Elizabeth (yommys)

Hello everyone. I am a mommy and nurse. I spend my time finding fun activities to enjoy with my daughter. I also do a lot of cooking, thinking and writing. I'm very excited to have stumbled across hubpages, and look foward to joining the community.

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Back to School Beefaroni

With fall time quickly approaching, I can't help but try to come up with easy to prep meals. This is one of my favorites, because its fast, and makes a lot! I can just pop it in the oven, and offer my assistance with homework.

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Baked Sweet Potato Casserole With Marshmallows for Two

The other day, my little lady and I stumbled across some sweet potatoes on sale at the grocery store for 29 cents a pound. Needless to say, we stocked up.

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Stress: When it's Time to Make A Change

I tend to tolerate way more stress than should be humanly possible. I've always thought I was being strong, but I recently had an epiphany. I'm not recognizing the impact stress is having on my life.

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Old Fashioned Salmon Cakes

This used to be one of my favorite meals growing up, and now my daughter enjoys it too. These are super easy to make, but in some way make me feel like I have old fashioned skills.

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Chicken and Broccoli Alfredo With Fresh Mushrooms for Two

This is a fresh tasting chicken Alfredo dish my whole family loves.

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Delicious Warm Chili

I perfected this a few years ago and can't wait for cold weather to make a pot of chili.

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  Quick & Easy Chicken Dinners

  Chicken Casserole for Two

  4 weeks ago

  We're sliding into fall time! Though it's quite humid here, I couldn't wait to make a comfy casserole this weekend. Given my extra layer of "broke-ness" this month, I also found a way to make super cheap.

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  Chicken Recipes

  Chicken Parmesan

  4 weeks ago

  My toddler is obsessed with spaghetti. As you can imagine, I really need to mix it up a bit for my sake. This one is a win/win for us both.

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  Quick & Easy Dinners

  Back to School Beefaroni

  4 weeks ago

  With fall time quickly approaching, I can't help but try to come up with easy to prep meals. This is one of my favorites, because its fast, and makes a lot! I can just pop it in the oven, and offer my assistance with homework.

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  Potato Main & Side Dish Recipes

  Baked Sweet Potato Casserole With Marshmallows for Two

  4 weeks ago

  The other day, my little lady and I stumbled across some sweet potatoes on sale at the grocery store for 29 cents a pound. Needless to say, we stocked up.

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  Stew Recipes

  Delicious Warm Chili

  4 weeks ago

  I perfected this a few years ago and can't wait for cold weather to make a pot of chili.

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  Chicken Recipes

  Zucchini and Tomato Baked Chicken for Two

  4 weeks ago

  I came up with this recipe at the end of the summer, trying to savor the rest of my fresh tomatoes and zucchini. It's filling on a cool end of August night, but light at the same time.

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  Soup Recipes

  Old Fashion Chicken Noodle Soup for Two

  4 weeks ago

  I came up with this recipe one afternoon when my daughter woke up from her nap with a cold. My initial thought was comfort, followed by "soup." I had $10 to contribute to something homemade and yummy. Thanks Kroger.

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  Food and Cooking

  Old Fashioned Salmon Cakes

  4 weeks ago

  This used to be one of my favorite meals growing up, and now my daughter enjoys it too. These are super easy to make, but in some way make me feel like I have old fashioned skills.

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  Cooking for Smaller Numbers

  Chicken and Broccoli Alfredo With Fresh Mushrooms for Two

  4 weeks ago

  This is a fresh tasting chicken Alfredo dish my whole family loves.

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  Soup Recipes

  Vegetable Beef Soup for Two

  4 weeks ago

  I came up with this homemade soup recipe, making just enough for my little girl and me. As with most of my recipes, feel free to double ingredients to meet your family's needs.

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  Saving Money on Groceries

  Grocery Shopping On A Budget

  4 weeks ago

  If your like me, finding ways to save money is a necessity. Fortunately, there are so many ways to save on groceries these days, I've turned it into a sport.