All the Delicious Italian Flavors of Your Favorite Appetizer in this 5-Ingredient Bruschetta Pasta Salad Take all the lovely and delightful flavors of the bread based Bruschetta appetizer and serve as a scrumptious pasta salad. All you need is small shell pasta, tomatoes, basil, Parmesan cheese and some balsamic vinaigrette dressing. Toss it all together and … [Read more...]
How to Save Money at the Gas Pump
As we all feel the pain at the pump, here are 7 ways to save money at the gas pump and other important considerations for maximizing fuel economy. We are all feeling the pinch at the grocery store AND the gas pump these days. I wanted to share a few things that we are doing to help cut the costs at the gas pumps. Every little bit helps us save, especially when we … [Read more...]
Amazon Prime Day 2022: Best Deals on July 12-13
Get the best Amazon Prime Day deals on kitchen, home and more! Prime Day is exciting and lovely and loaded with amazing offers... but it also can be overwhelming, and the impulse-buy struggle is REAL. I'm going to challenge you (and myself!) to STAY PRACTICAL this year! My Prime Day Tips: choose just one or two items that you've been waiting to go … [Read more...]
Tuna Pasta Salad
The Best Tuna Pasta Salad Recipe Ever! There's something about pasta salads that make me think of my grandma. And this Tuna Pasta Salad is the BEST! Every summer growing up, my family and I would "escape the TX heat" and spend a few weeks at my grandma's lake cabin deep in the woods of northern MN. Gorgeous country. Beautiful lake. Cozy cabin where my extended family … [Read more...]
Greek Pasta Salad with Homemade Dressing
I adore the Mediterranean flavors...so much so, that a visit to the Mediterranean is on my "someday travel bucket list." This simple, tasty and fresh pasta salad is loaded with flavor and completed with a homemade Greek vinaigrette dressing. If you've never made your own vinaigrette dressing, might I suggest you start with this one! Also, double up on this and then you'll … [Read more...]
Grammy’s Summer Tuna Pasta Salad
I think I could eat my weight in this pasta salad. We make it by the giant bowlful every summer and enjoy it for brunch, lunch, snack and dinner. It's delicious, filling, and stretches a long way! TIP: It takes much better the day after you make it! :) Here's what you need to make it... 1 pound cooked pasta. Halved cherry or grape tomatoes. 2 cans of … [Read more...]
Caprese Summer Pasta Salad
An easy, summer recipe made with ingredients from Amazon Fresh and Amazon.com This post is sponsored by Amazon, however all thoughts and opinions are my own. I adore a good pasta salad. This closely mimics one that my grandma would make for us at her house in the summer. I love how easy they are to prepare. I love how they taste better on the 2nd or 3rd day. … [Read more...]
Best Budget Friendly Charcuterie Boards
Charcuterie Boards are the ultimate snack platter, and a really fun way to feed your family! Charcuterie boards create endless possibilities for a fun snack or meal. While many charcuterie ideas you see on the internet are elevated and stunning, we like to focus on a budget friendly type of board that is easy to assemble and has items the whole family will … [Read more...]
With the MicroMat, Say Goodbye to the SPLATTER & MESS in the Mircowave
Every microwave needs one! You’ll soon wonder how you managed without this mat for your microwave (and fridge!) Keep your microwave clean and your hands safe too with this multi-purpose silicone mat that can be used 9 different ways in both the microwave and the fridge. The MicroMat is both Functional & Stylish and you need both (2 sizes available) in your … [Read more...]
This New “Cleaning Bestie” Will Transform Your Kitchen & Bathroom Cleaning!
Essential cleaning tools that every kitchen should have to keep things fresh and clean! The EuroScrubby and CounterScrubby are the dynamic duo that you need to keep your kitchen sink and kitchen counters clean and ready for the next meal, snack time, or gathering with friends or family. These two essential kitchen cleaning tools will help keep your kitchen sink and counters … [Read more...]