Steaming summer days got you avoiding the oven? Fear not. Here’s a clever trick: leverage leftover heat to cook amazing meals without turning on another appliance. The science behind the sizzle Ovens and stoves retain heat after being turned off. According to General Electric, “the oven interior is designed to retain heat, even several hours …
Save money on energy during the summer! Summer in Texas for my family means that we are either outside in the water or inside under the air conditioner. We do wait until evening to get outdoors and get chores done and also get in some exercise, but man, that Texas sun gets hot pretty quickly! …
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Relive Your Childhood With An Amazing Chocolate Chip Cookie Shake! This shop has been compensated. All opinions are mine alone. When I think back on my childhood, I remember good food. My mom is an amazing cook and thankfully, she taught me how to cook! One treat that she taught me how to …
This shop has been compensated. All opinions are mine. Being from Texas, iced tea has always been one of my favorite drinks. I drink at least one glass of iced tea daily, sweetened with honey. Tea is always my go to beverage of choice at family gatherings, potlucks, and parties. I broke up with soda …
shop has been compensated I have always wanted a grilled pizza, but have never been brave enough to try it. After a very busy week, I just wanted to relax, but of course the boys wanted to play in the water and do “something special.” I quickly sold them on the idea of having a …
Two years ago, when we first moved to the house we are in now, the boys were sick all of the time. It was either allergies, a cold, ear infections, or strep. Oh man, a 2 1/2 year old with strep is NOT fun. Nor is a hubby with strep fun, by the way! I …
This family playdates post was brought to you by Merck Consumer Care and SheSpeaks. All opinions are mine. I’m admittedly not a huge fan of summer, but this summer has been different. The boys are both at an age (four and two) where getting outdoors with them is enjoyable, even though I am pregnant! We …
It’s already 91 degrees here in Texas. It’s HOT, and since it’s only May, it’s definitely guaranteed to get much hotter. We have a kiddie pool, but we don’t keep it filled up because it’s not safe for either the Captain, who is three, or Baby D, who is one. If they go outside alone, …