I love tacos. My family loves tacos (ok, Em doesn’t love tacos but stick refried beans in a tortilla and she’ll deal) We are big fans of Taco Tuesday or Taco Thursday, or heck, let’s just have Mexican every night. You can change up your taco recipes and have a different meal every night of the… [Read More]
Crockpot meals for busy families
If you are a busy mom like me, the last thing you want to think about is what you are going to make for dinner. In fact, pretty much every day around 4:30, I groan and say out loud “these people have to eat AGAIN??” I fully intend to meal plan but am truly terrible… [Read More]
30 St. Patrick’s Day Treats Your Kids Are Sure to Love
Can you believe we’re two weeks from St. Patrick’s Day? It feels like Valentine’s Day was just yesterday! Yesterday, we got a package of Lucky Charms in the mail (thanks General Mills!) and my daughter used all the packing materials to make a present for Lucky the Leprechaun. She’s decided that we are absolutely going… [Read More]
Healthy breakfast ideas to get your day started right
I’m not much of a morning person, and if it wasn’t for coffee, I might very well skip mornings all together! Between getting kids ready for school, getting myself put together, and packing lunches, a healthy breakfast is not top of mind. In fact, more often than not, I grab a box of cereal out… [Read More]
13 Tasty Treats You Can Make With Cheerios
My pantry is currently overun with cereal. You name it, it’s probably in there – from Lucky Charms to Cinnamon Toast Crunch to Frosted Mini Wheats. We even have some granola, oatmeal and Cream of Wheat. We also have a variety of Cheerios. I prefer the MultiGrain and my son likes Honey Nut. For some… [Read More]
15 Halloween treats your kids can make
Miss. E currently loves helping in the kitchen. At six years old, I know I need to start letting her do more and take on more responsibility when it comes to cooking and baking. We have several cookbooks that I keep meaning to get out for her to pick a recipe from, but the weeks… [Read More]
25 casseroles for busy school nights
Welcome to the new school year! That means Mama needs to start organizing our meals because most of our evenings are CRAZY. My kids get home from school around 4:15/4:30. Throw in three nights a week of activities (baseball, music, dance…) and organizing dinner time can feel straight up impossible. Sure, we’ll occasionally grab Chick-Fil-A or a frozen… [Read More]
Easy Cookies and Cream Ice Cream Recipe
We are HUGE ice cream lovers in our house. I mean, HUGE! So when Eagle Brand sent me some coupons for their condensed milk and asked me to try out some frozen treat recipes, I eagerly said okay. We decided to tackle a Cookies & Cream ice cream recipe, and it was SO easy. All you… [Read More]
15 Oreo recipes that will make your taste buds super happy
I’m a sucker for an Oreo. While I prefer the classic kind (I think they’ve gone a little crazy with all the new flavors), I have to admit the mint ones are pretty, dang tasty. My kids agree. As a family, we love making Oreo milkshakes as a special dessert surprise. Vanilla ice cream, milk,… [Read More]
Who loves rainbow sprinkles?
Miss. E loves some sprinkles. And now that she’s super into baking, I’m constantly looking for fun recipes that I think will pique her interest. Enter a massive Internet search. Well, there are a lot of really brilliant bakers who’ve come up with some super yummy recipes that feature…you guessed it…rainbow sprinkles. So gather up… [Read More]
