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Skillet Goulash
I Love quick and easy dinners and this one is on the top of my go to list when things are going crazy and fast in this house. One thing about this recipe is the kids love it, any mom to more then one child knows that something they all love is a hugs plus.
Ingredients:
- 1 and 1/2 pounds of ground beef (or chuck)
- 1/2 pound of elbow macaroni
- 1/2 of a green bell pepper, chopped
- 1 jar of spaghetti sauce (28 ounces)
- 1 teaspoon of garlic powder
- 1 small onion, chopped
Nacho Money- Book Review
As I have mentioned before I love kids books that teach a lesson,Nacho Money (Can I Have Some Money?)
Cooking with Younger Kids: Easy Recipes
There is beginning to be an emphasis not only on families cooking and eating at home, but also on teaching children to cook. It’s actually very empowering for your kids to learn how to cook; it’s a step toward independence, and they will take those skills with them throughout their lives.
For younger kids, you’ll want to begin with easy recipes. This helps build confidence and teaches basic skills. Nonetheless, an adult should always be present, no matter how easy the recipe. A kitchen has all sorts of dangers, from hot stoves to sharp knives, that kids can get into.
Nobody Saw Me ~ Kindle Book Review
I was asked to review this children’s book called Nobody Saw Me My Glenda Thomas. This is really a great book, it teaches a very valuable lesson on stealing as well as lying. This is something I am sure all parent have had to face one time or another during their years of raising their children. This book is about a young girl who makes the choice to steal how she faces the choice she has made.
Sure-Fire Ways to Make School Lunches Fun
Depending upon where you live, your child may or may not have access to school-provided lunches. When this is the case, you need sure-fire ways to make school lunches fun for your students. The following gives you ideas you can use to make school lunches tempting and nutritious.
Most parents know how important good nutrition is to give their children all the help they can in school. Certain foods can help raise your child’s grades, give them an added push for athletics, and help them maintain a healthy weight. So, even though you want their lunches to be nutritious, finding ways to make them fun will give your child something to look forward to each day.
Mexican Food Your Kids Will Love
The increased number of Mexican people in the country has seen an increase in Mexican restaurants. Perhaps your family has one particular restaurant they like to visit. You can make some Mexican food your kids will love by using some of these recipes.
Tacos
One of the most popular Mexican dishes is tacos. Home-made tacos are easy to make with spiced ground beef, fresh vegetables, and cheese. What’s not to love? To make tacos you’ll need the following dried spices to season the ground beef:
Summer Fun – How to Make Your Own Ice Cream
You may have heard, or even said the phrase, “I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream”. With warmer weather it’s time for summer fun. Learn how to make your own ice cream by following one of these recipes for home-made ice cream.
Custard-based recipe
There are two basic recipes to make an ice cream base. If you don’t mind cooking the base ingredients before freezing, you may want to try this custard-based recipe:
4 large egg yolks
1/2 cup sugar
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
2 cups heavy cream
2 cups whole milk
Pinch of salt
How to Make a Terra Cotta Clay Bird Bath
For nature lovers, bird watching is a favorite summer pastime. There’s no need to make a trip to an exotic location to see beautiful feathered creatures, or even to a nearby aviary. If you provide a favorable environment for them, they’ll come to visit you in your own yard.
Birdfeeders are a good start when it comes to attracting birds. Certain flowers also attract various types of birds. But if you want a complete bird haven on your property, birdbaths are essential. You don’t have to pay an arm and a leg for them, either. You can make beautiful custom birdbaths with just a few inexpensive supplies. Here’s how.
