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Making a Dye-Free Strawberry Jello Mold

December 19, 2025by MidwestMattieLeave a Comment on Making a Dye-Free Strawberry Jello Mold
Making a Dye-Free Strawberry Jello Mold

Hello, friends! I'm really wanting to be more active on here. It's a creative outlet that I really enjoy and with me not really using social media any longer, it makes me still feel social. With all that being said, I tried my hand at making a Jello mold last night. As a child, I [...]

food, homemaking

I Found the Yummiest Chicken Parm Recipe

October 17, 2025by MidwestMattieLeave a Comment on I Found the Yummiest Chicken Parm Recipe
I Found the Yummiest Chicken Parm Recipe

Hi, friends! I just finished eating dinner and it was so darn tasty, I wanted to share the recipe! I paired it with a chickpea Caesar salad (just a salad mix from Meijer!) and a biscuit (the kind that come in the tube — they’re so tasty to me!). I didn’t have any fresh basil, [...]

food, homemaking

August 2025 Aldi Favorites

August 11, 2025by MidwestMattieLeave a Comment on August 2025 Aldi Favorites
August 2025 Aldi Favorites

Hello, friends! On today's post, I wanted to share some fun finds at Aldi from this month. I normally try to avoid prepackaged foods because I find they can be a bit expensive and I mainly try to focus on whole foods, but they're fun to try out! Additionally, Aldi's prices are so reasonable, so [...]

food, SUSTAINABLE LIVING

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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