Today my blogging friends and are getting together to share recipes for Father's Day breakfast as part of the Taste Creations Blog Hop! I decided to make an easy biscuits recipe! These buttery biscuits don't require a lot of ingredients (for those of you who are sheltering at home) and are quick to put together. You can be eating biscuits in about 30 minutes! Biscuits are considering a "quick bread" - these don't need yeast or eggs. Baking powder is what makes the biscuits rise in this easy biscuits recipe. The Taste Creations blog hop takes place the first Monday of each month - in July, Continue reading...
Always Eat After 7 PM
This post is brought to you by our sponsor, “Always Eat After 7 PM”. The opinions expressed below are my own. My weight has been on an upward creep for a few years now. It’s gotten to a point that I really want and need to do something about it! The problem is that I have never been good at dieting. I am also eager to focus on eating better for me foods. That’s why I am excited to be reading an advance copy of the book, “Always Eat After 7 PM: The Revolutionary Rule-Breaking Diet That Lets You Enjoy Huge Dinners, Desserts, and Indulgent Snacks—While Burning Fat Overnight by Joel Continue reading...
Fashom Subscription Box Review – Plus Get $10 Off Your First Box!
This post was sponsored by Fashom. I received Fashom credit/clothing in exchange for my honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Photo by E.K. I've been wanting and needing some new summer clothes! When Fashom asked whether I'd like to review their subscription box service I happily agreed. I had previously tried out and reviewed Fashom's fashion subscription box service about a year ago. I like fashion subscription boxes. Fashion subscription box services like Fashom are perfect for people like me, who don't always have the time or inclination to shop. I like getting Continue reading...
Readying a Patio for Summer (Plus Water Feature)
This post contains Amazon affiliate links for your shopping convenience. Thanks to Aquascape for providing me with the patio and fountain described in this post. This post contains Amazon affiliate links. With summer less than a month away, I have been readying my home's backyard patio for summer. Last week I took out the leaf blower and blew off all the dirt and leaves that had accumulated on the patio over the winter and this spring. Over the weekend, I got out my patio pond from Aquascape. My patio pond is a 33-inch square slate-like container that looks wonderful on Continue reading...
#QuarantineLife (Week 8) Plus, Celebrating 25 Years!
It's been 8 weeks since my family and I have been at home quarantined together. We've been hanging in there and finding ways to keep busy. My husband and daughters do homework and schoolwork from the kitchen table every day, and I work on my projects for the blog. We have been finding ways to have fun at home in quarantine when our work is done! My Latest Read Over the weekend I read the latest book by Amy Roloff, "A Little Me"Amy Roloff and her family are on the reality TV show, "Little People, Big World" on TLC. My daughters and I are big fans of the show! Amy, her ex-husband Matt, Continue reading...
DIY Faux Leather Tags for Gifts & Organizing
Thanks to Kraft-Tex for providing me with the kraft-tex paper fabric used in this post. This post contains Amazon affiliate links. It's time for the May Pin Challenge! The purpose of the Pinterest Challenge is to motivate us to not just pin, but to make it happen! This month's challenge is about Father's Day or projects geared towards the men in our lives. For this month’s challenge, I made quick and simple DIY tags for gifts and organizing. (One of the tags is a special anniversary gift tag for my husband.) This is the pin that inspired my project. TO JOIN NEXT MONTH’S Continue reading...
A Good Night’s Sleep — How to Get Enough Zzz’s
I received the Therapedic® Polar Nights™ pillows in exchange for my review. Therapedic is sold exclusively through Bed, Bath and Beyond. These days friends and family have been telling me that they have been having trouble sleeping. With all that's been going on lately, it's understandable! I have been having some trouble, too. So, I've been taking extra steps to make restful sleep easier to come by. I think some of the things I have been doing to get better sleep may help you, too! Wind Down Before Bed I have to admit that I love to watch late night TV! My habit is Continue reading...
Incredibly Good & Easy Homemade Pizza (with Bread Machine Pizza Dough)
This post contains affiliate links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links. It's been several weeks now that my family and I have been staying home together. One thing I've been doing to help keep morale up is by cooking new treats for my family. One Friday, I made homemade pizzas, complete with fresh pizza dough! I was surprised at how simple it was to make the pizzas and loved how INSANELY DELICIOUS homemade pizza is! I made pizza again for my family the past two Fridays! I am sharing my recipe for homemade pizzas and homemade bread Continue reading...
Homemade Hummus & Pita (Spring Recipe Swap)
This post contains affiliate links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links. Since we my family has been home, I have been trying a lot of (new to me) recipes! One of my family's favorites is my new homemade hummus and pita bread! I am sharing my recipes as part of the spring recipes blog hop with Leslie of Once Upon a Time & Happily Ever After. I would like to thank everyone visiting my blog from Deb's World! If you are new to Mom Home Guide, my blog is a place where I share budget DIY projects, crafts and recipes to share with your Continue reading...
#Stayhome Finds (Items to make social distancing easier)
This post contains affiliate links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links. My family, like many in the U.S., have been spending more time at home these days. That means our wardrobe has changed - instead of our usual clothing, we've been wearing more yoga pants, sweat pants and PJS! In New Jersey, where we live, we need to wear a mask just to go shopping. We also have more time on our hands since there is no commuting to work and school. Life is different these days. I'd thought I'd share this list of items that I think might make staying at home Continue reading...