Kid-friendly Meatballs
Ahhh ... summer is FINALLY here, and the kiddos are off! That means no (or fewer) schedules, late nights swimming, and lazy mornings. It also means that the children will be home all day. Read: you need to be prepared with easy recipes for kids. I have a few tips on...
How to Feed Your Family Healthy Foods
Do the "little" people in your house have you outnumbered? Do you often feel like they are eating you out of house and home? And therefore it's not realistic to forego the packaged products? Or to call in for takeout when life calls? I'm here to tell you differently;...
Easy Honey Garlic Chicken in a Slow Cooker
Have you ever heard the term Maycember? It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to figure out what it means. It’s a mixture of May and December, and my friend and I always refer to this time of year with that term because of how insanely busy it is and how it resembles the...
Easy Camping Food Ideas
You guys, I did it. I backpacked for 22 miles which we did over 3 days. I spent 2 nights outside in the good ol' wilderness. I set up and broke down my own tent in which I slept alone. You see, I haven't camped in over 30 years, and back then I had only done it 2-3...
Homemade Clif Bars Recipe
An easy recipe for homemade Clif Bars. No refined sugars or unnecessary ingredients - just 8 real food ingredients that combine for natural energy. The perfect healthy on-the-go snack, after school snack or busy morning breakfast. Homemade...
Mac and Cheese Bites
While I'm not generally a fan of "kid foods", there's no denying the fact that there are certain foods that most kids like. Pizza, chicken nuggets and tenders, cheese sticks and applesauce often get two thumbs up from the kid-crowd, but children also tend to favor...
The Best Guacamole Recipe – Loaded
I love good old fashioned get togethers where guests all bring a dish to share. Not only does it make it easy on the host, but it also gives everyone a chance to try different dishes. And sometimes this can lead to inspiration, as was the case with the recipe in...
Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Scones – Gluten Free
Is there any better unique combination than peanut butter and chocolate? No one can argue that the two are a definite match made in heaven! This has and will always be one of my favorite combos - so combining them into a delicious baked good made PERFECT sense. Enter...
My Kids Favorite Overnight Oats – GF, DF
Have you jumped on the overnight oats bandwagon yet? I'm a huge fan for many reasons, which I'll list below. I also want to share one of my favorite versions with you that my kids are all huge fans of - Coconut Almond Overnight Oats. Why I love overnight oats...
Instant Pot Mac and Cheese
Do you ever get sick of doing dishes? I mean seriously - the cooking process has so many steps, and I truly mostly enjoy just the actual cooking. Lucky for me, my husband is a champion dishwasher and generally takes on that chore. But I'm still sensitive to the number...