Homemade Wheat Thins
(This recipe was originally published in June 2009) I love Wheat Thin crackers. I’ve tried lots of recipes on the web, but never found one quite like the store bought kind.  Last night, in the wee moments before falling asleep,…

French Toast Waffles
Happy Monday!  Here’s a quick and healthy recipe.  It’s so easy a 6 year old can do it. The obvious choice is to have these for breakfast, but the waffles sometakes make an appearance around here for lunch or dinner.  This…

Giant Feather Canvas
A gigantic white canvas scares me.  It is full of possiblities but begs me to choose just one. I’ve been dreaming for years of what I would do when I got the nerve to buy a big blank canvas.  I…

A Living Room Plan…Maybe
This week’s frugal Friday has been pre-empted by the need to finalize a room plan before the electrician comes next week! I need to commit to a design so I know where to place the lights, and I’m hoping you’ll…

Living Room Ideas
My electrician is coming early next week to install recessed lighting in the room.  Before he comes I need to make some decisions about the direction the room will go, so I know where to put the lights.  Currently this…

It’s Living Room Demo Day!
Hello!  April and May have been some crazy months at the Coffman house.  Today is the official last day of school for the public school Coffmans. Homeschooled Coffman will be done in another week, and private school Coffman has 1…

Avocado Crab Rangoon
Avocado Crab Rangoon: This super simple recipe is so delicious you’ll need to invite friends over to prevent eating the entire batch by yourself!  Avocado replaces the traditional cream cheese in these crab rangoon and enhances the flavor.  That’s delicious news for…

Homemade Funnel Cake
I just got back from taking my High School choir to Silver Dollar City for a music festival. It was such a great trip!  The kids behaved really well, and the parents that went along were a huge support.  …