Quick and Easy Turkey Chili

by Rhonda Wylie September 30, 2012

Chili is notorious in the Southwest. With Fall finally here and cooler weather right around the corner, I started craving homemade chili. There are many ways to cook chili in Texas. Many people make an all day production out of preparing, cooking, and simmering their chili. Today, I was in the mood for something quick […]

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Crockpot Apple Cider and Apple Sauce

by Krista Davis September 25, 2012

I love fall, since I can enjoy my favorite drink, apple cider. I don’t like when the apples are thrown out or a lot of sugar is added, so instead I created a sugar-free apple cider that makes apple sauce at the same time. Print Crockpot Apple Cider and Apple Sauce Author: Krista Davis Recipe type: Drink, […]

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Pumpkin Spice Muffins

by Krista Davis September 10, 2012

  As the temperature drops I start craving my favorite fall flavors, pumpkin, cinnamon, and nutmeg. I needed a way to satisfy craving while still maintaining healthy eating habits. I came up with some delicious pumpkin spice muffins. Print Pumpkin Spice Muffins Author: Krista Davis Recipe type: Breakfast, Snack Prep time:  5 mins Cook time:  20 mins Total […]

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12 Tips for Decluttering a Small Home

by Krista Davis September 10, 2012

Since being married I have had to learn how to declutter. I went from living in my parents’ 4 bedroom two-story house, to a double wide trailer, to an apartment, to our current 32′ RV. This has been four different home sizes in a two year span. With each transition more clutter has been removed and new declutter methods […]

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Homemade Sports Drink on a Budget

by Krista Davis September 5, 2012

My husband works outside in the heat for 10 to 12 hours a day; part of their safety regulations is that they not only drink water but also drink some type of sports drink to get their electrolytes and salt replenished. It is easy to get sick if don’t replenish these vitamins and minerals due […]

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Creating Good Organization and Cleaning Habits in 21 Days

by Rhonda Wylie August 27, 2012

Organization and cleaning is much easier when we learn to form good habits.  Bad habits are easy, right? So how do we reverse or stop bad habits and form new good habits? Experts say that any habit usually takes about 21 days in order for it to become a true habit – without consciously having […]

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Grilled Lemon Parmesan Asparagus

by Krista Davis August 6, 2012

 I love asparagus. My husband and I eat it at least once a week, but the traditional garlic butter flavor can get tiring. So I came up with a tasty and nutritious grilled lemon parmesan asparagus!   Print Grilled Lemon Parmesan Asparagus Author: Krista Davis Serves: 3   This is a healthy recipe that tastes great and is […]

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Cheese: Nutritious or Bad For Us?

by Krista Davis June 20, 2012

Cheese is one of the most popular foods, eaten by itself or as added flavor to meals. I know my fridge has string cheese for snacks, slices of cheese for sandwiches, and shredded cheese and block cheese for cooking. However, despite the excellent taste I wonder what health benefits or concerns cheese has on my […]

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Bottle Flower Vases: Using Food Coloring to Decorate

by Krista Davis June 18, 2012

While setting up for a romantic picnic with my husband, I wanted an easy and budget-friendly, homemade flower arrangement. However, I didn’t have any vases at the time. My easy solution was recycling some empty cream soda bottles (since they are clear glass) by washing them out, filling them with food coloring (about 3 or […]

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Homemade Ice Cream In A Glass: A Kid-Friendly Recipe

by Krista Davis June 11, 2012

Since June is Dairy Month let’s look at a kid-friendly ice cream recipe. This recipe allows you to choose what flavor you want and make it right in the glass you will be eating out of. Also, it only makes one scoop, so if you want more just double the ingredients and get a bigger glass […]

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