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Five Quick Recipes
Things are crazy in many parts of the nation right now, so I thought it may be helpful to share some quick recipes that are tasty and...


10 Meal Planning Tips
In case some of you are needing some assistance in saving money, staying healthier, and/or having more family time, I have some helpful...


A Week of Meal Plans
It's called the most wonderful time of year, and I hope you're enjoying it. Of course, it can also be the most hectic, stressful, busy...


Recipe: Bacon cheddar meatballs!
As I have mentioned a little in my vlogs, we have been eating a bit more meat based lately. Honestly, it's been great all around! And...


Recipe: Fish Chowder
A great meal anytime, but especially as the weather starts to cool off and the family is craving something warm and hearty. Easy, yummy...

Fish Curry
This is a delicious, quick meal that has spice and protein plus lots of veggies! You can adjust the amount of curry powder you use if...

Quick Fish Tacos
These tacos are a great option if you forgot to thaw meat earlier in the day and you need to get dinner together fast. They are so tasty...


Summer Treats
Summer is really summering over here in the Midwest 🥵, and the Mwania house is loaded up with yummy ways to cool down (without overdoing...


Summer Recipe: Suddenly Salad!
We're enjoying all the fun and sun of summer on our homestead, trying to soak all the vitamin D in while we can. One great thing to...


Budget Friendly Snack Ideas
One thing that may get forgotten in the daily chaos of planning meals for a whole family is the snacks. Having a snack plan can be as...

Recipe: Sukuma Wiki
In honor of our recent trip to Kenya, I thought it would be fun to share a recipe for a traditional Kenyan dish called Sukuma Wiki. Now...


Recipe: Homemade Granola
One thing I have been making at home since me big kids were little is granola. It is such an easy, filling, yummy thing to have on hand....


Quick Recipes for Busy Nights
No matter the season, no matter the reason, there are just some nights when we need to get something on the table now! Of course, we try...


Recipes: American Style Mexican Food
Has a long, cold winter has got you feeling especially ready for iced drinks by the pool, cranking up the BBQ, and enjoying that warm...
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