Tag: hacks

  • Sugar Substitutes

    Sugar Substitutes

    Sugar substitutes – Do they exist? There are various reasons one may want to cut their sugar intake. Diabetes is far from the only reason a change may be needed or even desired. For myself, I have come to realize that sugar does not agree with my gut microbiome. After extensive testing… and Lord knows…

  • Cheese Dip

    Cheese Dip

    Cheese Dip with a 20 second video! This became one of my favorite cheese dips the first time I tried it. It is so savory and so quick and easy to make. However, I cannot take credit for this dip as I got the recipe from my SIL, Jenny. So, big shout out to Jenny,…

  • HEB Coffee

    HEB Coffee

    HEB Coffee If you live in Texas you are well aware of HEB. For those not from Texas or unfamiliar with HEB, let me bring you up to speed. HEB is a grocery store chain. They have an excellent reputation as a store and a leading employer offering some of the best jobs in the…

  • Ground Coffee vs Whole Bean

    Ground Coffee vs Whole Bean

    Ground Coffee vs Whole Bean As I move along in my kitchen hack blog, I realize many things are controversial and spark fierce debate. Why is that? Are we die hard creatures of habit? Is it our love of family and tradition? I don’t know that I have the answer. However, I do know that…

  • Healthy Cookies

    Healthy Cookies

    Healthy Cookies Sounds like an oxymoron, right? It probably is, if I am truthful. However, I do firmly believe that we can update some of our favorite cookie recipes with healthier versions. The exciting part… the recipes and hacks I use while baking, are delicious. Not bragging, just laying down the facts. It’s a bonus…

  • Best Coffee

    Best Coffee

    Best Coffee Out of the gate, I will admit that this is a very subjective topic. While I don’t claim to be an expert, I sure do love coffee. I drink it every day and I actually look forward to it; like the night before, I can’t wait until my first cup in the morning.…