Author Archives: Patty
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Sorry I have not posted a blog post recently but I have been sick and really busy so it has been difficult to get much of anything done! Today’s post was inspired by an old post at a message board I used to belong to. Back then these meals could feed a family of four for around a dollar. These days...
This is a guest post by Autumn from oldfashionedfamilies.com Organizing your kitchen is one of the best time savers and believe it or not money savers too! Money saving you ask? Yes, and I will tell you why! Remember when you were searching high and low for those 2 cans of tuna that you just know you had and you simply could not find them? And then out of no where a couple...
Eight O’Clock Coffee now has it’s own reward program. To participate just go to www.eightoclock.com and register. Every time you purchase a bag of Eight O’Clock coffee, just log into the site and enter the requested information off the bottom of the bag to earn your points. Points are based on the size of the package: 11.5 oz – 12 oz packages...
Pay To click sites are becoming increasingly popular for people to earn a bit of extra money. It is also becoming a more popular way for websites and businesses to advertise. Here is the lowdown on 3 Pay Per Click sites that just might be worth your time. *Disclaimer* Yes I have added my referral link to each of these Pay Per click sites, BUT I am also adding a direct...
I thought that I would blog about our efforts to spend no money except what is absolutely necessary for the next 5 weeks. It seemed like an easy challenge when we first started, and then doubt started to trickle in – Will my husband really give up his chips and candy? Can we live without soda? Those were sort of no-brainers and in the end will not be so bad, but then...
Since I did a crockpot thread yesterday I thought I would post some desserts made in the crockpot today Enjoy!!! ~Upside Down Chocolate Pudding Cake~ 1 cup Bisquick1 cup sugar1/3 c. and 3 tbsp. unsweetened cocoa1/2 cup milk1 tsp. vanilla1-2/3 c. hot tap water Mix Bisquick, 1/2 cp sugar, 3 tbsp. cocoa, milk and vanilla. Spoon batter evenly into lightly greased crockpot....
Today is a super busy day at my house, so I thought I would leave you with some old favorites. I hope you enjoy!! ~Crockbot Beef Pot Roast~ 1-1/2 to 2-lb. roast1 dry pkg. Good Seasons garlic dressing1 dry pkg. Italian or Zesty Italian dressing1 can of beer (not dark) Place one envelope of dressing mix in bottom of crock pot. Place meat on top and sprinkle other dressing...
Sometimes when you are in a rush flexibility is important, if your pantry is low at the end of the pay period, you may not wish to or have the time to head to the store to get something for dinner. That is the beauty of this dish, most people will have some of the these ingredients on hand, making dinner a painless event. CHOOSE ONE SAUCE MAKER 1 (10 3/4 oz) can cream...
Hi everybody this is my first year here, doing this and I am pretty excited. My name is Patty, I am mom to 4 all but one of which has moved away from home and started their own families! I have one rambunctious 8 year old girl still at home, that is the light of our lives. I am fortunate to be married to the love of my life, and soul Mate, as we make our way thru life,...