As moms, we are sometimes so caught up in the groove of our everyday life that we get stuck in a rut. Trying something new is a great way to nurture yourself, improve your outlook, and develop confidence. Here are some quick, easy ways to gain a … [Read more...]
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Muffin Tin Monday: If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
Maggie and I did several activities this week revolving around the book If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, so it was easy to decide on a theme for our muffin tin meal this week. The peanut butter mice were based on these peanut butter bees - except that … [Read more...]
Frugal Foreigner From Scratch: Homemade Chocolate Pudding
When I want something sweet, this homemade chocolate pudding always hits the spot. Happily, all the ingredients are easily available in India - something that can't be said for chocolate chip cookies. Once you try this delicious pudding, you won't … [Read more...]
Frugal Foreigner Cost Comparison: $4 at the Fruit Stand
If you're new to my Frugal Foreigner posts, read all about what we're doing in India here! You can read all previous posts in the series here. How far would $4 go in the produce section of your grocery store? Probably not very far. Stop by a … [Read more...]
Christmas Leftovers: M&Ms Tip
If you see bags of red and green Christmas M&Ms on clearance while you're out shopping, don't pass them up. Simply sort the red ones from the green ones, and you'll have special holiday-colored M&Ms for Valentine's Day as well St. Patty's … [Read more...]
Mason Jar Gift Ideas
Homemade Mason Jar Gift Ideas Jar gifts are a quick, easy project to make. Add a wooden spoon with a festive holiday bow, and they look even better. Mason Jar Cookie Mix 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour 3/4 teaspoon baking … [Read more...]