Quick and easy meals are key to keeping families eating healthy when schedules get crazy. During the next few weeks, I will be giving quick and easy recipes to help feed your family when time is not abundant. This meal is exactly that, quick and easy! It can be...
Homemade marshmallows was one of the first sweets that I turned into relatively healthy for my kids. They get excited when I make these plain or especially when paired with hot cocoa. By now you should have caught on that if I’m serving a dessert or...
Don’t cooler temps just go hand in hand with hot chocolate? Sure, some adults may have transitioned to coffee as their go-to hot beverage, but show me a kid who doesn’t like hot chocolate. My kids love hot cocoa, and it is a staple in our house in winter...
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...