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Archives for October 2011

Turkey Sausage, Arugula, and Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta

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October 31, By Kristia 2 Comments

Turkey Sausage, Arugula, and Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta

Have you ever made a meal and thought “WOW, I would have paid big bucks for this at a restaurant.” This is one of those meals. Enjoy! Turkey Sausage, Arugula, and Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta inspired and adapted from Food & Wine Ingredients: 1 lb turkey sausage, casings removed 12 reconstituted sun-dried tomato halves – it […]

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21 Pumpkin Recipes To Tempt Your Taste Buds

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October 27, By Kristia 4 Comments

We have waited all year for pumpkin season. Can you believe it is here already? Let’s enjoy the season with some awesome recipes from around the web. Angel Food Cake Pumpkin Roll at Big Bear’s Wife How to Cook a Pumpkin at Renaissance Mama Baked Pumpkin Oatmeal at Get Busy Living Butternut Squash and Cranberry […]

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Saving Money on Meat and Poultry | Kitchen Economics

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October 26, By Kristia 7 Comments

Meat and poultry are usually the most expensive items on my grocery list. We eat mostly poultry and I only buy it when it is on sale. I stock up if the price is exceptionally good, like the $1.59/lb chicken breasts a few months ago. A price like that happens rarely though, so I don’t […]

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Filed Under: Saving Money - Groceries

Apple Crumb Pots

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October 24, By Kristia 5 Comments

Apple Crumb Pots

It all started one day when I was hungry for apple pie. I didn’t have store bought crust in the refrigerator and I didn’t feel like making the pie crust. What is a girl to do…Apple Crumb Pots.     Apple Crumb Pots   Print Author: Kristia Ludwick Ingredients 6-7 of your favorite baking apples, […]

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Breakfast Ideas and Menu Planning Tips

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October 23, By Kristia Leave a Comment

Some of my recent posts at Money Crashers: “You have five minutes before you need to head out the door to make it to work on time, and you haven’t eaten anything for breakfast. Do you skip breakfast altogether, visit a drive-thru, or stop by the vending machine in your company’s break room? If you […]

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How Organized Is Your Purse? Take a Peek Inside Mine

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October 20, By Kristia Leave a Comment

Recently, I participated in the BlogHer and P&G Life Well Lived Blogger Panel where they explored the topic of Getting Organized: When Your Purse Weighs More Than Your Body The panel was asked: What are the biggest issues you have in keeping your purse organized and neat and what is the best advice you have […]

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Reusing Glass Jars | Kitchen Economics

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October 19, By Kristia 10 Comments

I have a grandmother who would never dream of buying containers to store leftovers or food for the freezer. She has always reused food containers, such as glass pickle jars or plastic cool-whip and sherbert containers, so I am not quite sure how or why I got started buying plastic food storage containers. Maybe it […]

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Apple Gingerbread Cake with Homemade Whipped Cream

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October 17, By Kristia 4 Comments

I have loved just about every dessert that has ever crossed my path, but this cake is one of my all time favorites. If you love gingerbread, you’ll love this cake. Apple Gingerbread Cake Ingredients 1/2 Cup brown sugar 1/2 Cup butter 1 tsp. ginger 1 tsp. cinnamon 1/2 tsp. salt 1 large egg 1 […]

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Oue Home Will Never Sound the Same…

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October 14, By Kristia 2 Comments

…and we are okay with that! My husband and I have been talking about getting a piano for about a year. We went to a piano sale at a local college in the spring. Their music department leases pianos for a school year and then sells them to the public. (It doesn’t sound very cost […]

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12 Awesome Halloween Ideas

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October 13, By Kristia 3 Comments

Anticipation is starting to build at my house for all of the upcoming Halloween festivities: costumes, parades, parties, candy, and of course trick-or-treating. Here are some great posts that I have found recently that center around all things Halloween. Costume Ideas DIY Kate Middleton Costume at Modern Mrs. Darcy. ~ So cute! 17 Ways to […]

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Filed Under: Saving Money - During the Holidays

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