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Dr Seuss Snacks (Perfect for Read Across America Week!)
Are you looking for some fun, easy, and cute Dr. Seuss Snacks? You've got it! Whether you are celebrating Read Across America Week, having a classroom party, a Dr. Seuss Party to celebrate Dr. Suess's Birthday, or having your child's birthday Read More
20+ Pumpkin Recipes
I don't know what it is about Pumpkin Recipes that make me smile, but they do (even these pumpkin pancakes are a huge hit in our house). Maybe it is all of those warm scarves, comfy jeans, adorable boots, and snuggling with the kids under a Read More
Disney CARS Traffic Light Treats
A few years ago, we had a Disney Cars themed birthday party and today I wanted to share a fun treat that we made for the party! I just found these pictures again today, while the kids and I were looking through our son's old birthday party Read More
Everything you need while you’re stuck at home.
I wanted to give you a place to get everything that you need, in case you're stuck at home. I've shared my favorite free educational websites for kids and even my favorite free teaching resources, so today I want to share ideas to Read More
Pancakes with vinegar (makes them fluffy!)
Our kids LOVE to have pancakes at least twice a week. They ask for it on the weekends and we usually make them at least once during the school week. We love to change it up a little bit with different mix-ins, but we keep the general recipe Read More
Organic Apple Muffins Recipe
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. I took a Read More
Popsicles for Breakfast: Strawberry Kiwi Yogurt Popsicles
Our kids favorite breakfast meal? Easy -->> These Strawberry Kiwi Yogurt Popsicles! They also work great as a mid-day pick me up or after dinner treat! We like it for breakfast because they think it's a treat. We have two kids who would Read More
15 dinners for $5 each!
These 15 dinners for $5 are amazing! For me, the biggest problem with making dinner is just thinking of what to have - I love easy recipes like our chicken & salsa meal in the crockpot. Here are 15 Dinners and menus you can make for $5 or Read More
Chocolate Covered Pringles – football chips
"Time for practice!" I hear Mickey yell out to Jack, who is frantically searching for his practice jersey that he swears he thew in the laundry room two days ago. Yep... football has started in the Mansfield house and football snacks are a Read More
Eat clean when you have no idea where to start
So, you want to eat clean but have no idea where or how to start? It sure can be overwhelming. With the internet, social media, Pinterest, etc. there is so much information out there and you probably don't know what information is "right." I get it. Read More
Easy Pepperoni Rolls
Our kids love pepperoni rolls. They started eating them a few years ago when Mickey's family would make them. Now, they ask for them at least once a week. So, I found a really quick way to make them in no time (literally less than ten minutes). Read More
green bean casserole with bacon
Oh, how I love Green Bean Casserole - seriously! It is my favorite! I hope that you love this recipe as much as I do! Green Bean Casserole with Bacon Ingredients: 2 (12-oz) packages steam-in-bag green beans 1 (8-oz) package sliced Read More
Apple Crisp Doughnuts
Our oldest son loves apple anything (baked apples, apple crisp, apple oatmeal...) and our second and third son love doughnuts. Allie loves both. :) This recipe for Apple Crisp Doughnuts is one that we love to make! It was sent to me, via Read More
Summer Watermelon Salad
Summer entertaining should be fun, not fussy. I love throwing together a simple caprese salad (my favorite) , fresh pasta (Mickey's favorite), and a pitcher of lemonade so the kids, Mickey & I can spend time on our back porch... enjoying the Read More
How to Create Home Cooked Meals
Many of us love the idea of home cooked meals, but when we actually have to put it into action, there ends up being little follow through. There seems to be the a misconstrued idea that creating a home cooked meal is going to involve long hours and a Read More
Cheesy Potato Soup
I love cooking with only a few ingredients- it makes my life so much easier (compared to cooking with a lot of ingredients!) Today's recipe will take just minutes to make and it is easy, since the base of the soup is from today's sponsor, Progresso™. Read More
Winter Treats
Christmas cookies are probably my favorites... winter treats that we eat during the break and even in the weeks leading up to the holidays. I love my 3 ingredient cookies, but these ones just might beat it (or at least come close!) They are Read More
25 Must Make Fall Treats
Fall is in full swing and now is the time to enjoy all of the tasty fall treats you have been craving. Grab some coffee and get ready to start baking one of these amazing treats. (1) Switch up the classic apple pie with these little apple Read More
Holiday Breakfast Ideas
I wanted to share our favorite holiday breakfast ideas, because it is almost time for the holidays and our Elf on the Shelf likes to do a lot of silly things, like make breakfast treats that make the kids laugh! This week, our kids have picked a Read More
