Earn, Save & Live Smart
Find tasty, budget-friendly food ideas here! This section is packed with tips on using SNAP/EBT benefits wisely and getting the most out of your grocery budget. From easy recipes that save you money to smart shopping strategies, we’ve got you covered. Learn how to eat well and save at the same time. It’s all about enjoying good food without breaking the bank. Dive into delicious, affordable meal solutions today!
Chocolate cookies filled with a rich, creamy peppermint filling! These are a huge hit with both kids and adults, and they are ideal for a cookie exchange! If you’re an Oreo lover, try these without the peppermint for a delicious homemade Oreo! If you make BIG cookies, you’ll get about 4 dozen, and if you … Read more
Coffee and chocolate all rolled up in one yummy little cookie…divine!
Woohoo…here’s a very successful baking experiment that yielded big, gooey, chocolaty cookies chock full of Oreos! Even better, it starts with a brownie mix!
Using just 4 ingredients and you’ll have delicious caramel filled chocolate cookies! The recipe uses a cake mix and Rolos, but nobody will know your secret!
I was introduced to Tiger Butter Fudge this summer in North Carolina, and it was love at first bite! Tiger Butter Fudge is a delicious creamy combination of chocolate and peanut butter swirled together to resemble tiger stripes, and I’ve been on a mission to recreate this taste sensation. I’m thrilled with my version, and … Read more
I can remember eating Gooey Butter Cake since I was a child, and it’s always been one of my favorites! It’s a favorite for indulging, but it’s also an easy go-to dessert recipe that’s made with pantry staples. Lately, I’ve been experimenting with different cake mix combinations, and I’ve come up with all sorts of … Read more
I love serving a signature cocktail at a party – it’s festive and frugal! Warm Sangria is a great choice for a Christmas Party or any cold weather event. Added bonus – the aroma of the mulling spices will fill your home!
This is my go-to recipe for a quick and delicious snack mix. It’s always a hit at parties, and it looks great wrapped in cellophane bags for hostess or teacher gifts. Add a festive touch by changing the colors of the m&m’s to match the season or use Reeses Pieces in the fall. White Chocolate … Read more
Rather than putting away your Thanksgiving leftovers in lots of little containers, assemble this Thanksgiving Shepherds Pie, and you can just pop it in the oven over the weekend for a quick and easy dinner. Thanksgiving Shepherd’s Pie has become a tradition that my family looks forward to each year! You’ve got to love those … Read more
