By Savvy Housewife on April 13, 2009
Each year Share Our Strength asks people to organize and host bake sales in their communities. These Great American Bake Sales raise funds for after-school and summer feeding programs–food programs that many kids depend on when school is not in session. Share Our Strength is a national organization working to make sure no kid in [...]
Posted in Savvy Recipes | Tagged food drive, hunger in America, share our strength, virtual great american bake sale
By Savvy Housewife on February 23, 2009
This is not a cooking blog or series like the wonderful Mouthwatering Monday series by my friend Rachel at A Southern Fairytale, but when I try something new that gets a thumbs up from me as your typical busy mom I want to share it.
Last month my sister-in-law invited me to a Loaves and Fishes meal prep party [...]
Posted in Savvy Recipes | Tagged Add new tag, dinner ideas, fishes and loaves, simply suppers, supper club ideas
By Savvy Housewife on January 16, 2009
So I’ve started this new concept for 2009 and it’s called COOKING. Yes I know. Very original.
I’ve been trying to plan out our meals and I’ve found that it makes the evenings a lot less stressful.
Last week I did not want to make a big trip to the grocery. I was craving pasta (which I [...]
Posted in Savvy Recipes | Tagged shrimp alfredo recipe, shrimp red bell pepper pasta
By Savvy Housewife on December 24, 2008
Once we had children we started the tradition of staying home Christmas day so our girls could play with their new toys from Santa and we could just relax and enjoy some family time.
My family is coming over tomorrow for a casual lunch and I thought I’d share a few recipes I’m considering. I’m definitely [...]
Posted in Savvy Holidays, Savvy Recipes | Tagged christmas, cranberry tea, holiday, recipes, snowball cake, southern
By Savvy Housewife on October 27, 2008
What’s for dinner? It’s the question that never dies.
Mompreneuer Lindsay Siebert has taken the work out of meal planning for busy moms with the creation of her My Family Meal Planner in October 2006. Lindsay has experience as a daycare provider and was already familiar with USDA requirements in planning balanced meals so she turned [...]
Posted in Savvy Eats and Drinks, Savvy Giveaways, Savvy Recipes | Tagged family, fun, kitchen, menus, my family meal planner, planning, recipes, snacks