Another variation on the yellow cake mix with chocolate chips. This time it’s spice cake mix with both chocolate and white chocolate chips (leftover from earlier cookie making). I used the ice cream scoop and got 21 cookies. They were soft and chewy. #sogood. Served them at my family Christmas party. We had lots of…
52-week cleaning and organizing challenge!
Download the 52 week challenge list for free (pdf) It’s never too late to get started with this 52-week organizing and cleaning challenge! Having a plan is a great first step to having a clean, organized home.
Turkey Payback!
Today I wanted to make chili. Not just regular chili, but Turkey chili! And I don’t mean ground turkey, I mean the real deal, left over Thanksgiving turkey that I froze. Mmm, I knew I’d put it to good use! As I was making the chili, I looked out the kitchen window to see 25…
To ink? Or not to ink?
Tattoos… Some people love them, some despise them, and some people have just one or numerous tattoos. I fall in the category of LOVING tattoos! I have many and much more to come! My First tattoo was a week after I turned 18… yup, just had to get one! I got a small Chinese symbol…
#BOOKREVIEW: ‘A Confederacy of Dunces’ #confederacyofdunces
BOOK REVIEW: A Confederacy of Dunces #bookreview #confederacyofdunces Author: John Kennedy Toole
Save money with these apps, like me #ibotta
Let me help you save money! There are many money-saving apps out there! So many. Which ones are worth your time? The app from your grocery store; both Hannaford and Shaws have rewards apps. I use the rebate app called iBotta every week which you can use at hundreds of stores. Other apps that I…
Everyone’s favorite #stuffedeggs
Stuffed Eggs 12 eggs (don’t buy the special Omega eggs as they are difficult to peel; I use fresh large brown eggs). Mayonnaise (in my house it has to be Cains). Two stalks celery Half an onion (but I don’t use the onion when I know my guests don’t eat onions). Vinegar (this is my…
#CakeMix #Cookies #peanutbutterwithchocolate
Another variation on the yellow cake mix with chocolate chips. This time it’s chocolate cake mix with peanut butter chips. I went back to using the ice cream scoop so that I got 20 cookies. They stayed chewy. And are they delicious! Wow! So good! Cake Mix Cookies Ingredients 1 package chocolate cake mix 1…
Cake Mix Cookies #recipes
I’ve been anxious to try a variation on the white cake mix with chocolate chips and so I chose to make chocolate cake mix with white chocolate chips. It didn’t disappoint! Cake Mix Cookies Ingredients 1 package chocolate cake mix 1 cup white chocolate chips ½ cup oil or melted butter 2 eggs Preparation Combine…
Book Review: The Devil in the White City
Looking for something to read? I couldn’t put this book down: “The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America,” by Erik Larson. There are two stories going on at the same time: one is the designing and building of the 1893 World’s Fair in Chicago (and architect…