March is National Craft Month, and to celebrate, each Monday this month, MississippiMom.com will feature a different craft for Make-It-Yourself Monday. We're starting today with a crayon batik that's so simple to make that young children can do it with a little supervision. I fell in love with batiks when I lived in Kenya and am always amazed when I see one with an intricate design, ...
Make-It-Yourself Monday
Make-It-Yourself Monday: Cinnabon Cinnamon Rolls
Okay, I have to confess that I don't remember ever having eaten cinnamon rolls from Cinnabon. But, that's what this recipe was originally called, and while I may not know if it's true these taste like Cinnabon, I know they are delicious. Honestly, this is one of my favorite recipes. With the use of a bread machine, it's so simple to make these, and being able to freeze them for quick breakfasts ...
Make-It-Yourself Monday: Cream of Chicken Soup
This weekend, as I was making a wonderful chicken pie recipe, I did something I've been wanting to do for a long time: I made my own cream of chicken soup. I knew it was a fairly simple thing to do but just had never taken the time to do so, even though I really don't like using the stuff in a can. Why? Because I can smell the salt, for one thing. Canned condensed soups have more sodium than ...
Make-It-Yourself Monday: Easy (Last-Minute!) Chocolate Treats
\ Happy Valentine's Day! I know today's the day because I made the mistake of going to Wal-Mart...crazy. Also, the pink tint on my fingers from making cookies for my daughters' class is a tell-tale sign. As is the brand-new copy of Pioneer Woman's cookbook that I found with two Cadbury Fruit & Nut bars in the driver's seat of my car this morning. Yep. My husband knew it was Valentine's ...