Wondering how to make cream of wheat from scratch? This basic cream of wheat recipe makes for a hearty breakfast to start the day with as a tasty alternative to oatmeal or grits. As much as I love a variety of foods and though I’ve never been a picky eater, there are some that are …
This easy sausage cheese balls recipe is made without Bisquick or a baking mix. It’s the perfect party appetizer, a must-have for a brunch buffet, or even makes for an easy make-ahead breakfast on the go. We all have ideas of classic party appetizers we love and have to have at every gathering. For me, …
Do you know how to make homemade whipped cream? It’s surprisingly quick, easy, and very versatile! I’m not even sure of the first time I had real whipped cream. It was probably at a bakery or restaurant as we always used Cool Whip at home. I remember using Reddi-wip as a teenager as well as …
Creamy traditional deviled eggs are made with a secret ingredient and topped with bacon to make this deviled eggs with bacon recipe everyone will love. I’ll be the first to admit I’m not a huge fan of eggs. But, the one exception to that rule is that I LOVE deviled eggs. I guess I can …
A classic appetizer for parties, this everything bagel mini pigs in a blanket recipe brings an extra punch of flavor and crunch by adding a favorite seasoning. Every holiday season there are party appetizers that have become a tradition for us to make and snack on. Chex mix, sausage balls, and mini pigs in a …
In the market for a new cell phone? Check out why the Sony Xperia 1 may be the perfect choice for you. This is a sponsored article written by Smart Savvy Living on behalf of Best Buy. There are SO many cell phones on the market these days. It’s tough to figure out which phone …
Slightly spicy moist cake-like muffins are topped with a tangy citrus glaze in this gingerbread muffins recipe with lemon glaze. Gingerbread is one of my favorite desserts to enjoy around the holidays. I just love the spicy yet slightly sweet flavor. Ginger molasses cookies are probably my all-time favorite but I really enjoy gingerbread cake, …
With super crispy edges and a chewy center, this crispy ginger molasses cookies recipe is a must-make during the holidays. I’ve been trying to make the perfect ginger cookie recipe and I feel like I’ve finally put it together. These ginger cookies are very crispy on the edge but as you get closer to the …
Have leftover ham you don’t know what to do with? Check out these 15+ ways to use leftover ham that will have you looking forward to the leftovers! Ham makes for a great party or holiday gathering main dish. However, it’s pretty much inevitable that you’re going to have some ham leftovers that you’re wondering …
Looking for a new sweet and salty treat recipe to impress your guests during game day? Everyone will love this candied bacon footballs recipe. This is a sponsored post written by Smart Savvy Living on behalf of Tyson Foods, Inc. All opinions are entirely my own. Even though we’re not huge sports fans we often …
Eating leftover turkey doesn’t have to meat dried out meat or a ton of plain sandwiches. Check out these 60+ recipes for what to do with leftover turkey for plenty of ideas. One of the best things about Thanksgiving or roasting a whole turkey is all the leftovers. However, after a while, it’s a bit …
This sausage cornbread dressing recipe, or sausage cornbread stuffing recipe as some may like to call it, features a delicious crispy topping with a moist and creamy center. One of the best, if not the best eating holidays of the year is obviously Thanksgiving. As much as I love turkey and all the desserts, what …
Wondering what to do with leftover turkey? This creamy turkey wild rice soup recipe is a delicious way to use up turkey leftovers that’s different from the same old same old. I love turkey so much I always buy one the moment they go on sale for the season, at least a few weeks before …
Interested in wireless headphones but afraid of killing your budget? Check out JLab Headphones which are wireless headphones for under $100. This is a sponsored article written by Smart Savvy Living on behalf of Best Buy. We haven’t tested the product but are providing an informative overview. Whether you like to listen to music while …
This homemade cloverleaf rolls recipe is a classic loved by everyone. This dinner rolls recipe is soft and buttery, perfect for serving with almost any meal. There’s just something so delicious about freshly baked bread. Even with the current low carb craze, you can steal almost anyone’s heart if you bake up a batch of …
These 10 tips to keep your Thanksgiving organized and stress-free are sure to help whether it’s your first time hosting or it’s become your tradition. Thanksgiving is meant to be a time of being thankful and enjoying the company of family and friends – not a day of stress and pulling your hair out! However, …
Part of having a pet means having to bring out the mop and vacuum a bit more often. Check out these 4 Reasons To Love The BISSELL CrossWave Cordless Max Multi-Surface Wet/Dry Vacuum that makes life easier by being all-in-one. This is a sponsored article written by Smart Savvy Living on behalf of Best Buy. …
What makes the best sweet potato pie recipe? A smooth, creamy filling of simple ingredients in a flaky crust that let the sweet potato flavor with a hint of vanilla really be the star. One way I always bring in the holiday season is to make this sweet potato pie. I know it’s a tradition …
Looking for a new microwave? Keep reading to see if the Breville Combi Wave 3-in-1 Microwave might be the perfect choice for you. This is a sponsored post written by Smart Savvy Living on behalf of Best Buy. Even microwaves can have a ton of features these days. The Breville Combi Wave Microwave is certainly …
Ever wish you could make unstuffed cabbage rolls because they’re just so much work? Traditional cabbage rolls are made super easy with a creamy twist in this creamy unstuffed cabbage casserole recipe. Mr. Savvy was actually born in and spent the first decade or so of his life in Germany. As such, he’s no stranger …
I had an 82-pound large ovarian cyst that resulted in surgery to remove it along with a total hysterectomy. Here’s what life was like when I found out if I had cancer or not. If you’d like to start at the beginning with my experience of having an 82-pound large ovarian cyst you may want …
In the market for a new dishwasher? Check out these 5 Reasons to Love the Bosch AutoAir™ 500 Series Dishwasher. This is a sponsored post written by Smart Savvy Living on behalf of Best Buy. If you’re like me, you love cooking and baking but absolutely hate doing the dishes afterwards. That’s why a top …
This no-churn mocha ice cream recipe is a dream for all chocolate and coffee lovers with its creamy smoothness. This is a sponsored post written by Smart Savvy Living on behalf of Folgers. I have a confession to make. We love coffee but we rarely drink a whole pot. Coffee takes so long to brew …
I had an 82-pound large ovarian cyst that resulted in surgery to remove it along with a total hysterectomy. Here’s what life was like when I went from thinking I’d no longer be vomiting and would be enjoying real food again to getting an NG tube put in instead. If you’d like to start at …