Total Health: through whole foods, family activities, saving money, and more

Total Health: through whole foods, family activities, saving money, and more

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Chile Relleno Casserole

Chile Relleno Casserole

I don’t know about you, but whenever I go to a Mexican restaurant, the first item I look for on the menu is the chile relleno because I like to order something that I love that’s difficult to make at home. I did try making […]

No-Fail Press-in-the-Plate Pie Crust

No-Fail Press-in-the-Plate Pie Crust

I don’t know about you, but pie crust is the reason I don’t make pies more often. I mean, so much can go wrong with a traditional crust! I’ve suffered through crust that won’t peel off the waxed paper, crust that’s too sticky, and crust […]

Strawberry Pie with No-Fail Press-in-the-Plate Crust

Strawberry Pie with No-Fail Press-in-the-Plate Crust

When spring rolls around and strawberries are in season, I always get a craving for fresh strawberry pie. You can whip up this dessert in no time at all, especially with the no-fail press-in-the-plate crust. Serve it at Easter, spring birthdays, or to make any […]

Colorful Veggie Salad

Colorful Veggie Salad

This colorful veggie salad is just the ticket when you need a healthy side dish for a group of people. Be advised that you’ll ideally assemble this salad the day before you need it and let it sit overnight before serving. But if you were […]

Healthy Keto Egg Dish

Healthy Keto Egg Dish

This egg dish is both delicious and healthy, chock full of veggies and without bread, making it perfect for a keto diet! One serving has only 9 grams net carbs. It works equally well for brunch or dinner. You’ll use a total of 6 cups […]

7 Ways to Boost Your Immune System

7 Ways to Boost Your Immune System

In a season of global pandemic, all of us could stand to beef up our defenses. Check out 7 of my favorite ways to boost the immune system. Vitamin C What discussion of 7 ways to boost your immune system could be complete without mentioning […]

Swagbucks Tips and Tricks: Answering Surveys

Swagbucks Tips and Tricks: Answering Surveys

Ahh, Swagbucks surveys. They are the most consistent way to earn yourself 100 points every day. But these little buggers can also be super frustrating. Let me help you out with how to do them, as well as tips and tricks I’ve learned along the […]

Swagbucks Tips and Tricks: Swag Codes

Swagbucks Tips and Tricks: Swag Codes

One of my favorite ways to earn points (and points equal money) online is through Swagbucks. See my other posts on earning points through Swagbucks searches and through Swagbucks surveys. And this post will tell you how Swagbucks Swag Codes work. What Is Swagbucks? Swagbucks […]

Swagbucks Tips and Tricks: Searches

Swagbucks Tips and Tricks: Searches

Swagbucks—those who use it either love it or hate it, usually both at the same time. But come Christmastime, when I have over $300 of store credit to spend on Christmas gifts, I love Swagbucks, and I get an energy boost to use the system […]

Nummy Refried Beans

Nummy Refried Beans

Strangely, I’ve met few people in my life who say they love refried beans. I, however, am one of those people who love them! But that’s because I always make this nummy refried beans recipe that beats any Mexican restaurant’s refried beans hands down. How […]