Always a holiday favorite is Reindeer Mix, a.k.a. White Christmas Snack. It’s an easy solution for parties, teacher or neighbor…
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Cooking Fun
How to Make Nana’s Apple Pie and See the World
There are plenty of different apple pie versions out there but this is my mama’s – Nana’s Apple Pie Recipe….
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Kids in the Kitchen: Hot Chocolate Mix Gifts
Frugal fun in the kitchen. Just four ingredients. Plus one or more children equal a fun time making hot chocolate…
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Our Favorites and a Visit to the Southern Plate Kitchen!
I’m thrilled to be visiting the Southern Plate kitchen today! I grew up on potato chip cookies. Didn’t realize they…
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SunButter No Bake Cookie Bites
Another peanut butter recipe from Southern Plate turned SunButter recipe for Hodgepodge! No bake with yummy ingredients. And yet another…
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Crunchy SunButter Plus Apple ‘Sandwich’ Recipe
We go through some SunButter in our household. Our typical order is two 5 lb. buckets each month. However, this…
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SunButter No-Bake Energy Bites
Ah, Pinterest. A wealth of inspiration. Like these wonderful No-Bake Energy Bites. Adapted for our allergy-friendly needs with our favorite…
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Melted Cheese
I learned how to eat this yummy snack when I couldn’t eat wheat. I’m glad I can have gluten now….
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Homemade Pickles: Cooking Fun
Got cucumbers? Nana did! She was given a whole bunch of cucumbers. And guess what we did? We made homemade…
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Slow Cooker Yogurt: Frugal Living
I’d read about this phenomenon. I’d bookmarked the post. I’d been meaning to do this for what seems a really…
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A Month of Cooking Fun
Keeping up the Friday habit of sharing a helpful habit. Today, Cooking Fun! What is cooking fun? It’s simply the…
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Puffle Party: Cooking Fun
Several of the children really have fun with the free site, Club Penguin. “Waddle around and meet new friends.” They…
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Cookies & Cream at $5 Dinners
No bake. Three ingredients. Guaranteed hit. Plus, it is so much fun for children to make! All I have to…
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