The Best Summer Fruit Salad

Let me introduce you to the fruit salad that everyone will rave about. We call it the triple fruit salad with lemon poppy seed dressing, but everyone else just calls it “The Best Summer Fruit ...

Fried Chicken Breast – Spend With Pennies

This crispy fried chicken breast recipe is fast and easy to make! Boneless skinless chicken is marinated in buttermilk, battered and fried until tender inside and crispy crunchy on the outside. ...

The Little Things Newsletter #421 – Life, laughter, and lots of great food!

Welcome to the weekend, my friends! We’re headed to the Pend Oreille River (in the Idaho and Washington area) this weekend to spend several days vacationing with my sister’s family. I can hardly ...

Our Fave Guacamole Recipe – Spend With Pennies

Hands down, this is our favorite guacamole recipe! Loaded with fresh avocados, onion, jalapeno, tomato, and cilantro, this recipe is brightened up with a dash of lime juice to bring out all the ...

The Best Zucchini Bread – Spend With Pennies

Moist and delicious, this has been dubbed the best zucchini bread by so many people! This zucchini bread recipe make two loaves that are extra moistwith a warm cinnamon flavor (and a handful of ...

Cranberry Orange Scones – The Stay At Home Chef

The flavors of tart cranberries and bright orange zest make for a melt-in-your-mouth combination. Whether you need a snack on the go, an after-school treat, or a dessert to take to an event, these ...

The BEST Ice Cream Cookie Sandwiches

The best ice cream cookie sandwiches start with the best ever perfectly chewy cookies. I’m happy to tell you that I’ve found the cookie recipe that works perfectly when frozen. Over the years, ...

Grilled Corn on the Cob

This simple, inexpensive side is a staple at backyard barbecues, picnics, and potlucks because it’s easy to make and delicious to eat. We’ll get you all set up with all the grilling tips you need ...

Potato Pancakes – Spend With Pennies

These crispy Potato Pancakes are hard to resist. Shredded potato, onion, and seasonings come together to make pancakes that are browned and crisp. Serve them for breakfast, as a side, or even ...

Grilled Chicken Sandwich – Spend With Pennies

These grilled chicken sandwiches are a go-to meal for us all year long! Marinated chicken breasts are grilled until tender, topped with a quick homemade honey mustard sauce, and finished with our ...