My LIfe As A Wife

Skillet Lasagna (Original Recipe from America's Test Kitchen modified by my mom and I):1 tablespoon canola or olive oil1 medium onion, finally chopped5 teaspoons minced garlic1/2 teaspoon fennel seed2 teaspoons dried parsley2 teaspoons dried oregano2 teaspoons dried basilGround black pepper to taste

Crock-Pot Pot Roast: Instant Minced Onion2 tablespoons instant beef bouillon OR 1 packet of onion or beefy onion soup mixGarlic PowderGround Black Pepper8 small baking potatoes OR 4-5 larger potatoes cut in half8 medium carrots OR equivalent of baby carrotsPut the roast in the crock pot and sprinkle

This week I bring you a beautiful Fall Centerpiece that wouldn't cost much if anything at all!(Source: Babble.com)All you need is a cylinder vase, some grape vine (or a grape vine wreath that will fit in your vase), acorns, some beautiful fall leaves and a candle! Stunning centerpiece that would be

Chicken Cordon Bleu (Original Recipe from Rachel Ray, this is my take on it!):4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, pounded thin8 slices ham (2 slices per breast)8 slices provolone or swiss cheese (2 slices per breast)BasilSaltGround Pepper3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oilYou will also need kitch

So since I'm still in Fall Decoration mode here is another great idea I found on Pinterest that is cheap and easy!(Source: Eating My Candy)I decided to give this a shot myself so here's my version!(Source: Yours truly)I only have one right now but I'm hoping to make a few more soon! I love how it tu

One-Pot Rigatoni:1lb. browned ground beef1 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic (more or less to your taste)1 medium onion, finely chopped1 1/2 cups fresh sliced mushrooms (if desired)1 - 28oz can crushed tomatoes2 - 15oz cans tomato sauce2 cups water8 cups rigatoni pasta2 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano1 teaspo

Recently I had the opportunity to give Easy Canvas Prints a try. And let me tell you I was more than pleased with the result! Their website is easy to navigate and the photo to canvas process they offer is easy and simple to use. Other websites that offer the same product can be confusing and time c

As of late, I am totally loving all things Fall! So when I saw this on Pinterest I knew I had to share it with you!Toilet Paper Pumpkins!!(Source: Chocolate on my Cranium)They are soo cute and easy! Plus...no one would ever know they are toilet paper! Here's what you'll need:1 roll of toilet paper1

This week I bring you....Ham-Potato Casserole (Originally from Better Homes and Gardens years and years ago)2 15 or 16oz cans Sliced Potatoes, drained1 Cup Shredded Carrots1 1/2 Cups Cubed fully cooked ham1 small can condensed cream of mushroom soup (use 98% fat free for a light version)1/4 cup shre

So most of you I'm sure are on Pinterest and are just as addicted as I am! So....follow me! Every Friday I will be sharing my Pinterest Pick of the Week with you all! I have been getting sooooo many crafty/DIY ideas lately for all kinds of things. I think it's only fair to share them with you here h