Melon Slushes
Posted on Thursday, May 24th, 2012
I’m skimming though the June 2012 issue of Food Network Magazine and a recipe for Melon Slushes caught my eye. This is a must-try on my list of summer treats – right beside using the [...]
continue readingWhy I’m Buying Some Turmeric…
Posted on Thursday, May 24th, 2012
To get my daily fill of exercise, I play basketball with my sweetie when the weather is nice. The constant pounding across a concrete court can take its toll on the body. And yes, by [...]
continue readingPinterest Find & Try – 7-Up Biscuits
Posted on Saturday, May 12th, 2012
Don’t judge a book by its cover…this unattractive –looking biscuit pictured is melt-in-your-mouth goodness with a juicy buttery bottom.
The only thing I changed in the recipe for 7-Up Biscuits was using light sour cream instead [...]
Giveaway: Spike Seasonings Magic! (ends 4/30)
Posted on Saturday, April 21st, 2012
Exploring the flavor possibilities of Spike Seasoning Magics! is a kid-in-a-candy-store experience because it helps you go beyond the typical, go-to spices you probably use on a regular basis. I’m a heavy garlic powder user [...]
continue readingGiveaway: Cook’n Recipe Organizer 10 (ends 3/30)
Posted on Wednesday, March 21st, 2012
From Nutella truffles to potato leek soup, I’ve come across what seems like a million recipes that I’d like to save for later. Lately, I’ve been using Pinterest to keep track, but let’s be realistic [...]
continue readingCucumber Salsa Salad
Posted on Thursday, January 19th, 2012
Instead of heading towards snacking disaster, I’ve been relying on healthy, filling alternatives to tide me over until dinner. My new favorite go-to snack (which doubles as a nice side dish) is a Cucumber Salsa [...]
continue readingBrita Water Pitcher – More than Free
Posted on Monday, January 16th, 2012
Thanks to Hip 2 Save for posting the money-saving tip that got me a more than free Brita water pitcher. I purchased the slim Brita model at Walmart using a coupon for $4. The original [...]
continue readingEssentials for the Home: 6 in 1 Footed Cake Dome
Posted on Thursday, December 29th, 2011
I had a Christmas wish list (or wish list for 2012) in my head that I didn’t tell anyone because I just planned on using Swagbucks or Amazon.com gift cards to get myself, BUT my [...]
continue readingOven Mitt for Dog Lovers
Posted on Thursday, December 29th, 2011
Yes, I did come home with this dog-decorated oven mitt.
Purchased new for $1.99 at the Goodwill Store.
Giveaway: Torani Syrups – 3 Win (ends 12/20)
Posted on Saturday, December 10th, 2011
When creating holiday treats, Torani Syrups would like to help enhance your favorite drink recipes. Not only will you find the flair of seasonal flavors (like the Peppermint I got a chance to sample), but [...]
continue readingHappy Thanksgiving
Posted on Thursday, November 24th, 2011
Happy Thanksgiving readers to you and your family. I’m a big fan of sweet treats, so I’d love to know what dessert you served this Thanksgiving.
I will have sweet potato pie and Tollhouse Chocolate Chip [...]






