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When Life Gives You Lemons… Make Ranch Dressing

August 8, 2025by MidwestMattieLeave a Comment on When Life Gives You Lemons… Make Ranch Dressing
When Life Gives You Lemons… Make Ranch Dressing

Hi, friends! In my last post, I believe I mentioned that I've been shopping at Aldi, as of late. I love that they are so affordable and have many organic options that are even cheaper than some non-organic options at other stores. When we switched from Meijer to Aldi, we began saving SO much money. [...]

food, SUSTAINABLE LIVING

Cooking with Kale: Kale Chips and Kale Soup

July 21, 2025by MidwestMattieLeave a Comment on Cooking with Kale: Kale Chips and Kale Soup
Cooking with Kale: Kale Chips and Kale Soup

Hi, friends! How are you, today? I've been in a little bit of a rut when it comes to cooking lately. It's been so dang hot that I don't want to cook absolutely anything, so for the past few weeks, pre-shredded rotisserie chicken from Aldi has been my lifeline. (It's so tasty! Definitely worth a [...]

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Toddler Breakfast Idea: Peanut Butter and Banana Quesadilla

May 2, 2025by MidwestMattieLeave a Comment on Toddler Breakfast Idea: Peanut Butter and Banana Quesadilla
Toddler Breakfast Idea: Peanut Butter and Banana Quesadilla

Hello, friends! This idea isn’t life-changing by any means, but being a toddler parent, some days I feel like all I do is cook, clean up what I cooked, repeat x 3. So, when I’m able to find a simple, well-rounded meal, I make it as much as possible. I aim to have a source [...]

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A Delicious Blueberry Crisp and Watching Heretic

May 2, 2025by MidwestMattieLeave a Comment on A Delicious Blueberry Crisp and Watching Heretic
A Delicious Blueberry Crisp and Watching Heretic

Hello, friends! The other week I made this blueberry crisp for our weekly treat and it was AMAZING. It would surely be best with a cup of french vanilla ice cream, but if you don't have any, a cup of milk is almost as satisfying. I've made a similar thing years ago, but I cannot [...]

food, SUSTAINABLE LIVING

The Best Banana Bread

April 30, 2025by MidwestMattieLeave a Comment on The Best Banana Bread
The Best Banana Bread

Hello, friends! I made some banana bread on Sunday and it turned out SO good. I've been making this banana bread for years... I have a post about it from years ago and even a Youtube video of me making it, ages ago. (I cannot believe it's almost been SIX years since I made that [...]

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