I've been telling myself that I should take more shortcuts, stop obsessing about couponing and order takeout food more often. But it melts my tired heart when my kids tell me that I'm the "best cooker" and I do want to feed them the healthiest food Continue Reading
Easy Steel Cut Oatmeal
Can you handle yet another post from me about oatmeal? After trying McDonald's and Tim Hortons oatmeal, I wanted to share my recipe for making steel cut oatmeal. Steel cut oats are more nutritious and more filling than regular rolled oats because Continue Reading
Make Your Own: Taco Seasoning
We've already established that I'm a cheapo. But the main reason I like cooking my own food is more for health than personal finance. Our whole family reacts badly to MSG (monosodium glutamate) and I generally dislike heavily salted food. Tonight, I Continue Reading