One of my new goals for 2016 is to find ways to simplify my life. One of those ways I’ve decided to simplify is by choosing meals that are quick and easy; one of the fastest methods of cooking I’ve discovered is via crock pot. There’s nothing quite…
Are you looking for the perfect appetizer for your next get together? These Chicken Nugget Sliders are the easiest and tastiest appetizer perfect for your party. We’re making these sliders for our upcoming Peanuts Movie viewing party. These Chicken Nugget Sliders are sure to be a big hit. This…
You’ve just enjoyed your Thanksgiving Feast, and now you’re looking for ways to re-purpose the meal and keep enjoying the leftovers for the days to come. Dishing up your leftovers into individual portions in a mason jar makes the leftovers easy to grab and eat and gives you…
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Chobani for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. I absolutely adore autumn. I love everything from breathing in the crisp air to pumpkin carving and trick-or-treating. Counting down the days to Halloween, I decided to celebrate this…
As a little girl, I remember getting SO excited when my mom packed me special lunches to bring to school. Now with my son starting preschool next fall (where did the time go?) I want to share that same excitement with him. But even more importantly than packing…
Salad is the perfect thing to serve on a warm summer day. They are filling and good for you, and they can be absolutely delicious if you make them right. This salad combines candied pecans (yum!) with a sweet raspberry vinaigrette dressing that makes a salad worthy of…
Confession time: we eat A LOT of pizza at my house. To be completely honest, at least once a week, I send my husband on a pizza run. Call it a pregnancy craving if you must, but I hear no complaints when I announce that we will be…
I love creating fun and healthy lunchboxes around a theme, and there’s no better theme (in my opinion) then a Valentine lunchbox! However, sometimes we tie Valentine’s Day to lots of sweets and sugary foods (insert a conversation hearts box here). It isn’t hard, despite what we sometimes…
If you want to try a new spin on mac and cheese, give this sweet & salty mac and cheese recipe a try. It combines two favorite tastes, salty and sweet, all in one easy to create dish. Does this sound like something that your own taste buds are…
Although the holiday season is one the happiest times of the year, it can also be quite busy and stressful. Because my daily “to do” list during Christmas time seems to be endless, I’m always trying to come up with quick and easy meals to feed my family….
My boys absolutely love it when I made a themed lunchbox for them. No matter if it’s a pirate bento lunchbox or based on one of their favorite characters like the Angry Birds lunchbox, lunch time is always more fun when it’s based on a theme. Our most…
Sandwiches are great for a fast and easy lunch. By lunchtime, I’m usually ready for something to fuel me up to be productive for the afternoon while my little ones nap. That means, I don’t want just a slice of bread and a piece or two of lunch…