Monthly Archive

January 2012

Made Any Good Scones Lately?

Really, when is the last time you made a batch of scones?  I think it’s been years for me, and I’m not entirely sure why that is!  Several years ago I recall...

At The End of January

I didn’t get any pictures of this past week’s shopping trips, because there were two, and both were pretty rushed.  It was a birthday week here, and I had to plan accordingly...

Happy Birthday Zander!

My baby boy is eight years old today!  It’s amazing to think how much he has grown this last year.  He’s such a mature little boy, yet full of a beautiful sense...

The Birth Week Menu Plan

It’s a birthday week here at the Tummy Treasure household!  My little man is turning eight and we’re all excited about that.  He chose the birthday dinner on Friday, and I also...

New To Us: Golden Honey Pork

Oh, this was good!  This one was really good- way better than I expected, that’s for sure.   This week for a stir-fry I decided to pull out my Big Book of Wok...

A Great Enchilada Sauce

Enchiladas are wonderful things to make for dinner.  You can make them as simple or as complicated as you want.  Basically, you need a shell of some kind, and then you take...

Pantry Stocking Tips

One of the tools that I use to try and keep my grocery costs down is simply having a decently stocked pantry.  Now, when I say that, I don’t mean that I...

Muffins For The Whole Family

This past Saturday we had a delightfully empty day.  We actually had no plans to go anywhere, and other than my excruciating grocery shopping trip, we simply stayed home and relaxed.  It...

Menu Plan Monday

I was thinking yesterday about why I haven’t been able to really stick to my $82 a week budget- and I am starting to think that when all is said and done,...

Shopping Trip: Week Three

I was SO close this week!  Menu planning was much easier because I did it while Andy was around… it was very helpful to have someone else shoot out ideas, and then...

Simple Beef Stroganoff

Stroganoff has always been one of my favorite meals.  Mom made a mean one, and I clearly recall asking for it for my birthday dinner more than once.  It was the mushrooms,...

This Week’s Menu Plan

There are quite a bit of thoughts that go through my head when it comes to meal planning every week.  The very first thing I need to do is look at the...