Did you notice Wednesday's Hy-Vee ad?  It said dinner for 4, less than $4.  The ad pictured Hy-Vee brand pasta, pasta sauce, garlic bread and packaged garden salad.  The total of these four products was $3.95. This is great.  So it got me wondering.  What is the least amount you spent ...

It seems a little cliche to be talking about an Auto Zone coupon on Father's Day, but I'm going to do it anyway. Keeping up maintenance on any item you own will ensure that you keep that item longer. This includes your vehicle. I understand that not everyone is handy, not everyone is a ...

Sometimes the simplest recipes are the best. I was looking for some cooking inspiration, and came across a You Tube series called Laura in the Kitchen. These cooking videos feature a young Italian woman who makes recipes from her home land. I recognize many of Laura's recipes as those ...

Father's Day is next weekend. Most likely you knew that. At my house, we don't make a lot of fuss over Father's Day and Mother's Day. We don't buy big fancy gifts...and I don't think we've ever even gone out to eat. This year, however, my husband did make a request for Father's Day ...

We've found ourselves grabbing a sandwich on the run more than we would like to lately ... I've been sick, we've found ourselves with less time between kid activities than we had planned, the list goes on. It's lack of planning, but it's reality right now. I'm not a fan of fast food and when ...

Do you ever look at something and have it trigger a memory? That happened today as I was looking at the Walmart ad.  I saw a variety pack of Good Humor ice cream (24 pack/$9.98), and for some reason it reminded me of those hot summer days growing up on Chicago's west side, and my sisters ...