If you’re getting ready to cook on the cheap, Ten Dollar Dinners by Melissa d’Arabian is a really solid book I’ve used for years.

Just received Gena Hamshaw’s latest, out 4/15, from Ten Speed Press for review!

This month is a busy one, and it includes a push to finish a writing deadline that is taking up a lot of my creative and mental energy.

And while I’ve never been able to effectively write while also doing childcare, what I can do while watching my wily ones is ease some of my other responsibilities.

So this month is lots of freezer prep …