This month I have definately been following a theme as far as gifts ideas are concerned, with the theme being “gifts for the hard to buy for”. Here is another idea that you might not have considered that would be a perfect gift for just about anyone  including the hard to buy for people on your list:  A nice picnic basket. Read more »

With Spring half over and Summer just around the corner it’s  a great time to start thinking about those recipes that take very little time in the kitchen.  Here is a quick and healthy cold bean salad that can be put together in no time.  Read more »

Nothing beats a picnic for getting together with family, friends and good food.  Everybody contributes to the picnic menu by bringing a dish to pass and clean up should be minimal if everyone chips in.  Whether you choose to have your picnic in your own backyard or at the park or beach a picnic can bring a day of frugal fun! Read more »