Earlier this year, I realized that I was late to the game in regards to implementing taco dinner nights as a dinner staple. Now, I had often served both hard and soft tacos for gatherings of family and friends at our home. However, I never made tacos for dinner for my three guys until my … Read More
During the summer, I don’t like to eat a lot during the hottest parts of the day. Light breakfasts and lunches are ideal. That is why smoothies are my “go to” summer breakfasts. I will probably be trying a variety of smoothie recipes throughout the course of the summer, but the spinach recipe below is … Read More
You could go to a fast food restaurant to pick up a smoothie. I really don’t have a problem with that. However, smoothies are so easy to make and so many delicious fruit are in season right now. It’s just as easy to make your own smoothies at home. (Besides, my sons love to press … Read More
While I was at the Big Apple Barbecue Block Party this past weekend, I went to see Southern Living Test Kitchen Chef Norman King demo one of his favorite kid-friendly summer recipes. My kids tasted samples of his Smoked Chicken Sliders and they both enjoyed them. (That is no small feat since the chicken was … Read More
I was talking with one of my girlfriends from Texas about the fact that some of the barbecue at the Big Apple Barbecue Block Party didn’t actually have barbecue sauce on it. (I wasn’t complaining, because I actually enjoyed both versions.) She noted that barbecue in Texas isn’t normally prepared with the sauce. I guess … Read More
On Monday, I cooked burgers and fries for dinner. The kids enjoyed it, because they love burgers and fries. I was happy because it was a healthier version of the classic kid meal. The burgers were turkey burgers and the fries were oven-baked sweet potato fries. Enjoy these simple recipes that the pickiest of eaters … Read More
Last night, I cooked burgers and fries for dinner. The kids enjoyed it, because (like most kids!) they love burgers and fries. I was happy because it was a healthier version of the classic kid meal. The burgers were turkey burgers and the fries were oven-baked sweet potato fries. Since I am working as part … Read More
I have been looking forward to Disney/Pixar’s Brave film since I saw the Disney/Pixar Brave Merida Doll at the Spring Time to Play showcase. When my friends at Disney sent me some Brave themed recipes, I just had to share them with you. Clip and enjoy! … Read More
I have been looking forward to Disney/Pixar’s Brave film since I saw the Disney/Pixar Brave Merida Doll at the Spring Time to Play showcase. When my friends at Disney sent me some Brave themed recipes, I just had to share them with you. Enjoy!
Do you have any fun plans to celebrate Memorial Day 2012? While the day is traditionally a time to think about those who have died in service to our country, food plays a huge part in the celebrations surrounding the day. This year, Memorial Day falls on my father-in-law’s birthday, so we will be celebrating … Read More
