared their meal plans online had a different family than I did.  I have Teens and Preteens –  lets … Continue reading How to Budget Meal Planning with Teens

16 Must have Food Items for $38 to make different 25 meals

16 Must have Food Items for $38 to make different 25 meals.  I found that having staples in your pantry / fridge you can make many meals that are healthy and your family will enjoy.  Here is my list: Onions 2.99 eggs 3.49 Rice 1.99 Oil/butter 2.99 bread 2.00 chicken legs 3.99 can tomatoes 1.00 … Continue reading 16 Must have Food Items for $38 to make different 25 meals

Chef Marcus Samuelsson Cooking Tips

Chef Marcus Samuelsson cooking tips:  This past Thursday I when to a Macy’s Culinary Council Table talk I was able to hear Chef Marcus Samuelsson speak.  He was really charming and fun.  It was a great free event for the public. The chefs food was super yummy and the presentations of the dishes was spot … Continue reading Chef Marcus Samuelsson Cooking Tips

How to make Barbecue Bagel Chips

How to make Barbecue Bagel Chips: This past Friday was the 4th grade breakfast.  I love going to the school parent breakfast, every year for the last 9 years I have gone.  First with my son and now with my daughter, this is the last one as my daughter moves  on to the next school.   … Continue reading How to make Barbecue Bagel Chips