Crock Pot Pepper Steak

On May 20, 2013, in In the Kitchen, Main Dish, Recipe, by Glenda Embree

This is one of my old stand-by recipes and I was shocked when I realized I had never posted it, here, for you.  Craving the savory, rich, meatiness of this homey dish, I reached for the computer, to just pull up my recipe on the blog, and discovered that it wasn’t here.  It was definitely [...]

Cheesy Bacon Onion Pull Apart Bread – DELISH!!!!!

On May 16, 2013, in Appetizers, Breads, In the Kitchen, Recipe, Snacks, by Glenda Embree

When you need a quick snack that everyone will love and doesn’t involve tons of dirty dishes, this hot crusty Italian loaf with drippy, melty Jack cheese, bacon and green onions will drive your family wild! It’s deliciously simple, but definitely party-worthy.  It will be the hit of any hor d’oeuvres table you contribute to.  At [...]

Winning the Fight Against Childhood Hunger and a $25 Walmart Gift Card Give Away!

On May 7, 2013, in Gift Ideas, Giveaways, In the Kitchen, Matters that Matter, Reviews, by Glenda Embree

I am a member of the Collective Bias®  Social Fabric® Community.  This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper insights study for Collective Bias®, Odwalla, and Champions for Kids #cbias #SocialFabric  A positive review was not required and as with all Busy-at-Home reviews, the views and opinions expressed are wholly my own [...]

My DELISH Chocolate Cake is a Finalist in Pompeian Oil’s Recipe Contest! Could You Vote, Please?

On May 6, 2013, in Dessert, In the Kitchen, Recipe, by Glenda Embree

Yay!!!  I’m very excited to have been selected as one of 15 finalists in the Pompeian “Change Your Oil” Recipe Contest!  I submitted our family’s favorite Chocolate Cake Recipe and substituted Pompeian Grape Seed Oil for the butter.  It worked like a dream and the cake is over-the-top fantastic!  Now, that the wonderful folks at [...]

Southwest Chicken Meatball Casserole

I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This content has been compensated as part of a social shopper insights study for Collective Bias® and Kraft Foods. The recipe is my own original creation. A positive review was not required, and as with all Busy-at-Home reviews, the views and opinions expressed are [...]

Grape Seed Oil in Place of Butter in Two of My Favorite Recipes – Chocolate Cake and “Better than Cream of Chicken”!

On April 30, 2013, in Budget-wise, Cake, Casseroles, Dips and Sauces, In the Kitchen, Recipe, Reviews, by Glenda Embree

I received a bottle of Pompeian Grape Seed Oil in order to test it in my own kitchen and gather information for this post.  My recipes, below, are entered in a contest and I could win an all-expense paid trip to BlogHer Food ’13.  No monetary compensation was received for this post and a positive review [...]

My Summer 2013 Kitchen Makeover, “Pin”spiration, and a Fabulous Pfister Faucet Give Away!

On April 29, 2013, in Budget-wise, DIY Projects/Gifts, Giveaways, Home and Garden, In the Kitchen, Reviews, by Glenda Embree

I received a Pfister Ashfield 1-Handle, Pull-Down Kitchen Faucet to test it in my own kitchen and collect information for this review.  No monetary compensation was received and a positive review was not required.  As with all Busy-at-Home reviews, the views and opinions expressed are wholly my own and based on my personal experience with the [...]

Easy, Flavor-Packed and Nutritious! Homemade Refried Beans in the Slow Cooker!

We love Mexican food in this house.  We’ve discovered, though, that we probably prefer an Americanized version of it.  The few times we have had the opportunity to sit down in an “authentic” Mexican restaurant, we have left disappointed in the flavors and go back to our favorites.  The problem is that, with the Americanized [...]

Effective & Green Spring-Cleaning at Its Best! Rubbermaid Reveal Spray Mop Review and Giveaway!

On April 27, 2013, in Budget-wise, Giveaways, Healthy/Green Living, Home and Garden, In the Kitchen, Reviews, by Glenda Embree

I received a Rubbermaid Reveal Spray Mop in order to test it in my own home and gather information for this review.  No monetary compensation was received and a positive review was not required.  As with all Busy-at-Home reviews, the views and opinions expressed are wholly my own and based on my personal experience with [...]

A Quiet Moment to Relax with #DeliciousPairings and a Simple DIY Up-cycling Project for Earth Month

On April 22, 2013, in Budget-wise, Family Circus, Gardening, Home and Garden, In the Kitchen, Reviews, by Glenda Embree

With me working outside the house for the first time in twenty-nine years, our family has definitely gone through a myriad of changes and adjustments, the last couple of months.  One of the most challenging has simply been the absence of a wife and mom from very early in the morning until well after dinner, [...]

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