After all the sweets available at Christmas time, I look forward to some of my delicious savory favorites for New Year’s Eve! Our annual party is a little unconventional, since it includes at least 15 kids ranging in age from…
It’s Frugal Friday! The time when we take a few moments to focus on tips and hints for frugal living. Today we’ll talk a little more about Meal Planning, and how it can help keep your food budget under…
Candy Bar Hot Chocolate Recipe! Here’s the perfect treat to warm you up on a cold, snowy day–a great way to use up some leftover Christmas candy during this cold snap! Make enough for the whole family in a saucepan,…
Happy New Year! We’re a few days into 2016: the holiday parties are done, and things are starting to get back to normal. Does your “normal” for 2016 include some goals for improving your life? We’d like to help! We…
If your family is like mine, Christmas morning calls for some special food along with all the gift giving festivities. Growing up, my siblings and I loved having Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls on Christmas (only the canned kind–we threw a fit…
Class Party Idea: Decorate Your Own Cookie! Here’s a simple and fun idea if you’re on room parent duty for your kids’ Christmas party. I’ve done this several times for my son’s class at school, and it’s been a big…
Many Sisters and Misters will be hosting the big meal on Thanksgiving this year. Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned veteran, here are my top tips for pulling off a fantastic meal without being too flustered and…
These are so delicious and pretty! Save Print Valentine’s Day: Red Velvet Crinkle Cookies from Cake Mix Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 10 mins Total time: 20 mins Ingredients Cookies: 1 box red velvet cake mix (I used Duncan…
There’s one homemade gift that I love to give, and pretty much everyone I know loves to receive: chocolates. So this time of year, I round up a few of my favorite little elves and churn out a variety of…
Here’s a quick recipe roundup for some of our favorite party foods. These would be great this weekend, whether you’re having a party for the big game, or just watching at home. Enjoy! Stromboli Pulled Roast Beef Sliders “Stupid Dip”…
Still looking for something to do to ring in the new year? Here are a few ideas from our fantastic group of Sisters and Misters on Facebook! Celebrate Early: Several places are hosting “Noon Year’s Eve” celebrations for kids and…
Looking for something fun to do with the kids over the long weekend? Several Cinemark movie theaters are offering three classic Disney movies as matinees on the big screen for $5 each. Participating Northeast Ohio theaters include North Canton, Strongsville,…
Last week on Facebook, several Sisters offered some great ideas for what to do with the kiddos while they’re home for Christmas break. Here’s a roundup of some fun possibilities, and we’d love to expand the list. If you have…
Last night on Facebook, Sara asked for a good sugar cookie recipe. Several great ones were offered, but I had to laugh because the one I always use calls for sour cream. Hmmm…any Sisters and Misters have some extra Breakstone’s…