Who doesn’t enjoy coming home on a cold winter evening to a warm bowl of homemade soup, stew or chili? Served with fresh biscuits, rolls or cornbread, this is a very practical (and delicious) way to stretch your grocery dollars! O hope today’s show encourages you to dig out your soup pot and get [...]

When $$ is tight, and you can’t do much grocery shopping, you CAN still feed your family some healthy meals this week! Take a look through your ‘frige and pantry like I did, and see what you’ve got! Some of the recipes I mentioned (plus many more) you can find in my new e-book: Freezing It [...]

This is the second half of the chat that Sandra Jensen and Sue Davidson had about creating mouth watering holiday munchies perfect for entertaining or taking a dish to an event. If you missed part one, you can catch it here! Show us some Love! Bookmark to:

It’s the Holiday Season! Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year celebrations present many opportunities for family gatherings and parties. From the neighborhood to church, school, and the work place, hor’deuvors are never more appropriate (and fun!) than this time of year! Unfortunately, the thought of preparing platters of scrumptious finger food intimidates many people, but it [...]

I hope this show inspires you to get creative in your gift giving this Christmas! My good friend Sue Davidson and I chatted about foodie (and other) gifts you can mix up in your kitchen to give to teachers, bus drivers, neighbors, etc. The ideas we shared are simple and inexpensive, and can involve your kids [...]

Well, today I was joined by my good friend Kelly McCausey. Kelly had a hankerin’ for Shepherd’s Pie, and asked me to teach her how to make one! So I shared the age-old recipe. We had fun chatting over the how-to’s as well as a few variations for this yummy old favorite. I can’t wait [...]

Sandra chatted with Cara from Cara’s Café about celebrating the Thanksgiving Holiday. We discussed recipes, traditions, and the facts from the original Thanksgiving celebration. The Original Thanksgiving was celebrated in October, 1621 with about 50 pilgrims and 90 of their Native American friends. These pilgrims, called “Separatists” had journeyed on a small boat called the Mayflower [...]

On this week’s show our Guest Contributer Sarah Zeldman of Solutions for Busy Moms and our host Sandra Jensen share their experiences and ideas about handling picky eaters. You can find: The Baby Gourmet Videos The Sneaky Chef: Simple Strategies for Hiding Healthy Foods in Kids Favorite Meals Deceptively Delicious: Simple Secrets To Get Your Kids To [...]

Fall is in the air, and good smells emanate from the kitchen as we head indoors and turn on our ovens! Cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves mix with apples and pumpkin as new show host Sandra Jensen and special guest Sue Davidson share some yummy apple and pumpkin recipes. We invite you to print out this free recipe [...]

What are your memories of school lunches? Do you still taste the mystery meat? Can you feel the awful cardboard texture of the first school pizzas? (shuddering) School lunches have come a long way and current trends even have schools turning out healthier menus. Listen in to this week’s chat about our kids lunchtime [...]