Chickpea Salad – Spend With Pennies

Chickpea Salad combines all of my favorite fresh vegetables in one delicious bite. Chickpeas are combined with juicy tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, and creamy avocados all tossed in an easy homemade lemon-kissed dressing. This easy salad recipe is the perfect side dish for almost any meal or a great lunch. Add some protein like grilled chicken … Read more

Healthy Chicken Salad Recipe

After much trial and error, I present to you the best chicken salad recipe. Besides tasting great, it’s free of gluten, dairy, and mayo, and is packed with nutrients. It’s quickly become my favorite chicken salad recipe and makes the perfect lunch for busy days! Classic Chicken Salad Recipe (With a Healthy Twist) This easy … Read more

The Ultimate Summer Bucket List for Families

Ah, summer, with its sunny days, grilling out, and fireflies at dusk, is one of my favorite times of the year. Longer days, less structure, and vacations also mean more downtime, playtime, and hopefully more family time! Even though we homeschool, summer means a more relaxed schedule (and more time at the beach!). Summer brings … Read more

Peanut Butter Pie – Spend With Pennies

This peanut butter pie recipe is incredibly easy to make! A rich fluffy peanut butter filling is nestled in a quick no-bake chocolate cookie crust. It’s the perfect creamy, dreamy dessert! Chocolate and Peanut Butter Are A Perfect Pair Lots of rich PB flavor is nestled in a chocolate crust for a really delicious dessert. … Read more

How to Make Tallow Balm

Years ago I discovered the skin health benefits of tallow. While these DIY tallow lotion bars were a favorite at our house, I wanted something with a softer consistency. The result is this nourishing whipped tallow balm, perfect for even sensitive skin. I love how it makes my skin feel so silky and soft. Plus … Read more