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6 Tips to Help You Simplify Recipes to Save Time in the Kitchen

October 6, 2020 Lisa

Have you ever looked at a recipe and decided not to make it because it seemed too complicated? Here are my best tips for saving time in the kitchen by simplifying recipes. Sometimes I get exhausted just reading a recipe. When there are a ton of steps and dishes to use, there … [Read more...]

Homemaking, Kitchen simple life

A Fun Breakfast Idea: Hotel Breakfast Bar

September 7, 2020 Lisa Tanner

Each summer, we redo our annual meal plan. As a part of this, the kids help select the meals we'll eat on rotation for the year. When I asked my daughter, Ellie, to pick breakfast for one day of the week, she asked if we could do a hotel breakfast bar. It was definitely not … [Read more...]

Family Life, Kitchen annual meal plan, large family

The 2020-2021 Annual Meal Plan

July 2, 2020 Lisa Tanner

I first shared an annual meal plan way back in 2013. We've been meal planning this way ever since, and I don't see us changing any time soon. Now, don't worry - an annual meal plan isn't nearly as crazy to plan as you might imagine. I don't sit down and write down exactly what … [Read more...]

Kitchen, Routines annual meal plan

5 Super Simple Meals for Busy Moms

June 13, 2020 Lisa Tanner

Are you trying to get dinner on the table stat? These super simple meals are ones that my family loves. The Blessing of Simple Foods Cooking for eleven people, three meals a day, takes a lot of time and energy. In order to streamline as much as possible, we are learning to … [Read more...]

Kitchen, Recipe

My Favorite Sourdough Starter

May 9, 2020 Lisa Tanner

Each spring, I start a batch of sourdough starter. I never seem to keep it alive through the winter, but for several seasons out of the year, we enjoy tasty sourdough bread. I found my recipe several years ago in a magazine my parents bought me a copy of. It's one of the GRIT … [Read more...]

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Hi, I'm Lisa! I blog about large family life, living, and love here on Maggie's Milk. You'll find posts related to homeschooling, homesteading, and doing life as a large family.

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