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A little while back, I shared the FoodSaver Vacuum Sealing System with you. It’s an awesome way to not only save money on buying in bulk, freezing leftovers but can also be used for freezing fruit and vegetables. I bought cranberries on sale, measured 2 cups into each bag for Cranberry Bread and sealed them… [Continue Reading]
Decorating our home is one of my favorite things to do. I tend to keep the Living Room more primitive and decorate with country antiques. And I decorate the Dining Room with a little more color and whimsy. I have decorated our Spring Mantel with lots of different ideas. Last year, I used a little more… [Continue Reading]
A few years back, while visiting one of my favorite gals, Bakerella, I saw a Spice Rack that she had purchased and stored her Sprinkles in. Well, of course, at the time, it was way above my budget, so I have just been using old plastic jars to store my Sprinkles in. Since my cupcake… [Continue Reading]
Baking sweet treats for that special someone can be not only a Frugal Valentine Gift, but also a gift from the heart. What better way to say “I Love You” than with a homemade baked goodie. For this special gift I used a small pink metal bucket, filled it with my Butterscotch Brownies and simply… [Continue Reading]
‘Tis the Season ~ Decorating, Baking, Cooking and Gift Giving Even though it’s always great if you can craft or bake for your Gift Giving. But, sometimes, it just is impossible, whether your time is limited or you just aren’t able. Although these gifts are not homemade, I still wanted to share them with you and… [Continue Reading]
Shopping was kinda slim this week, needed to make due with what I had. But I was able to get a few good deals. I continue to do 90% of my grocery shopping at Aldi’s. And just go to Kroger and Walmart for what is on sale and I have a coupon for. I spent… [Continue Reading]
Part of being frugal and trying to cut corners wherever I can, is finding ways to reuse, reduce and recycle. This may or may not be a new idea for you, but I reuse storage bags (Ziploc). First, I turn them inside out and wash them. I put a drop or two of dishsoap on… [Continue Reading]
Welcome to Hoosier Homemade!
I am Liz, the Cupcake Lady, wife to Doug for 20+ years and Mom to 3 teenage boys. I have a passion for baking, cooking and decorating our home, and love to share it with my readers. Whether you are looking for a fun birthday cupcake, holiday decoration or maybe a mouth watering dessert, I can help you be a hero to your family. More...
Welcome to Hoosier Homemade!
