Applesauce Spice Bread
Here is a great basic bread recipe for the bread machine. It doesn’t have a strong flavor, but a nice hint of apple and cinnamon. (source: Taste of Home) Ingredients: 3/4 cup of warm water 1/2 cup of warm applesauce 2 Tablespoons of brown sugar 1 Tablespoon of...
Monday Money Tip – Save on Books
Do you like to read? Use the Library! The books are FREE – as long as you return them on time 😉 While you’re there, check to see if there are any library sales coming up – you can find books for as little as $0.10-.25! I’ve found loads of great...
Cake Mix Cookies
Ingredients: 1 box of cake mix (any flavor – I chose chocolate!) 2 eggs 1/2 cup of vegetable oil Any mix-ins you would like to add (I put in a handful of mini chocolate chips) Directions: Combine cake mix, eggs, and oil in a medium-sized bowl. Stir until...
Monday Money Tip: “Fun” Money
Budget some “fun” money each month that you don’t have to keep track of. Budgeting shouldn’t seem like a punishment, you can have some cash set aside for each family member to spend as they please.
Pecan Pie Muffins
Here is a simple recipe for muffins that taste like pecan pie filling! They aren’t the prettiest muffins I’ve ever made, but they still tasted good. Ingredients: 1 cup packed light brown sugar 1/2 cup all-purpose flour (I thought it could’ve...