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]
Valentine’s Day treats to make with your kids
It’s almost Valentine’s Day, and while the husband and I don’t really make a big show of it, I LOVE celebrating as a family. Read: Don’t Say No to Valentine’s Day Making Valentine’s Day treats with your kids can be a fun and festive way to get creative, and make a delicious treat in the… [Read More]
20 New Year’s Eve Kid-Friendly Drinks
When it comes to New Year’s Eve parties and celebrating with your kids, the last thing you want is for them to accidentally find their way into the cocktail section of the party. This is why it’s so important to find fun and festive drinks your kids will enjoy, alcohol-free! These are perfect for a… [Read More]
An answer to the age-old question what’s for dinner?
As the school year approached and our family calendar quickly filled up with sports, classes and other commitments, I realized I had a dinner problem. I was feeling rushed and unprepared. When it comes to meal prep, I am the WORST, but it was something I needed to tackle. My family couldn’t very well eat… [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]
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]
National Donut Day is upon us: freebies and recipes
Tomorrow is the big day! My children have literally been asking me when National Donut Day is since last year. Mind you, we eat donuts throughout the year, but for some reason, this “holiday” resonates with them. So I’ll pick up our carpool clan and we’ll hit up Dunkin’ before school. Wondering where you can… [Read More]
