Mashed Potato Martini Bar

What’s a Mashed Potato Martini Bar? It’s mashed potatoes served in martini glasses with lots of yummy toppings! You’ll wow your guests at your next party when you serve mashed potatoes this way. Almost everyone loves mashed potatoes and the tasty toppings you serve with them will be sure to...

8 Meals Made With Leftover Chicken and Turkey

8 Meals Made With Leftover Chicken and Turkey

Got too much leftover chicken or turkey and need some ideas on what to make with it? Leftover poultry can easily be transformed into a whole new dish. Here are more than 8 meals made with leftover chicken or turkey. Everything from sandwiches, and soups, to main courses. Chicken...

Cayenne Pepper Red Hot and Healthy!

Cayenne or Red Pepper comes from chile peppers, or capsicums. Prepared from one of the hottest chile pods, it’s always sold as a ground spice. Not only does it heat up your meals, it also has a wide range of potential health benefits. Used both externally and internally, cayenne...

Top Five Tips for Quitting Smoking

One of the most common new years resolutions people make is to stop smoking, and after a few days many break their resolution. There is no doubt, cigarette smoking is easy to start but hard to quit. It is compared to being as addictive as heroin. But don’t lose...

Gourmet Cinnamon Butter

Once in a while it’s nice to have a sweet treat! Having some of this gourmet cinnamon butter ready in the fridge means you can enjoy one in an instant. This makes the most amazing cinnamon toast and it’s wonderful on pancakes or waffles, muffins and more! There are...

How To Ease Your Anxiety and Live in the Moment

It’s a crazy world we live it and learning to live in the moment can be a very freeing state of mind. With so many things to do and worry about it’s easy to get stressed out and anxious. Understanding that “now” is all you really have can bring...

Why You Should Use Paraben-Free Shampoos

Do you ever wonder what’s in your shampoo and other body care products? If you’ve ever looked at the ingredient list you’ve probably found it isn’t a lot of help, unless you are a chemist! Most shampoos contain a chemical called parabens. What are parabens? Parabens are a sort...

How to Teach Your Kids Where Food Comes From

If you ask a group of children where their food such as apples come from, chances are several of them are going to tell you that apples come from “the store.” And they do, but only after being grown on an apple tree, harvested and shipped.  It’s important for...

Easy Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup With Vegetables

Here’s a quick and easy, heart warming soup that is sure to please chicken noodle soup lovers. It’s perfect for your picky eaters because the vegetables are chopped into small pieces. Plus, it’s easy to swap out or add your family’s favorites to custom make your soup just the...

Shortbread Cookies

Shortbread Cookies

It’s the last day of twelve days of Christmas cookies and I’ve saved the best for last, shortbread cookies are my personal favorites! Christmas just wouldn’t be the same if we didn’t have these shortbread cookies. They’re sometimes called melting moments because they are so buttery and tender they...