Slave to the Kitchen: Cheesy Garlic Chicken
I have been making this chicken for a long time. It has become my go-to no-fail recipe. It’s crazy easy and crazy yummy. I defrost 3-4 chicken breasts and get the rest out of the pantry: I crunch up...
View ArticlePinterest Tuesday…Pine-sol Tips
Happy Tuesday! Do you use Pine-sol to mop your floor? I do too. But I don’t use it the way you might think. You see, it all started when someone told me that Pine-sol is great for removing wallpaper....
View ArticleSlave to The Kitchen…Crockpot Lasagna
I have been making this lasagna in the crock pot for around 10 years. I forget where I first found the recipe. It was when I was very first married, and learning to cook. Here is what you will need:...
View ArticleApple Pie Bites
Last week Little Crab and I went over to a friends house for a play-date. While the boys played, my beautiful friend and I started dinner and desert. We enjoy talking with each other and catching up...
View ArticleSimple Tater Tot Casserole
A few night ago Little Crab and I went over to a friends house for a play-date. We had dinner with them as well. While the boys played, my beautiful friend and I started dinner and made apple pie bites...
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Chocolate Crescent Rolls
Chocolate Crescent Rolls So I had this brilliant idea today. My three year old got up super early and I was exhausted by lunch. I was just going to have cereal for lunch, then I noticed we are out of...
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Home Made Dish-washing Detergent
We have been trying to stretch our money as far as we can. Life here in Juneau is 15 -25% more expensive than the lower 48. Couponing does not seem to work here since we do not have a CVS or Walgreens....
View ArticleOatmeal Cupcakes
I saw this recipe on a friend’s page on Facebook. Usually I don’t participate in those sharing strings because most of the time they do not link back to the official blog post which hurts fellow...
View ArticleMIRA Stainless Steel Container Review
Disclosure: I got this product as part of an advertorial. When I applied to receive these containers I didn’t think I would get to review them so I applied for more than one opportunity. I got lucky...
View ArticleHow to Clean Your Microwave in 5 Minutes
Have you looked inside your microwave recently? All that grime and spilled food, yuck. I seem to be the only one who notices the food bubbling over and the smells they leave behind. How to Clean Your...
View ArticleSlave to the Kitchen: Lemon Cake
The calendar says that Spring started in late March. Has the weather went along with that plan? Now that we are pushing into May it is time to think once again about what to take to that cookout, end...
View ArticleSlave to the Kitchen: Premade Smoothie Packs
So we are on this journey. A journey to eating healthier. Did you read my post about buying a juicer? That was our first step. This is our second. Making premade smoothie packs so we can have healthy...
View ArticleMIRA Kitchen Scale Review
Part of the reason America is at the top of the Obesity rankings is that our view of portion sizes is way too large. We eat too much. We also eat the wrong things. Today I am going to talk a little...
View ArticleCopycat Peanut Butter Cup Smoothie
I love smoothies! There is this smoothie place in my hometown called Tropical Smoothie Cafe. My favorite smoothie of theirs is the Peanut butter cup. Since moving to Juneau I have wanted to try to...
View ArticleEasy Banana Pudding
My mom makes this easy banana pudding. Since we moved I have been trying to make some of her recipes. I called her the other day to get this because I know Little Crab will love it. Plus it has Bananas...
View ArticleNo Bake Peanut Butter Cookies
A few months ago I was eating ice cream, and had a major reaction!! What? With ice cream? Yes, that is what I said too. I rushed to the hospital in time for a shot before my throat closed totally....
View ArticleEasy Reuben Bake
My mom made this easy Reuben bake recently. She called me to tell me she had an idea for my blog. Now I don’t shy away from readers, even if it is my mom, who tell me they have an idea. So here is her...
View ArticleLazy Bar Cookies
Lazy Bar Cookies I want to say up front that I did not come up with this idea. I was on Pinterest and saw this pin and decided to try it. Something about the words Lazy and cookie that had me...
View ArticleThe Best Mac and Cheese Ever
I seriously just made the best Mac and Cheese I have ever had. I first had this dish at my best friend’s fourth of July pic-nick last year. I had scribbled down the recipe on an napkin before we left...
View ArticleWhite Pizza
I am always looking for fun, easy meals that I can whip together when we get home at night. Pizza is so easy to make. I have shared a recipe for home made pizza crust before. This time I just used the...
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