As we find ourselves staying home and getting creative with the items we have on hand to pull dinner together, this list of rice and bean pantry recipes and tips are a stellar resource to save! I present to you... QUARAN-Beans and Rice!!! Even though the recipes we share on this site are mostly on a $5 per meal budget, there are times in the month that you … [Read more...]
How to Prepare for Potential Quarantine: A Practical Guide to Stocking Up
Summary You can be prepared without being a "prepper" Do not panic and run out and buy all of this today Only purchase things you will actually use during a 6-8 week period Slowly add these extra items to your upcoming shopping trips, rather than buy everything at once and blow your budget A Practical Guide for Stocking Up on Food and Household Items, in … [Read more...]
5-Layer Queso Dip
A Scrumptious 5-Layer Queso Dip...with creamy white or yellow queso as the base and a pile of delicious toppings! Here in San Antonio, it's often said that you judge and choose a local TexMex joint or taqueria by their salsa. Well....... I say you need to judge it by their salsa AND their queso dip. Because queso is life. (Seriously, I grew up dipping rolled … [Read more...]
Love Your Pet Day & Art of Green
I have a deep love for our sweet Cody, but I can't say I have a deep love for the deep cleaning that having a pet often requires! And speaking of the love...and my dog...and your pets... Thursday, February 20 is National Love Your Pet Day. Even though we all know they are really the kings and queens of the household EVERY day! ;) Treats and long walks are great ways … [Read more...]
Art of Green wins 2020 “Product of the Year” Award
Wahooooooo! I've been sharing with you that Art of Green is AMAZING, and I was right! ;) Art of Green was just named 2020 Product of the Year Winner in the Green Cleaning category. Recap video from the Awards Dinner and Party in Times Square, New York City - below is the official news! A new line of eco-friendly Art of Green® Multipurpose Cleaners has been named … [Read more...]
7 Ways to Go Green in 2020
Make Greener Cleaning Part of Your New Year Goals!! The new year is the perfect time to step back for a minute and consider important changes to make in your life, your habits, and your routines. I have spent a considerable amount of time these past few weeks thinking about what I want to do differently in 2020. And green cleaning is the top of the … [Read more...]
Chicken Guacamole Bites
This is a Must Try Delicious, Addictive and Healthy Appetizer Recipe - Chicken Guacamole Bites These little bites of goodness are sure to bring a smile to your face, and everyone's at your gathering. I've teamed up with ¡Yo Quiero!™ Brands to bring you some new delicious recipes this year! Because I want to help you find affordable, fresh ingredients that are … [Read more...]
Seasonal Stockpiling – What to Buy When at the Grocery Store
A Month by Month Guide of What to Buy When at the Grocery Store Seasonal Stockpiling is a fantastic way to save on groceries... Have you ever wondered what you should stock up on at the grocery store and when specifically? Packaged foods are seasonal - just like produce - and knowing what to buy when, can save you time, money, and hassle! There will be sales … [Read more...]
5 New Ways to Save on Dinner in 2020
Fun and Creative Ways to Save on Dinner and Groceries in 2020 If 2020 is your year to get your finances in order, the best and easiest place to start is dinner....or groceries. The grocery line item of your personal budget is really the easiest to control. It just takes a little knowledge, a little planning, and a little dinner hacking. Saving money on groceries is … [Read more...]
$1/1 Art of Green Coupon: 5 Simple Ways to Afford More Natural Products and Ingredients
Be Inspired by These Simple Ways to Save Money on "Green" and Natural Products Do you ever suffer from "green guilt" - meaning you want to get the best, natural products to use in, on, and around your home, family and life...but just can stomach the sticker price?! Well...I have some ideas that will help you incorporate more green and natural products into your … [Read more...]