As you may or may not know, I am on a mission to curb my family's food wasting habits and that I love a good leftover makeover. Roast Beef Salad Sandwiches are leftover pot roast made-over into a new, fresh, and completely delicious next-day lunch. I can't take full credit for this recipe as ... READ the POST
6 Superb Ways to Use Up Leftover Thanksgiving Turkey
While hoards of people are out on Black Friday, scoring sweet deals and getting the jump on Christmas shopping, my sweet deal is in the kitchen, dreaming up ways to makeover the leftover Thanksgiving turkey. Kind of a weird - I know. But, I am owning it because leftovers makeovers are my ... READ the POST
My Composting Quest – Getting Started
It is really sandy here. I know, I know – we live in the Sandhills. But, we have seriously got a supersized sandbox situation sitting directly where my garden is slated to go next spring. Long story short, our sandbox garden needs some organic matter to help my veggies thrive come ... READ the POST
3 Brilliant Ways to Get More From Your Pumpkin Decor
Pretty much since the end of September, my social newsfeeds have been filled with front steps adorned with pumpkins of all shapes and sizes. Jack o' lanterns have been periodically popping up and smiling back at me as I scroll through Instagram and Facebook. The pumpkins - they're everywhere, ... READ the POST
Waste Less with the 30 Day Food Waste Challenge
As Americans we throw out enough food each year to fill up Rose Bowl Stadium every day. I repeat – our wasteful habits are enough to fill a 90,000 seat stadium with uneaten food every. single. day. That’s a problem – a huge, outrageously out of control problem that we need to get in check… Enter ... READ the POST
CropMobster – Empowering Communities to Transform Food Waste
So, it’s been a week or twelve since I’ve offered up any fresh Food Saver Friday tips… And, that is kind of embarrassing to admit. Anyhow, last time we talked about food preservation and this week – this week we’re discussing a unique organization known as CropMobster. CropMobster - Empowering ... READ the POST