My kids have been back to school for a couple of weeks now. Last week, I started volunteering to help out with my son's Kindergarten class at morning recess. Let me tell you, these kids are starving by mid-morning! They have been working hard and their little bodies and brains are ready for a healthy snack. Children need wholesome snacks to make it through the long hours of a school day. At home, my kids can snack whenever they feel hungry. At ...
Recipes
Cobb Salad Recipe
A Cobb Salad recipe is easy to toss together with crowd-pleasing ingredients including crumbled bacon, shredded Cheddar, diced avocados, and sliced hard-boiled eggs. This easy Cobb salad may be a little different from other ones you have seen, but I made it just the way we like it at my house. Cobb Salad Ingredients Cobb Salad ingredients usually include shredded lettuce, cheese, tomatoes, bacon, hard-boiled eggs, and avocado. The ...
Easy Fruit Desserts: Chocolate Berry Bowls
Fruit desserts like chocolate berry bowls make a lovely dessert display. You won't believe how simple it is to make edible chocolate bowls out of melted chocolate chips. Chocolate bowls filled with your favorite fruits and berries are easy summer desserts. Visit my other blog post for the step-by-step directions about how to make chocolate balloon bowls. Easy fruit desserts like chocolate berry bowls are perfect for parties! Summer desserts ...
Conversation Cuties Fruit | Healthy Valentine’s Day Snacks For Kids
It’s okay to let kids eat sweets when they are snacking on Cuties fruit. Cuties are a healthy snack alternative to candy and junk food. Best of all, kids love the naturally sweet taste. I keep a big bowl of Cuties out on the kitchen counter so it’s the first thing my boys see when they come looking for snacks. Cuties are also an easy way for me to send fresh fruit in their school lunchboxes. ...
How To Make a Big Football Brownie (With a Round Cake Pan)
Step-by-step how to make a big football brownie using a round cake pan. It's easy. Bake your favorite brownie recipe or mix, make a couple simple cuts and add white frosting laces. Set, hut! This blog post may contain Amazon affiliate links. I may earn a small commission for purchases made through these links, at no additional cost to you. Thank you for your support. I like quick and easy football game day food ideas. Brownies ...
Easy Halloween Treats: Doughnuts of Doom
Sometimes you need easy Halloween treats. Fast. Like that time I forgot you forgot you signed up to bring treats to your oldest son's class party until about a half hour before the party started. Doughnuts of Doom are the perfect cover-up for that kind of forgetfulness. They are so cool and spooky-looking, but can be whipped out onto a serving plate faster than you can say Trick or Treat! Read on for directions and find the printable ...
Pumpkin Parfait Recipe
There's got to be a direct connection between the autumn leaves turning colors and my sudden inexplicable cravings for pumpkin pie! Fall flavors are the best, aren't they? It seems like I just can't get enough of the warm spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger and cloves. A delicious snack that covers all the best Fall flavors is a Pumpkin Parfait. This no bake recipe can be made in minutes with canned pumpkin, maple syrup, pumpkin pie spice, ...
Free Printable Pumpkin Bread Recipe Card
One of my website's most popular recipes is for a delicious Classic Pumpkin Bread recipe. Now it comes with a printable pumpkin bread recipe card! I have finally gotten around to making printable recipe cards for the homemade pumpkin bread recipe! See below for a couple of 5x7 print size design options. One recipe card design is full of fall colors. It looks really pretty printed on white or light brown Kraft brown paper or cardstock. ...
Italian Pasta Salad Recipe with Cheese Tortellini
This Italian pasta salad recipe tastes so delicious, no one will ever guess just how easy it was for you to make it! It's a real crowd-pleaser, and makes the perfect side dish for picnics, potlucks and summer barbeques. You can even make it a day ahead and store in the refrigerator until ready to serve. You'll love three cheese tortellini pasta combined with your favorite Italian flavors including pepperoni, tomatoes, black olives, ...
