If your kids are anything like mine, they’ll love these fun and fruity monster mouth snacks. They’re super simple to make, and are sure to make your kids smile! What you’ll Need Apple Slices Peanut Butter Egg-shaped candies or mini-marshmallows Directions Spread peanut butter on two apple slices. Arrange candy or mini marshmallows like teeth… Read More
I am an official brand ambassador for Mini Babybel® in 2016. While I receive compensation for participation as a brand advocate, opinions are my own. Summer at our house means a lot of things. Fun. Excitement. Parks. Playgrounds. Pool days. Friends. Cookouts. Campfires… You get the idea. It has also come to mean BOREDOM and… Read More
With three active kids, I feel like I’m feeding someone all. the. time. I like to feed them food that is packed with protein to keep them full and energized for as long as possible. Especially at breakfast. So I teamed up with Nature Valley™ Protein Granola to create Granola, Peanut Butter Banana Dogs. My… Read More
Miles is 7 years old. He’s in first grade. He’s very busy – constantly thinking, asking questions, reading, doing homework, playing with his younger sister and brother. Seeing him now, you would never guess that he was born prematurely. You’d never know how scared we were when my water broke so many weeks early. You’d… Read More
We’re giving away everything you’ll need to create the ULTIMATE grilled cheese sandwich. Be sure to scroll to the bottom of this post for a chance to win! Giveaway ends 10/31/15. Nothing screams comfort food like a toasty grilled cheese sandwich that’s oozing with melty cheese. In fact, it’s safe to say that I might… Read More
Every fall as a child, my family and I would spend a day at an apple orchard in Northern Michigan. On the way there, we would stop at the grocery store to pick up the supplies to create a yummy picnic lunch in the orchard. My dad and I would spend ages at the deli… Read More
The 4th of July is one of my all-time favorite holidays. I love celebrating our nation. I love the parades and parties. I love wearing red, white and blue. I love the patriotic decorations. And – most of all – I love creating fun 4th of July food! So I was especially thrilled to be… Read More
My kids are moving all summer long. They’re running, jumping, building forts, concocting sprinkler games, swimming in the pool and climbing on the playground from morning until night. With all of that energy, comes a lot of hunger. In fact, last summer I felt like I spent most of my days in the kitchen passing… Read More
Meet Alice. She’s in Kindergarten. She is tough enough to stand up to her older brother when he tries to boss her around. She’s gentle enough to play games and entertain her younger brother. She likes to tell jokes and dance and make bold fashion decisions. And she loves to help me in the kitchen!… Read More
