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Thanks for visiting Cheap Crafty Mama! If you like what you see please sign up to stay in touch via RSS, Facebook, Email, or Twitter updates! ***********************************************************************************************************************My recent trip to Belize inspired me to use more tropical fruits in my cooking so when I found a beautiful giant pineapple on sale at Costco, I had to [...]
Thanks for visiting Cheap Crafty Mama! If you like what you see please sign up to stay in touch via RSS, Facebook, Email, or Twitter updates! ***********************************************************************************************************************No, you're not going crazy and forgetting what day of the week it is... that would be me {shrug}. I forgot that yesterday was Tuesday and posted my Stained [...]
Thanks for visiting Cheap Crafty Mama! If you like what you see please sign up to stay in touch via RSS, Facebook, Email, or Twitter updates! ***********************************************************************************************************************St. Patrick's day is just around the corner... are you doing anything to celebrate? I really do want to know your ideas because besides wearing green, I usually don't [...]
Thanks for visiting Cheap Crafty Mama! If you like what you see please sign up to stay in touch via RSS, Facebook, Email, or Twitter updates! ***********************************************************************************************************************We have been having such delightfully pleasant weather lately that it just seems wrong to be inside (I know my son would agree with me). I've learned recently that [...]
Thanks for visiting Cheap Crafty Mama! If you like what you see please sign up to stay in touch via RSS, Facebook, Email, or Twitter updates! ***********************************************************************************************************************I love cooking with crescent rolls because they are so yummy and they are a great shortcut to some very impressive recipes! I wanted to share some of the [...]
Thanks for visiting Cheap Crafty Mama! If you like what you see please sign up to stay in touch via RSS, Facebook, Email, or Twitter updates! ***********************************************************************************************************************I love making quiche because it is quick, easy, cheap, and tasty and I can usually whip one up with whatever ingredients we have on hand. One particular man [...]
Thanks for visiting Cheap Crafty Mama! If you like what you see please sign up to stay in touch via RSS, Facebook, Email, or Twitter updates! ***********************************************************************************************************************This is one of those recipes that makes me feel like I cheated because it is way too easy to turn out so delicious! I'm always a little skeptical [...]
Thanks for visiting Cheap Crafty Mama! If you like what you see please sign up to stay in touch via RSS, Facebook, Email, or Twitter updates! ***********************************************************************************************************************I love to make bread because I love to eat fresh baked bread, I love the way it makes the house smell, I love having the leftovers for sandwiches [...]
Thanks for visiting Cheap Crafty Mama! If you like what you see please sign up to stay in touch via RSS, Facebook, Email, or Twitter updates! ***********************************************************************************************************************Have you checked out the awesome posts at my Valentines Party? There are SO many adorable ideas (feel free to add yours too!). Here are my 10 favorite Valentines [...]
Thanks for visiting Cheap Crafty Mama! If you like what you see please sign up to stay in touch via RSS, Facebook, Email, or Twitter updates! ***********************************************************************************************************************This is something I created several years ago when I was just trying to come up with something to make for dinner using ingredients we already had. We liked [...]
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Thanks for visiting Cheap Crafty Mama! If you like what you see please sign up to stay in touch via RSS, Facebook, Email, or Twitter updates! ***********************************************************************************************************************I'm calling this Mama's lasagna even though it's not really my Mama's lasagna. It's not even my Italian grandmother's lasagna (and I don't have an Italian grandmother). Nope, the [...]
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Thanks for visiting Cheap Crafty Mama! If you like what you see please sign up to stay in touch via RSS, Facebook, Email, or Twitter updates! ***********************************************************************************************************************"Tequila-Lime Marinated Shrimp Pizza With Cilantro Pesto, Chorizo, and Goat Cheese." That's really what this pizza should be called but I thought it was a little long. This is [...]
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Thanks for visiting Cheap Crafty Mama! If you like what you see please sign up to stay in touch via RSS, Facebook, Email, or Twitter updates! ***********************************************************************************************************************I love to cook food from scratch, it is something I enjoy doing with my leisure time. But let's face it, I don't have all that much leisure time [...]
Thanks for visiting Cheap Crafty Mama! If you like what you see please sign up to stay in touch via RSS, Facebook, Email, or Twitter updates! ***********************************************************************************************************************Looking for just the right sweets to make for your Christmas celebration? Here are some adorable and delicious ideas I found for holiday treats to make!
Thanks for visiting Cheap Crafty Mama! If you like what you see please sign up to stay in touch via RSS, Facebook, Email, or Twitter updates! ***********************************************************************************************************************This pie is inspired by my Grandmother's pecan pie which was a holiday staple in our family. I did added a little something extra to my version but I [...]
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Thanks for visiting Cheap Crafty Mama! If you like what you see please sign up to stay in touch via RSS, Facebook, Email, or Twitter updates! ***********************************************************************************************************************This is a recipe I came up with when I was trying to think of a new twist on lasagna. It is one of the only ways I can [...]
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