by Jaimi Erickson | Aug 11, 2014 | homemaking
Making your own baby food allows you to buy in bulk, cook large batches and store in bulk. For me this means less running to the store and less expense. Don’t have an infant? Read on for an amazing tip for moms of toddlers and preschoolers, from a...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jan 27, 2014 | homemaking
As we near Valentine’s Day, many of us are beginning to plan a special night out with our spouse and/or create unique gifts for our families. Dining out can often be expensive, so I have gathered a Valentine’s Day recipe round up. These Valentine’s...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jan 16, 2013 | homemaking, quick tip
When you live on a budget, groceries need to stretch. Make leftovers new with these 7 tips to stretch your grocery budget farther. You know that chicken broccoli skillet recipe on the back of the condensed cream of broccoli...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jul 10, 2012 | homemaking
Ok, so the burgers aren’t actually the color blue, but they do involve some blue cheese. Yum! Every now and then we splurge on great cheeses and of course some ‘fancy’ ingredients like vinegars have a long shelf life, so their cost is divided...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jun 11, 2012 | homemaking, quick tip
I DREAD cleaning the bathroom. I love when it is clean, but for some reason the ‘doing’ requires motivation. With potty training children in the house almost nonstop for the past few years, I definitely have my reason for keeping the bathroom...
by Jaimi Erickson | Feb 26, 2012 | homemaking
Often when I set out to make dinner, I find that I am missing one or two items from the recipe list. Other time I have ground turkey versus tenderloins or some other variation that just doesn’t quite match a recipe. This scenario tends...