DIY Time It’s DIY Time again, where I post something you can do yourself rather than buy, which is a money saver, and can be VERY REWARDING. Some of these posts are crafts, sewing projects, re-purposed ideas, homemade cleaners, homemade health aids, tutorials, and the like. Recently we were introduced to a gardening concept that… Continue reading DIY: Gardening Without Weeds & Water? Our Back to Eden Plans
Author: Sonja
Sonja is a lover of the Lord, family, and friends. She digs DIY (especially re-purposing), fancies fitness, foods (whole), & fellowship. She is a thrifty thinker and jives with jazz.
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Santa Fe Quinoa Stuffed Bell Pepper
Santa Fe Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers-a fresh healthy treat! What do you do when you accidentally buy seven bell peppers and you already had five at home you forgot about?? I was racking my brain, trying to the of the perfect recipe to make, and then it came to me. Stuffed Bell Peppers! Recommend on… Continue reading Santa Fe Quinoa Stuffed Bell Pepper
How to Slice an Onion & Crock-pot Caramelized Onions
Now that I am dairy-free and egg-free (I do see myself needing to limit my dairy intake for an extended time, and possibly my lifetime), I am trying to come up with different ways to make the basic salad come alive, since cheese used to be my go-to flavor. Often times the salad is the… Continue reading How to Slice an Onion & Crock-pot Caramelized Onions
Grocery Prices to Meet or Beat Late Winter 2013
Thrifty Thinking It’s time to update my semi-annual Grocery Prices to Meet or Beat. I am finding that every six months is a great time to update these prices since circumstances change, and finances are affected by a variety of issues like drought, a bad crop, a change in gas prices, and the like. When… Continue reading Grocery Prices to Meet or Beat Late Winter 2013
Spicy Ginger Sauce Recipe
Spicy Ginger Sauce…ooo. I have been on a sauce and dips kick if you haven’t noticed lately. The more sauces, dressings, and dips you can make yourself, the more free you are in the kitchen. Making your own sauces, dressing, and dips opens a world of flavors. Updated 3/18* Over the years this spicy ginger… Continue reading Spicy Ginger Sauce Recipe