DIY Homemade Laundry Detergent
A good friend of mine loves to make her own household items and cleaning products because they are cheaper and healthier for her and her family. The first cleaning product she asked me to try was laundry soap. She knew how sensitive my daughter’s skin is, how grimy and dirty my husband’s work clothes can get, and how frustrating [...]
German Chocolate Cookie Bars
Below is a family recipe that we made every year while I was growing up. We have perfected it over the years. It actually started out as a mistake. My mom was working from a recipe she found in a magazine article, and accidentally turned the oven on to the wrong temperature (250º instead of [...]
Rum Balls, aka “Mommy’s Little Helpers”
Hi everyone! I’m Anna, the resident officer of the Grammar Police (Blog Editor). I was encouraged to share with you a few recipes that I shamelessly promoted on Facebook. This is one of my favorites that my mom made every year when we were kids. We (the kids) weren’t allowed to eat them and now [...]
Simple Homemade Waffles from Scratch
December 15, 2012 by VanessaW
Filed under A Day in the Life, Deployment, Recipes, Vanessa
Do you ever get into those moods where you feel like eating breakfast for dinner or brenner? In my house, brenner comes at least once a week. There is something about eating an omelet or french toast at the wrong hour of the day to make you feel like a college kid again. I blame [...]
‘Tis the season to share what I love
I absolutely love this time of year. It is a time many of us get to spend with our significant others, family, and friends. We get to share food, presents, memories, and love with one another. One of the top five reasons why I love Christmas is because I love food. I am a foodie [...]
Apple Dump Cake Recipe
October 17, 2012 by VanessaW
Filed under A Day in the Life, Bloggers, Deployment, Recipes, Vanessa
So I’ve been eyeballing this recipe for the past month now. I’ve pinned it to my Pinterest account and promised myself I would make one as soon as possible. Well, now that I’ve discovered I have 2 bags of apples that need to be eaten, I figured why not fix one. The weather is getting [...]
Caramel Macchiato Recipe
April 2, 2009 by Wendy
Filed under A Day in the Life, Bloggers, Favorites, Recipes
Recently, I joined Twitter (www.twitter.com/mymilitarylife) and somehow through clicking around started to follow Karen. Today she tweeted about my favorite drink!! When getting a fancy coffee, I usually opt for this yummy treat. Since I prefer it iced, I haven’t had one in awhile. ….another reason why I can’t wait for warmer weather! Well, if [...]
