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Now That Is What I Call A Food Stockpile!

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Unless you’ve been living under a rock you have seen at least clips of the Extreme Coupon show. As fascinating as it is to have 5,000 sticks of deodorant and 300 bottles of laundry detergent, why is it that these people with stockpiles don’t have the kind of food that would actually survive if the [...]

My Time As a Verizon Wireless Midwest Mom Blogger #MidwestMoms

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I have been blogging for 3 years this New Years Eve. Never in my wildest dreams did I believe that my blog would be read by big companies and more than that, I could never have predicted that I would be hand chosen by one to be a blogger for 6 months. I never thought [...]

Top Holiday Android Apps #MidwestMoms

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With Christmas a week away, I thought I would post about some of the fun apps that have been shared with me for my Android devices, the Xoom tablet and the Droid Bionic. My personal favorite is actually a Christmas card program called Sincerely Ink , its just cute and you drop a photo in [...]

Strawberry Pretzel Parfait

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A salad this is not, it is not tossed, not mixed with anything its a layered dessert that I am calling a parfait! Loosely based on the Strawberry Pretzel salad (again, the name irks me), this dessert in my style isn’t quite as fast as the usual. This one calls for fresh and homemade stuff [...]

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Making the Holidays with KitchenAid

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  I have been in love with KitchenAid for years. I wanted a stand mixer for so long and then about a year ago, I WON a KitchenAid Artisan Stand Mixer from a blog contest. Then in the spring I worked on a campaign that involved smoothies and I was sent a KitchenAid 3 Speed [...]

Holiday Inspiration – Andes Mint and Chocolate Covered Cherry Cupcakes

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As I was prepping for my last week of the college semester I had an overwhelming urge to bake a bunch of cupcakes. Following in the footsteps of the Candy Cane Cupcakes I decided to make more holiday inspired flavors. Both the cakes in question would have a chocolate base and they would both be [...]