Pregnancy Week 19: Ultrasound with Possible Gender Reveal?

It is hard to believe that we are almost at the half way point.  Actually, this could possibly be the half way point if I deliver early.  For four of my five births, I have delivered early; they were 14 days, 15 days, 1 day and 5 days. I have no expectations that I will…

Large Family Grocery Shopping Meat Haul – 59% Savings!!!

My daughter and I went grocery shopping last week and stumbled across this wonderful meat that was deeply marked down.  If you haven’t noticed, meat prices have gone up and it is hard to find “cheap” meat anymore.  Most of the meat that I purchased was close to $1.00lb and some was even cheaper than…

French sausage vegetable soup with herbs

French Sausage Vegetable Soup With Herbs

  Last night, I was in the mood for some soup. Not just any old soup, but a different soup.  My French grandpa used to make this rabbit stew, made with all sorts of vegetables and wine. It was SOOOOO yummy!  I was really missing those flavors and decided to attempt to make a soup…

Have A Stress-Free Thanksgiving Holiday!!! Free Thanksgiving Menu Planner

One of the first things I do when planning Thanksgiving is to figure out what my menu is going to be. I usually work on this during the first two weeks of October. Why do I plan this out so early? Different foods go on sale during the next 4-5 weeks before Thanksgiving and by…

Week 15 Pregnancy Update Video

Woot Woot! It’s week 15 and food has an all new meaning.  I’ve made some crazy dishes this past week but they all turned out great. I’ll probably never make them again because I just don’t usually cook like that but welcome to pregnancy hormones…where food turns into the next must have!!! Enjoy week 15…

oven roasted tomato sauces best ever

EASY! Fresh Oven Roasted Tomato Sauce

EASY! Fresh Oven Roasted Tomato Sauce   Print Prep time 10 mins Cook time 1 hour 30 mins Total time 1 hour 40 mins   There is no need to peel your tomatoes for this sauce! Just throw everything into a baking dish, stir every 20 minutes and in 1-2 hours, you have the best…