I’m on Tour — a Blog Tour, That Is.
Look at that, would ya? Crazy, if I do say so myself. Two years in the making and my first cookbook is just mere weeks from its release. Yikes! Not Your Mother’s Make-Ahead and Freeze Cookbook is...
View ArticleUse Amazon Preorder to Buy My Book (Frugal Friday)
Amazon Preorder guarantees you the lowest price on new releases, including Not Your Mother’s Make-Ahead and Freeze Cookbook. So, that title sounds a little brazen, doesn’t it? One would think that was...
View ArticleOctober Freezer Cooking Days
Initially, I had big plans to do a freezer cooking blowout this month, in honor of the cookbook launch. But, though it could have been a good thing, I just said no. The freezer is just too full!...
View ArticleBusy Holiday Cooking Plan – FREE Download for Freezer Cooking
It has been a freezer cooking MONTH, I tell ya! First there was the wild hair I got to post 31 Days of Freezer Cooking over on Good Cheap Eats. Then there was the release of my book. And this week? I...
View ArticleEat Well, Spend Less: Freezer Cooking at the Holidays
Whether you’re preparing part or all of a holiday meal, baking bulk batches of cookies, or simply putting up some easy dinners, freezer cooking can be your best friend at the holidays. As the days and...
View ArticleDIY on a Dime: Make a Cookie Kit
Make a cookie kit with dough, sprinkles, frosting, and cookie cutters. It’s an experience and it’s tangible — all at the same time! My mom has always been a great one to help parents enjoy more quality...
View ArticleHoliday Baking Plan – FREE Download for Freezer Cooking
Download a FREE holiday baking plan, complete with grocery lists and step-by-step instructions. This past month I reaped the benefits of having done that big cooking session in November. Not only did...
View ArticleNot Your Mother’s Make-Ahead and Freeze Cookbook (Booking It: December Update...
Congrats to the winners of this giveaway: DBT64@, chuluota@, bethel28@, lilproblemkid06@, sd_pearsall@ Booking It is an online book club where we discuss what we’ve read over the past month as well as...
View ArticleCozy Winter Breakfasts for Freezer Cooking (FREE Downloadable Cooking Plan)
Yesterday I spent about four hours bustling about the kitchen. My mission? To get our breakfasts for the month prepped and in the freezer. Breakfasts for freezer cooking? Yes, indeedy. Breakfast foods...
View ArticleCold Weather and Company Dinners (FREE Downloadable Freezer Cooking Plan)
Cold weather and fancy dinners sum up Valentine’s Day and the month of February. Plan ahead with this seasonal freezer cooking plan. Near the beginning of each month I spend some concentrated time...
View ArticleProtein-Style Dinners (FREE Downloadable Freezer Cooking Plan)
Fill the freezer with a number of protein-rich meals to help pull dinners together in a snap. This freezer cooking plan shows you how. Last weekend I had the chance to give a talk about freezer cooking...
View ArticleBreakfasts-on-the-Go (FREE Downloadable Freezer Cooking Plan)
Get ready for busy mornings with this “breakfasts-on-the-go” freezer cooking plan. I realized sometime last week that April is a month of survival for me. There’s a lot going on in our household this...
View ArticleDinner on the Run (FREE Downloadable Freezer Cooking Plan)
Got busy nights this spring with school practices, recitals, and school events? Grab dinner on the run — from the freezer. If I thought April was busy, I think I’m in for a surprise with May. We’ve got...
View ArticleGetting Your Kitchen Ready for Vacation (Eat Well, Spend Less)
Get your kitchen ready for vacation by dealing with the food you might be leaving behind. You’ll waste less and save money, too. With “summer recess” in full gear, it’s time to think of vacations....
View ArticleFill the Freezer with Easy Recipes for Summer
Take a few hours out of your week to fill the freezer with a few pre-made items. It will make summer suppers that much easier. The nature of bulk cooking is that you spend a few hours in the kitchen,...
View ArticleFill the Freezer to Save Money (Frugal Friday)
Fill the freezer with premade meals in order to save money on groceries as well as time and effort throughout the month. I’ve been cooking like a madwoman this week. Well, Monday and Tuesday, anyway....
View Article5 Easy Ways to Fill the Freezer
Freezer cooking has been a lifesaver for me on a number of occasions. It started back when I was pregnant with my first child when I could come home from teaching and serve a hot meal to me and my...
View ArticleFalling for Fun: Mini Apple Pies in Jelly Jars
Learn how to make these adorable mini apple pies from Life as Mom contributor Janel. What a delicious way to enjoy fall! This post does include Amazon affiliate links. If you make a purchase through...
View ArticleFreezer Cooking Will Save You Time
Freezer cooking will save you time. But, you knew that, didn’t you? You know about my deep, abiding love for my freezer, right? Obviously, I’m a big fan of freezer cooking. While it takes an upfront...
View ArticleFreezer Cooking: Protein Power in an Hour
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