Inspiration & Resources for the modern homemaker
Easy spring flower pretzel bites. Sweet & salty flower shaped M&M pretzel treats with candy melts. Cute Easter pretzel treat. When I first saw these, I was thrilled. I love easy pretzel treats that are salty and sweet. Especially the easy part. I’m not kidding about easy. Put some candy melts on some pretzels. Melt in oven. Press M&Ms on… Read More
Maple Glazed Ham with Cider Raisin Sauce. Easy, delicious, moist ham smothered with cider raisin sauce. Bone in ham; cooked in oven. As you may know by now, thrift is my constant challenge. There is little I like more than finding a new way to stretch a dollar. Maple Glazed Ham with Cider Raisin Sauce is a fabulous way to stretch… Read More
Best carrot cake ever. Discover the secret to the most incredibly moist carrot cake recipe from scratch ever with creamy cream cheese frosting. The Landsberger household went through a lot of testing to find the best carrot cake recipe ever. I scoured the internet to find the different variations of carrot cake. I finally settled on 5 recipes. Some included… Read More
Free printable Easter coloring pages. Brighten up your Easter and let your kids have some fun with these Easter coloring sheets. It’s Easter. A wonderful time of celebration. The flowers are blooming. The sky is blue overhead. The kids are excited over the Easter egg hunt. But you’re trying to cook Easter dinner, the kids are getting underfoot, and you… Read More
Free Printable Easter Cards. 4 different, adorable designs for everyone you know- children, friends, and family. Easter has always struck me as a beautiful season. As a Catholic, I feel deeply the sorrow of Lent and the joy on Easter Sunday. From a secular point of view, the world is renewing at this time with spring and new life. And… Read More
Roasted Carrots with Parsley and Thyme. Amazingly easy to make. Tender, flavorful, and great with almost any dish. It might be surprising in a household with a food blogger. But we actually lack homemade side dish recipes. I tend to go back to the easy classics: rice or beans (or rice and beans). But I’ve ventured out into the world… Read More
Easter Muddy Buddies (aka: Puppy Chow). Classic peanut butter and chocolate treat with a little twist for Easter. Easy, delicious. I had a dilemma. A food dilemma, my favorite sort. I love muddy buddies (or puppy chow, if you prefer). And I had an easter event coming up that I promised to deliver food to. But I couldn’t just serve… Read More
Free Printable Easter Treasure Hunt. 24 mix-and-match clues plus a page of blanks to make up your own! Great fun for the kids. I love Easter. It’s not just the spirit of Resurrection and joy that I feel. Those feelings are the most important. But I also love the secular side of the holiday. Bunnies and Easter baskets and eggs…. Read More