This Ain’t Your Mama’s Slaw I could seriously eat this every day, I love not only how delicious this is but how fast it comes together! Grab a big mixing bowl and add the following: 2 Twelve oz bags of shredded cole slaw 1/2 cup salad or vegetable oil 1/2 cup rice wine vinegar 1…
How To Save Money On Paint-This Was a Crazy Good Deal!
I have been DIYing to paint my living room. It is a nice, warm white, and easy to keep clean with lots of magic-erase sponges since I have four kids, three of which are 5 and under. Decorating your home is an evolution of ideas, time, and usually some budget restraints as well. Looking back,…
Shabby Picture Frame Upcycle
“You get what you get and you don’t throw a fit” I first heard this phrase many years ago and it has become a family favorite. Not so much for the kids, but for me. My eldest who is now in college, attended a wonderful after-school program years ago an the owner, Traci (Awesome Mom of 5!) used…
Rich Chocolate Brownie with Rock-My-World Frosting-gluten free!
Rich Chocolate Brownies with Rock-My-World Mocha Frosting (zero gluten too!) Brownie: Preheat oven at 350* Grease and flour (I like to use baking cocoa as it does not leave a white film on the outside brownies) a 13×9″ baking dish.… Mix dry ingredients in one bowl:2 cups sugar or Splenda1 3/4 c. Gluten Free baking…
DIY Sunburst Mirror
My “new” Sunburst Mirror that will be a focal point in my Living Room Makeover! I am so excited to share my how to on one of my latest projects! I have seen a few of these floating around but decided that I wanted to upcyle something fairly hideous into something I love for my…
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The Best Sweet and Sour Chicken Ever
The Best Sweet and Sour Chicken Ever Serves 4-6 3 lbs. chicken breast cut into one in cubes Canola oil 6 T. white rice flour 1 t. each salt and pepper Dash or two of cayenne pepper 1/2 coarsely chopped onion 1 coarsely chopped green bell pepper 1 coarsely chopped red bell pepper 3 stalks…
Gluten Free Yet Utterly Sinful Banana Bars
Gluten Free Yet Utterly Sinful Banana Bars 1/2 cup room temperature butter 1 1/2 cups of white sugar or Splenda 2 eggs 1 cup sour cream or vanilla yogurt 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 2 cups of brown rice flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup of ripe mashed bananas Preheat oven at 350*…
Homemade Cream of Mushroom Soup-Gluten Free too!
Gluten Free Mushroom Soup 1 eight ounce can of sliced mushrooms 6 T. butter 1/4 cup finely chopped onions 1 finely minced garlic clove 4 T. white rice flour (you can substitute another gluten-free flour, I like white rice for it’s low cost and mild flavor) 2 t. dried parsley 1 to 1 1/4 cups of…
Gluten Free Rolled Oat Cookies
Gluten Free Rolled Oat Cookies 1 cup softened butter 1 cup applesauce 2 cups of brown sugar 1 cup of Splenda 4 eggs 3 t. vanilla extract 3 cups brown rice flour 2 1/4 t. baking soda 3 t. cinnamon 1 1/2 t. ground cloves 1 t. salt 6 cups rolled oats (use only rolled…