If you’ve had enough ground hamburger and grilled chicken to last you a lifetime, then it’s time you investigate the other white meat: pork! Pork can often have a bad name (and taste) because it can dry out really quickly. However, if you prepare it appropriately, pork can be the tastiest of all! The key […]
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Spice Blends Every Kitchen Should Have
When it comes to spices, they can either make or break a recipe. Spices too old? Chances are they aren’t going to deliver the power punch you’re looking for and it’s possible it could ruin your meal. So, what’s a cook to do? Walking the spice aisle at the store can often be overwhelming. Let’s […]
Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup That’s As Good As Your Grandma Made
I don’t know what the weather is like where you’re at, but here in the good old UT, we’ve had everything from feet of snow and single digits to tantalizingly warm and rainy days. When the weather decides to be a little indecisive, I find there is no better way to lift my spirits than […]
Fun Ideas for Sack Lunches
If you’re like me, by this point in the year I’ve hit a rut with sack lunches for my little ones. I have them do some of the packing and prepping, but it’s really easy to just say “hot lunch today?” and forget about it. Well, I’ve got some inspiration and necessities to help you […]
Fun Breakfast Ideas For Kids
Whether you’re enjoying a snow day, a summer day, a lazy Sunday, or a busy school day morning, I’ve rounded up some fun breakfast ideas for kids! Breakfast with kids should be fun, colorful, interactive, and hopefully nutritious. So here you go!
Make Veggies Even Kids Will Love
Okay, when it comes to kids, I have two of the pickiest. How many times have you heard the phrase: “I’m not eating that it looks/smells/feels disgusting!” If I had a dollar for each time I’d be rich. Ha ha! Because my little ones can be so picky, I’ve picked up a few tricks to […]
Game Day Recipes
This is it-the big day is just around the corner! GAME DAY! I know many people are extra excited this year, which means more parties than before. If you’re playing host for this years big game day, then I’ve got the recipes you need to have a successful party! One key to a great game […]
Easy Meals for Holiday Shopping Days
With “that time of year” and all the things that come with it, hours of the day are in short supply. If you’re like me, having some sort of fall back plan for easy meals is a must. For me, it’s important that quick meals be easy, kid friendly, and not chock full of carbs. […]
No-Fail Slow Cooker Recipes
Okay, so when it’s hot, or when I have a busy day coming up at school, I pop out my trust slow cooker and let it do the heavy lifting. I like slow cookers like this one for various reasons. I like the size, I like the clips that keep the lid on, I like […]