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Weekly Freezer Cooking Menu
Yes, I have an obsession with my crock pot as you can tell below. My four kids were out 4.5 school days last week and it was tiring on this momma. However, we made the best of it, sled some and ate...
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Chocolate Chip Freezer Waffles
It just so happens I’m going to be out of town visiting my parents this weekend. And we ran out of our regular freezer waffles so I jumped on a new batch and checked my ingredients and made two...
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DIY NO COOK Laundry Sauce {1.76=128 loads}
I’m super pumped to have my own homemade laundry detergent. I’ve added this to my expanding list of homemade cleaners which I am behind sharing, but I promise to post a couple of my favorites, like...
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Weekly Freezer Cooking Menu
Another thick blanket of snow falls as I prepare this week’s menu. Today is my sweet boy’s birthday and he’s getting a snow day. They got out at noon and now they nearly have enough to sled! I’ve...
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Impromptu Freezer Cooking and Updates
I’ve been on a sabaatical due to the flu. If you’ve followed my blog for a while, you’ve noticed this is the first week I have not posted my weekly menu. The reason why I didn’t post my plan on my...
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Weekly Freezer Cooking Menu {Blessing Others}
Food tastes wonderful after having the flu last week. I started getting hungry by the weekend and now I am enjoying the flavors again. Hoorah! I visited a friend today and we both made a double batch...
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My Teaching Journey
My Teaching Journey One thing I do know, I was blind, but now I see. John 9:25 Recently my six-year-old son received glasses for his near sighted vision. He discovered a whole new world awaiting him....
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DIY Frugal Chalkboard Labels {spice/pantry organization}
I love to cook when I know where everything is. It’s more enjoyable and freezer cooking is more efficient. That’s why I’ve had it on my to do list to organize my spices before returning to full time...
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Weekly Freezer Cooking Menu {Prepping for Work}
I started my new full time teaching job on Thursday and Friday. I am so thankful to have had two days to ease my way back in the saddle. I’m definitely prepping my meals on the weekend and making sure...
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Indoor Grilled Fajitas
Even though it’s cool outside, we are still having our favorite meal, fajitas indoors. I like to use my Panini press which grills it on the both sides very quickly compared to the stove-top. And I...
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1 Minute Mug Cake
I understand why this is called the magic mug cake all over Pinterest. I discovered this secret while I’ve been brainstorming a way to motivate my new Foods 1 and 2 students. I wanted something for...
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Weekly Freezer Cooking Menu
I stayed in the teaching saddle for my first full week. It’s been an adventure returning to high school teaching after 13 years! Some things have changed and others have not. I love teaching cooking...
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Make Ahead Energy Bites {freezer friendly}
Who needs energy around four to five o’clock, just an hour or two before dinner? Two or three of these bites and a cup of herbal tea are the perfect amount of energy to fuel me until dinner at 6. My...
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Weekly Freezer Cooking Menu
This past week we had another snow day. I hope it’s our final day of missing school. I was super proud of my 11-year-old starting our crock pot Mexi-chicken last week. This is the easiest freezer meal...
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Easy Crockpot Mexi-chicken (2-ingredient freezer meal)
If you love Mexican like we do, this is the quickest, tastiest freezer meal you’ll ever make. And oh the variations are endless. We recently had ours on hard taco shells, but pick your favorite meal...
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Introducing Owen Foodies Blog
Hi freezer friends! I welcome any public, private, homeschool or moms/dads to join our class blogging adventure at our Owen Blog. I’m posting teacher tips/tricks, but most of all, I give my students...
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Weekly Freezer Cooking Menu
It’s been an interesting week. My three-year-old got her first black eye at a birthday party. My poor baby. She is healing nicely and practically recovered by Sunay. She had a nice green eye for Saint...
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DIY Make Ahead Microwave Popcorn
My 11-year-old is learning new skills by leaps and bounds. Not only can he crock some mean Mexi-Chicken, he can now make his own microwave popcorn without hydrogenated fat and this makes this Momma...
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10 Lunch Box Tips
Here is a glimpse of my normal lunch packing each day. Five out of the six of us pack about twice a week. Three of us pack every day {me, hubby and 3-year-old}. My teenager thinks it’s uncool now How...
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Spring Break Freezer Cooking
We had an incredible wind storm last night and our Internet was down for most of Sunday. My oldest son wasn’t feeling well and I stayed at home and did some serious freezer cooking which I’ll post...
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