Spinach Dip
For my final cream cheese recipe this week I made a spinach dip for a family get-together. I used different ideas from a variety of recipes and came… Read More »
Topsy Turvy Cupcakes
This recipe for cupcakes is a favorite of mine that combines two great flavors – chocolate and cream cheese. They provide a sweet treat without any frosting (which… Read More »
How I’m Making Good Use of My Cheap Cream Cheese
This week I was able to buy five 8 oz blocks of Kraft Philadelphia Cream Cheese for 25 cents each. What a bargain! I used a coupon to… Read More »
Do You Like Flipz Pretzels? Here’s the Lazy Way to Make Your Own
Flipz pretzels are tasty little chocolate covered treats that are usually sold in 5 oz bags. It’s easy to make a much bigger homemade batch of chocolate covered pretzels for the… Read More »
Make Your Own Granola Bars
If you like granola bars, you’ll be happy to know that you can make your own without much effort. This recipe uses basic ingredients that stir together easily… Read More »
Do You Like McDonald’s Apple Dippers? Try Making Your Own!
One of the frustrating things about having a sliced apple for a snack is that they can start turning brown so quickly. And once they start turning brown,… Read More »
How To Make Your Own Microwave Popcorn
It was such a tiny paragraph in the cookbook I was looking through that I almost missed it. There were just a few sentences under another recipe that started off with, ”Did… Read More »
Make Your Own Salsa Using Canned Tomatoes
We go through salsa pretty fast at my house. Hubby and Son both love to snack on chips and salsa when they get home from work to stave… Read More »

I'm Bev and I love to share ideas for living a more creative and resourceful lifestyle with homemade alternatives we can make for ourselves. 




