Who's in the mood for a delicious and refreshing homemade strawberry lemonade this summer? The weather here in Iowa is finally starting to warm up and this is the perfect easy beverage to enjoy out on the patio with the family. If we're not enjoying this recipe we love to make Watermelon Lemonade, ...
Kid Friendly Recipes
Snacks that keep you full
Thanks to Metamucil, our sponsor today, for helping us on our daily journey towards healthy living. My kids LOVE to swim. In the summer months, we spend a lot of time at the pool, lake, and ocean, so it’s no surprise that they love the water. One thing I’ve learned from our endless hours ...
Four Ingredient Banana Ice Cream
What if I told you that you could have ice cream any time you wanted? Nope, it's not a trick it's an actually healthy ice cream made from only four ingredients and the main one is Banana! Banana Ice Cream is going to be your new best friend, you'll be able to serve it to your kids whenever they ask ...
The BEST 4 ingredient blueberry dump Cake recipe
This 4 ingredient blueberry dump cake is my Aunt's favorite (you can use any fruit, but I like it with blueberries). I hope that you like it, too! I wanted to share a great recipe with you for a 4 ingredient blueberry dump cake ... (when I say great, I may be UNDER-exaggerating a bit.) My ...
Taco Casserole Cups
Today I'm teaming up with our partner, Borden® Cheese, to share our Taco Casserole Cup Recipe as part of this sponsored post. Sometimes, don’t you feel like you are so busy that you just don’t have time to do what you wanted to do.. .including making a nice dinner for your family? Yesterday, we ...
Slow Cooker Coke Chicken
This Slow Cooker Coke Chicken is a recipe that every single person I've made it for has loved and devoured! It's simple to make with only four ingredients and it's a slow cooker recipe that's packed with flavor! When it comes to making easy recipes, I always turn to my slow cooker for help. ...
Mini Taco Pizza Recipe
What's better than a delicious cheesy Taco Pizza? One that you make in a matter of minutes by using refrigerator biscuits! My kids love to help in the kitchen and make these because they can add the toppings they want! Whenever I have the chance to order pizza when we're out, I also look for ...
High Fiber Smoothie that keeps you full longer
Thanks to Metamucil, our sponsor today, for helping us on our daily journey towards healthy living. Everywhere we turn, we are seeing a new fad with diets. It’s hard to keep up, so I want to tell you a few things that I’ve learned and I want to share a great recipe with you. Today I'm sharing ...
Easter White Chocolate Bark
This Easter White Chocolate Bark is so good! It doesn't take much to inspire me to pull out the chocolate! Now that spring is finally here, we are celebrating with DIY Bunny ears and Easter treats for the kids! This Springtime Bark Candy takes just a few ingredients and it is VERY easy to make. ...
Hulk Sugar Cookies
If you have a Hulk fan in your house... these Hulk Cookies are going to be perfect! These Hulk Sugar Cookies are cute and easy to make (well- the decorating might not be too easy, but the sugar cookie part certainly is.) Our kids love to take part in play Cake Wars. and decorating them. ...
Easter Dinner Traditions
I am partnering with Sister Schubert's today to share our favorite Easter Dinner Traditions. I can remember being a little girl, watching my mom and my grandma cooking together in my grandma's tiny kitchen. One thing they always made was homemade cinnamon-sugar butter. Oh boy is it good! It was ...
Microwave Cake in a Bowl
If you are looking for a FUN treat for your family, you've come to the right place. Last week, the kids and I made individual microwave mug cakes... but in a bowl! They turned out so cute! Thanks to Post for sponsoring this post & recipe. Get ready for the best 2-minute cake you’ve ...
30 minute Cheesy Zucchini Casserole Recipe
For more great recipe inspirations from Hunt's tomatoes, visit www.hunts.com. This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Hunt's. The opinions and text are all mine. This 30-minute zucchini casserole is the perfect side dish for any dinner recipe. It has bread and ...
Best Foods for ENERGY
Don't we all want more energy? These are the best foods for energy and they are all easy to get at your local grocery store. With four kids, I need all of the energy that I can get and our I want our family to be eating clean ... most of the time. Yesterday, I read a story in a magazine ...
Pepperoni and Eggs (and another recipe!)
This Pepperoni and Eggs recipe is our favorite recipe for breakfast. It is high in protein AND in taste, so it is a much-requested (quick) recipe that we make several mornings a week. We literally go through a dozen eggs in about two days. With six people in our family, it’s pretty easy to ...
Dr Seuss Snacks
Read Across America week has begun, so I wanted to show you the most simple Dr. Seuss Snack for Green Eggs & Ham. These adorable M&M Pretzel Buttons are so good, yet so easy to make. Green Eggs & Ham treats are perfect for kids because they fit into their hands and make it a quick ...
Green Eggs & Ham Gluten Free Cookies
These Green Eggs & Ham Cookies are meringue, Gluten-Free cookies. They are perfect for Read Across America week. Dr Seuss' birthday is coming up.. and that means that children everywhere will be reading Dr Seuss books! When I was a teacher, I loved to bring in fun treats or crafts for my ...
Baseball Sugar Cookie Recipe
You are going to love these Baseball Sugar Cookies! They are flavorful and they look great! They are the perfect go-to party food and this cookie recipe is sure to be a big hit! This post contains affiliate links. This Baseball Sugar Cookie Recipe is our favorite! We've even done ...
Bunny Sprinkle Cookies
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Food Lion. All opinions are 100% mine. Today I wanted to share these adorable Bunny Sprinkle Cookies with you... just in time for spring! They are just as cute as our Bunny Bottom Cookies! Last week, when I picked our daughter up from ...
Organic Apple Muffins
I wanted to share this recipe for Organic Apple Muffins because eat muffins almost every single day. I've made them all: Peanut Butter, Blueberry, Pumpkin, Banana chocolate chip... but a new favorite in our house is my Apple Muffins. Today I am partnering with Harris Teeter to share this Organic ...