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Category Archives: Creative Homemaking

Balancing Work And Family In 2016

Many women work from home these days, and we are creating home offices for our work-at-home jobs. There are obvious benefits- more time at home with the family, no commute or transportation expense, and no dressing up for the office. On the other hand, there are constant interruptions and distractions, or chores, and the lack […]

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Favorite Recipes of 2015

Our kitchen was very busy this last year, and I found myself trying out new dishes I never made before as well as perfecting favorite old recipes. A sausage stuffing for Friendsgiving? Making all my wraps with lettuce for a healthier twist? Making one pot pasta dishes in less than ten minutes (including boiling)? It […]

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Mexican Chocolate Dipped Cocoa Pebbles Crunch Cookies

This is a compensated campaign in collaboration with Post and Latina Bloggers Connect. The nine days before Christmas are a wonderful celebration in Mexico, Las Posadas, and in honor of the celebration, I’m recreating Post’s Mexican Hot Chocolate Cocoa Pebbles Crunch Cookies recipe with Cocoa Pebbles and my own added, unique twist. This time of […]

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A Holiday Tradition Of Sugar Cookies From The Heart

One of the best things about this time of year is reconnecting with people I don’t see often. When we are invited to visit, I love to bring our festive holiday sugar cookies that we started making around the time little man was old enough to help me bake. Now it’s a holiday tradition, with […]

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Vegetable Pot Pie Recipe #Meatless Monday

Plant-based diets are better for people and the planet, so we recently designated Mondays in our homes as Meatless Mondays. It went over so well that it’s now evolved to Meatless Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and it was a surprisingly easy change. Now that the New Year is around the corner, focusing even more on […]

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