This DIY kite was a fun and easy project that my kids really enjoyed! And it was practically free! The only thing we had to buy was the tissue paper. My husband was the one who made it. He told me he used to make these kites as a child in Mexico because his family …
Tortilla chips are really easy to make and I like them better than the ones I get at the grocery. I like the fact that they are a bit thicker. You can dip these in queso, eat them with salsa, or use them in chilaquiles. These chips are done in just minutes and are an …
Agua de platano is an extremely delicious agua fresca made with bananas that kids and adults will both enjoy. It’s the perfect beverage to cool you down during the hot summer months. The best part is it’s super easy to make! What is agua fresca made of? Agua fresca can be made from fruits, seeds …
Cucumber lime agua fresca has got to be the most refreshing beverage I have ever had. Which is not surprising since cucumbers do have a high water content. While sliced cucumbers with chili powder is one of my favorite snacks I wasn’t sure if a cucumber agua fresca would be good. It just doesn’t sound …
If you can’t already tell I’m slightly obsessed with agua frescas right now. They’re so refreshing and too easy to make so why not enjoy as many I can? This recipe is super easy and quick to make. I like to make it when I have extra limes lying around and don’t want them to …
I think everyone should have an essential oil diffuser. I have two and I use them both every single day. Since buying them I have completely stopped using candles and air fresheners. And my home still smells amazing. Actually it smells even better! This is something I am really proud of as candles and air …
Agua de fresa is spanish for strawberry water. This drink is a type of agua fresca. Aguas frescas are very popular through out Mexico. These beverages can be made from fruits, rice and even flowers. More of my favorite ways to use up strawberries are in this creamy strawberry agua fresca and strawberry horchata. You’ll …
Roasted salsa roja pairs perfectly with eggs, tacos, chips and many other of your favorite Mexican foods. Isn’t Mexican food just the best? The cuisine is much more varied than what we get at our local Mexican restaurants. I have found that each cook makes a unique salsa and that’s what I love about Mexican …
Hey everyone, I can’t wait to share some of my best tips on saving money with you all! Over the last couple of years I’ve made small changes in my daily life that have added up to big savings! At first it may not seem like there is any money to be saved but if …
As a family of four on a low income buying my family quality clothing used to be a struggle. That is until I changed where we shopped at. Before I would often shop at places like Kohl’s, JCPenny or the mall. I would usually spend about $200+ per family member just to get us through …