When my kids started school, I quickly discovered that my only approach to keeping their food real and whole was to offer them improved versions of what they saw their friends packing in their lunches. I love chocolate, but I’m otherwise not a huge fan of dessert. My...
In our house, cooler temps mean lots of soup. A good, hearty soup can serve as a main course for dinner, and leftovers make for a wonderful, quick lunch for me or pack up easily for the kids to take in their lunch. I look forward to sharing lots of my favorite soup...
From the first time I tried a pumpkin roll years ago, I was hooked. I was able to get the recipe from a lady in my hometown, and for many years made and shared that recipe. Like many other recipes, however, I got to a point where I began to alter them to exclude any...
Tis the season of winter squash. Acorn squash is a fun and unique variety that is, like most squash, extremely versatile. There are so many options for preparation! You can soup it, stuff it, mix it, or roast it, just to name a few. Roasting is one of the easiest...
Halloween may be behind us once again, but it is still pumpkin season around our house! My kiddos, the Mr., and I typically eat pumpkin in some form numerous times per week. Pumpkin smoothies are one of the favorites – and like any smoothie, they are SUPER easy! Last...
