With the school year back in full swing, millions of moms around the country are having to pack lunches again. I don't know about them, but coming up with healthy school lunch ideas for my kids on a consistent basis is such a challenge! Either they feel like they are eating the same thing over and over again, or they don't like the healthy school lunch recipes that I've tried to create for Continue Reading
Emoji Snack Mix for Kids
Emojis seem to be everywhere today...not only on social media, but showing up as pillows, candies, cake pops...you name it. It was only a matter of time until they showed up in a movie ;) This Emoji snack mix is something that you can munch on while watching the movie, or just as an after school snack or party snack. It's so much fun that your kids will love it! This emoji snack recipe is Continue Reading
Fun Summer Activities for Kids
Finding fun things to do in the summer to keep your kids entertained can be hard! With a long period of free time on their hands, kids can get bored quickly. That's why I've come up with this long list of fun summer activities for kids that will keep your toddlers, preschoolers, elementary-age kids and tweens busy and entertained all summer long. Every year, it seems like we go through the Continue Reading
St. Patrick’s Day Cupcake Wrappers
Around our house, we love having a special meal or dessert on holidays. Unlike at Christmas, for other minor holidays, we don't take the time to really decorate the house or cook a feast, but I will sometimes make a treat to celebrate the day. Usually on St. Patrick's Day, we have a traditional dinner of corned beef, cabbage and potatoes, but this year I'm thinking about doing a special cupcake Continue Reading
Easy Fleece No-Sew Blanket
During the cold winter months, it's always nice to have a cozy blanket nearby that you can snuggle up with while watching TV or reading. This easy fleece no-sew blanket is just the thing to keep you warm on a cold, snowy day. My kids and I learned how to make these fleece blankets at church. Part of the ministry there is helping people who have gone through disasters like earthquakes, Continue Reading
Free Printable Valentines for School
Valentine's Day at school is always such a fun holiday for my kids. They love to exchange notes with their classmates and I always have fun reading all the cute little cards when they bring them home at the end of the day. This year, however, instead of buying them at the store, we decided to make some of our own printable Valentines for school. I thought it might be easier to print some pretty Continue Reading
Easy Valentine’s Popcorn
When it comes to homemade meals and treats, I'm a big fan of quick and easy recipes, because I don't have hours of time to spend in the kitchen everyday. So when I came across this recipe for Easy Valentine's Popcorn, I knew it would be a great treat to make for my kids this year. The only real cooking involved is using the microwave, which makes it super fast to put together. And the pretty Continue Reading
Winter Crafts for Kids
With the cold winter months upon us, we can usually look forward to many, many days cooped up inside the house because of bad weather outside. There's also many days when it's just too cold to send them out, despite having winter jackets, mittens and hats on. We also get quite a few snow days each winter, when school is closed because the roads are too dangerous to risk driving little ones to Continue Reading
White Chocolate OREO Snowmen
Making cookies at Christmas time is one of our family's long-held traditions. It's so much fun to get the kids in the kitchen to cut out shapes from cookie dough, then decorate them with colored frostings and sprinkles. Unfortunately, getting all that dough prepared, baking the cookies, then cleaning it all up afterwards takes a good deal of time...time that we don't always have during a busy Continue Reading
Halloween Fun for Toddlers: How to Keep Things Easy and Safe
Celebrating Halloween with toddlers brings a certain element of innocence to the mix. With a toddler, it may not be possible to go out and party like you normally would, and trick or treating can get tiresome for your toddler very quickly. Safety is always an issue with toddlers as they are very naive and can be scared very easily. Here are some top tips to help make Halloween fun for Continue Reading
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