Disclosure: I was provided with a sampler of In The Raw Sweeteners to facilitate this post. No other compensation was received. All opinions stated are my own. This week, winter arrived here in Ohio. We got 6 inches of snow overnight, the kids got their first snow day of the year, and we had to remember where we stashed… Keep Reading »
Disclosure: I was provided with product samples by General Mills through Platefull Co-Op to help facilitate this post. All opinions stated are my own. Most of us are aware that having enough fiber in your diet is essential for good health. It helps keep the digestive system running smoothly, it can help lower cholesterol, and it can help… Keep Reading »
My kids went back to school this week. I always like to do something special for them and this year was no different. I included a little surprise treat in their lunch and then we had a special dessert after dinner while we sat around and talked about how their day went. I usually do all my baking… Keep Reading »
Did you know that August 24th is National Waffle Day? Our family just loves waffles for breakfast – especially Van’s waffles. With no artificial ingredients, no hydrogenated or GMO oils, and no high fructose corn syrup, Van’s frozen waffles are one convenience food that I happily serve to my family. I just pop them in the oven for a… Keep Reading »
One of my favorite summertime recipes is roasted tomato sauce over pasta. I use tomatoes fresh from the garden and slow roast them in the oven with onion and garlic, before processing it in my food mill. The result is to die for -thick, rich,and bursting with flavor. Unfortunately, this sauce takes literally all afternoon to make. As a busy mom,… Keep Reading »
Are you still trying to find recipes to use up all that Easter ham? I have a breakfast recipe to share with you today that is a great way to use up leftover ham. You don’t only have to make this for breakfast though. We sometimes have it for dinner too! I love Eggs Benedict, but it is… Keep Reading »
Are you an avid baker? Do you love getting creative in the kitchen? If so, your recipe creation could land you a spot to compete for $1 million dollars in the 47th Pillsbury Bake-Off® Contest! From now until May 8, 2014, you can submit your original recipes for consideration. The top 100 recipes will be chosen to compete… Keep Reading »
Since I work from home, I am always searching for healthy lunch ideas that are quick to make. I recently discovered Brownberry Sandwich Thins and have been really enjoying making sandwich melts with them by topping with some meat, a thin slice of cheese, and assorted veggies and sticking it in the oven until the cheese is melted.… Keep Reading »
I always have a jar or two of Ragú sauce on hand for a quick and easy weeknight meal. My kids love spaghetti and it only takes about 20 minutes to get on the table. Just perfect for hectic nights when the kids are all running different directions with their activities. I recently was asked to put my… Keep Reading »
Disclosure: I love Tropical Traditions and their products and would buy them regardless. However, I do have to disclose that I was sent a product sample. I was not under any obligation however to review it, share it with my readers, or host a giveaway. I am doing that because I truly love the quality of their coconut… Keep Reading »