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How to Make Smoothie Bowls

Smoothies bowls are like soft-serve but good for you! Made with fresh fruit and healthy ingredients they’re a more satisfying swap for the regular smoothies. Check out how to perfect a smoothie bowl in this video:

Heart-Shaped Cheerio Crispy Treats

Cheerio crispy treats are a fun treat you can enjoy all year round! With very few ingredients, these Cheerio bars are ready to devour!

Libby’s Chicken Pot Pie Pasta Skillet

If you love chicken pot pie but never have time to make it, this recipe is for you! What I love most about this skillet chicken pot pie pasta is that it comes together in 30 minutes, start to finish, and my favorite skillet does all the work!

Peppermint Hot Chocolate Recipe

There is no better way to warm up the family than with homemade hot cocoa, and today’s recipe is an easy and delicious peppermint hot chocolate you can make at home!

Surviving The Holiday Hustle

This post is sponsored by Responsibility.org. Thank you for supporting my blog!  With holiday obligations marked all over our calendars, there are plenty of reasons for us to get stressed about – the gifts we are still endlessly searching for, the ones that need to be wrapped, letters to Santa need to be written and […]

White Hot Chocolate with Peppermint

The perfect way to enjoy a delightful holiday drink at home is to make this peppermint white hot chocolate that feels like you’re sipping a candy cane!

Slow Cooker Chicken Parmesan

If you love traditional chicken Parmesan but don’t have the time to make it for dinner during the week, you are going to appreciate this easy and delicious slow cooker version!

Keeping Screen Time Educational and Fun

This post is sponsored by Zynga. Thank you for supporting my work! While my kids love to play outside with their friends, ride bikes, and their skateboards; like most kids their age, they also enjoy their “electronics” time inside. They especially like to play against each other, because it often gives the younger ones an […]

Post Anniversary Party Thank You!

Three weeks ago, my husband and I celebrated our 13-year wedding anniversary, along with our three kids, close family, and friends. With the help of Mixbook, one of my partners on this website, many of the event’s details were not overlooked. From creating our invitations, RSVP cards, matching Thank You notes, guest book, and framed […]

Chewy Gingerbread Cookies

These chewy gingerbread cookies melt in your mouth and have the perfect blend of spice with richness and soft texture from molasses. 

Bob’s Red Mill Protein Gingerbread Cookies

Holiday cheer comes in many forms, but one of my family favorites is cookies! There are so many different flavors of the holidays, peppermint, pumpkin, spice, cinnamon and of course gingerbread, which all make delicious cookies, but what about a healthier cookie? A cookie that competes with the real thing but is that much better […]

Leftover Mashed Potato Cups

The fluffy texture and cheesy potato-y flavor make these cups an irresistible dish that’s ready in less than 25 minutes. Of course, you don’t need leftovers from a holiday gathering as your only reason to make these mashed potato bites. They are also a great side dish for regular dinners, and I’ll be sharing a […]

Holiday Celebrations

This post is sponsored by Responsibility.org. Thank you for supporting my blog!  The holidays bring a lot of celebrations and meals and if there is one thing my family enjoys doing it’s celebrating the season by being together.

Spicy Guacamole Recipe

Grab some chips because you’re about to learn how to make the best spicy guacamole in just 5 minutes.

The Ultimate Guacamole Bar with Nature Seal

I love serving guacamole at parties because it’s not only delicious, but it’s also a hit with my guests. Today’s ultimate guacamole bar idea is one you can make for game day or when entertaining family and guests. For years, I’d leave the guacamole making for the last minute, since avocados tend to brown quickly, […]

Family Night DIY Pizza Bar

For nights where you want to get the kids involved in the kitchen while having a great time as a family, building a pizza bar is so much fun!

Mid-Day Lunch On-the-Run

My family lives a busy life filled with scheduled activities, places to be, and things to do; in spite of our kids being homeschooled, I still like to get away from my desk for a mid-day lunch.

Strawberry Banana Oatmeal

With minimal effort, you can serve strawberry banana oatmeal and add delicious flavor, natural sweetness, and more vitamins to your breakfast.

Gluten-Free Breakfast Ideas

Are you ready for some epic gluten-free breakfast ideas that everyone in the family will love? Today, I’m sharing the top gluten-free breakfast recipes I use in my own kitchen including everything from eggless french toast to the best on-the-go recipes I take with me to the office on busy mornings.

Blueberry Pancake Bites

These blueberry pancake bites give you all the fluffy goodness of pancakes without standing over the stove flipping batch after batch. They’re soft, bite-sized, and filled with juicy blueberries. So good, they disappear fast!

Lemon Yogurt Muffins

Greek yogurt gives these delicious lemon muffins a protein boost while reducing the amount of fat. Perfect for the weekend or as an afternoon snack!

Southwest Chipotle Nourish Bowls & Tacos

Can you imagine looking forward to opening your lunch bag each day at the office? After today’s post, where I share my tips for packing veggie filled office lunches, you’ll soon be as excited to pack your food as much as eating it.

Mann’s Southwest Nourish Bowls

Can you imagine looking forward to opening your lunch bag each day at the office? After today’s post, where I share my tips for packing veggie filled office lunches, you’ll soon be as excited to pack your food as much as eating it.

Jell-O Pudding Pops

This post is sponsored by Jell-O Simply Good. Thank you for supporting me! I think I can speak for all of us when I say that one sure way to our family’s heart is with a delicious serving of something chocolate -well, at least for my family anyway! And today’s recipe for chocolate banana pudding […]

Simple Pudding Pops

This pudding pop recipe combines chocolate and banana and lets you eat one now and have more for later. A simple treat that keeps on giving!

High Protein Halloween Dirt Cups

Are you looking for a healthy treat for your kids Halloween party? If so, you are going to love these high-protein Halloween Dirt Cups!

Healthy Pumpkin Chia Pudding

This Pumpkin Chia Pudding is a healthy, fall recipe that requires no cooking and you can enjoy guilt-free for breakfast or dessert.

Sheet Pan Honey Chicken Legs

For nights where you don’t want to man the stove and would rather let the oven do the work, these easy chicken drumsticks are the perfect meal solution!

Bob’s Red Mill Red Velvet Cupcakes

Special occasions call for incredible cupcakes like these red velvet cupcakes. What I love about this recipe is that they are fancy enough to serve at an event or party and no more difficult than any other cupcake recipe. In just a couple of weeks, I’ll be celebrating my 13th Wedding Anniversary by hosting a […]

Red Velvet Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting

These Red Velvet Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting are fancy enough to serve at an event or party, and with the tips in the post, you’ll find them just as easy to make as any other cupcake recipe.

Mediterranean Hummus Pizza

Put a twist on pizza night with this Mediterranean Hummus Pizza! By using hummus as the base instead of pizza sauce, you’ll add a wonderful texture and taste of the Mediterranean-inspired flavors you love.

Edible Pumpkin Cookie Dough Dip

You are in for a treat with this edible Pumpkin Cookie Dough Dip! It’s made with wholesome ingredients like pumpkin puree, peanut butter, and coconut flour for a healthy snack. No worries, there is nothing raw in this recipe so that you can enjoy it straight from the bowl with your favorite fruit or graham […]

Sabra Hummus Chicken Sandwich

Some recipes are so good; they deserve a full spread inside a magazine. Like this Rosemary Chicken, Avocado and Hummus Melt for example. It’s the ultimate way to eat those ingredients we already love.

Avocado Chicken Sandwich with Hummus

It only takes 5 minutes to assemble all the ingredients, and the result is a sandwich that you will want to prepare every week. Nutritious, delicious, and easy to make. What more can we ask of this sandwich?

Lunch Ideas with Libby’s!

If you are looking for healthy and easy school lunch ideas with leftovers you are going to love today’s post! These ideas, are quick to prepare with ingredients that are already in your pantry and fridge.

Strawberry Yogurt Muffins

This recipe uses less sugar and Greek yogurt for a healthier muffin with incredible strawberry flavor in each bite.

DIY Gluten-Free Pizza Night

Like most families, we have a fun meal once a week. For my kids, it’s nearly always pizza because it’s as much fun to eat as it is to create! Of course, any meal that I can turn into a fun evening with the kids, I’m always in, and this is one meal everyone eats […]

Buffalo Cauliflower Bites

Whether you are looking for a healthy side dish or party appetizer, these baked buffalo cauliflower bites are good enough to please the family or a crowd! The oven heat caramelizes the buffalo sauce coating each cauliflower bite with a smoky, spicy flavor. Dip it with some Homemade Ranch and you’ve got a good thing […]