Weekly Freezer Cooking Menu
My six-year-old was sick this weekend which put me behind in my usual Monday post. Thankfully, he’s on the mend and we’re heading to a pool party this afternoon. I did manage to write my menu on my DIY...
View ArticleMicrowave Mug Cookie
A few of my high school foods students have been busy perfecting the perfect mug cookie to do as a reward next week. They already enjoy the mug cake and we decided it was time to pull out the...
View ArticlePeanut Butter Chocolate Chip Granola Bars {No Bake}
I just wanted to pop in between my high school exams this week. I apologize for my lack of new recipes, but hey this can count, right? I wanted to share the way I add chocolate chips into my no bake...
View ArticleWeekly Freezer Cooking Menu
We discovered our air conditioning was not working this weekend and so we are trouble shooting it this week. The breaker keeps tripping and we’re looking into the breaker as well as the heat pump....
View ArticleGrilled Summer Time Calzones {Freezer Friendly}
Our air conditioning unit is not working and that means we are really trying to beat the heat. Here is the perfect recipe for all the outdoor enthusiasts who love to grill. These are the perfect...
View ArticleWeekly Freezer Cooking Menu Plus Hitting the Road
School is out for all six of us and we are super excited about camping trips, swimming, reading, water parks, hiking, kayaking, hitting the beach and more. Can’t you tell we’re the outdoor type family?...
View ArticleA Camping We Will Go {Menu Ideas}
We are heading to the beach with our little camper and we always take plenty of freezer meals or prepped food to allow us to fully enjoy the trip. Planning ahead gives me plenty of time to read, walk...
View ArticleOur Most Expensive Camping/Fishing Trip Yet
Our recent camping trip to the beach turned out to be the most expensive, but memorable one yet. It’s all how how you look at the glass. I’m going to look at it half full and say God is good. He got us...
View ArticleGrilling Weekly Menu Plan {Oven Free Recipes}
If you’re wondering why this is the Grilling Menu Plan, it’s because our A/C is out and we are trying to make a decison. In the meantime, we are trying to keep cool by grilling. We’ve been blessed...
View ArticleDIY: Homemade Butter In a Bag
What do you do when you have whipping cream about to expire and bored kiddos hanging around? You make butter! This was a fun learning experiment for all my kiddos and they were surprised it turned...
View ArticleWeekly Freezer Cooking Menu
Hooray for A/C, it’s coming tomorrow and we are ready. I’m looking forward to our upcoming beach vacation with lots of cool A/C, waves, sun and more rest. Hopefully, lots of down time for the family...
View ArticleGreek Chicken Spinach Salads To Go
I love easy salads to go and this is a summer favorite I throw together with my freezer Italian Chicken. I can get two meals from six chicken breast halves that I’ve marinated in bulk. The day before...
View ArticleHappy Fourth of July
God bless your Fourth of July. May it be happy and safe, full of memories and honoring to our country for the freedom our soldiers have fought for. Let our Freedom Ring! Ephesians 3:12 In him [Christ]...
View ArticleMake Ahead Freezer Cooking Beach Menu
For the past eight years I have planned meals when we go to the beach. It allows the Mom in me to truly be on a vacation by NOT having to worry about ‘What’s for Dinner?”. If you are renting a house,...
View Article9 Amazing Make Ahead Summer Salads
We have A/C!! I’m not sweating while I’m boiling pasta or reheating food on the stove-top. God is good and we are blessed to have found someone we know and trust with an affordable price we could...
View Article9 Fabulous Freezer Bugers {Vege options, too}
Who wants to mix, mash and press fresh burgers on grilling day? Not I. Neither do I accept or buy frozen patties. I refuse it when I can have fast, fresh, flavorful burgers in the same amount of time...
View ArticleMy First International Mission Trip {Guatamala City}
You will find me in Guatemala City, Zone 18 this week. I’m participating in my very first international mission endeavor feeding 250ish children in an orphange. What a privelege and honor to be doing...
View Article9 Totally Terrific Make Ahead Freezer Wraps {Low and no carb-options}
If you crack open my freezer you will find a variety of cooked protein for my favorite summer wraps. I like variety and I like to shake things up on my family’s palette. Okay confession: I don’t like...
View ArticleMini Freezer Cooking Menu Plan {I’m Back}
I’m finally back to myself after spending a week in Guatemala doing mission work with my church. I did not expect to be so sick afer returning and today is the first day I’ve felt like myself. I’m...
View ArticlePeering Through a God Lens In Guatemala
Rusty bikes, an algae filled lake, broken riding toys and wooden swings are among the few things that inspire me. My heart is cracked open from a mission trip trip to Guatemala City. The Guatemalan...
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