I made my kids happy today— I mixed up some pizza dough — now I can add pizza night to my menu plan! Happy kids, happy life. This is my tried and true pizza dough recipe, and if I’m feeling really fancy we do stuffed crust! You can spilt the dough up after it rises…
Fill Your Freezer: February 9
Today was a super easy freezer cooking day – I just seasoned some extra chicken, and popped it into the oven alongside dinner. I let it cool while we ate and then shredded for the freezer! Using this method of freezer cooking makes life just that much easier!
Fill Your Freezer: February 8
Are you having fun filling your freezer? I’m enjoying mine fill up with ready to bake food and today I have another one for you! I used my pizza dough recipe to make some homemade pigs and in a blanket. Let the dough rise, them roll out and cut into strips. I used a package…
Fill Your Freezer: February 6 & 7
My intentions were high for the weekend; I had planned on being in the kitchen most of the day on Saturday to work on Fill Your Freezer February (new? Read the intro here). Unfortunately we had a death in the family and I was not in the mood to dance around the kitchen cooking. I…
Fill Your Freezer: February 5
Another day, another soup for Fill Your freezer February series! I was inspired by the Toscano Soup we enjoy, but used up other vegetables we had in the fridge – carrots and a daikon radish (which has a potato type texture when cooked). We had a soup and sandwich lunch and put the rest to…
Fill Your Freezer: February 4
Today I made Pulled Pork to fill my freezer! It takes a few minutes to prep, but then it cooks slow and low in the oven and ends up being perfect tender and multiple ways to use it! Of course I doubled it! One for dinner and one to freezer. Doing things this way while…
Fill Your Freezer: February 3
I’m glad to announce today was definitely better than yesterday! I was able to “catch up” on my own Fill Your Freezer February Challenge! The french toast bake (some call it a casserole) was delicious and I was able to get one pan into the freezer. I used this recipe.
Fill Your Freezer February 2021
I started out with good intentions yesterday. It slowly went downhill- bad attitudes during homeschool, baby blow out, broken phone- it ended with me taking a bath, crying and going to bed. What does this have to do with freezer cooking you ask? Having a Monday-iest Monday would have been the perfect example on WHY…
2021 Intentions
What can you expect from me this year? I wanted to write out my intentions and ask for some feedback as I plan into 2021 with intention. As always, my goal is guide into becoming better, learning new things, and taking care of ourselves. I’m here for support, share for encouragement, and to spark your…
Declutter Our Home: Journey Towards Minimalism
The baby nesting phase hit last Fall, followed by the birth baby number five, Connor, before Christmas, COVID started in March and by that time I was more than ready to get back into a better routine and declutter our home. All of those reason tornado’d into buckling down and get started simplifying and really…