Let's face it, being at home for two months straight is not easy for children. We have been trying to break up the monotony by baking and crafting, but I only have so many of my own ideas. We are featuring the below blogger submissions in the hope that we'll help other families get creative without having to make a trip to the craft supply store. Edible Gummy Bear Slime Duck Tape Bracelets Tie Dye Coffee Filter Flowers Recycled Container Herb Garden Toilet ... read more
Easy Fruit Tart
This is my favorite dessert to bring to a barbecue or any occasion that falls during summer due to the abundance of sweet fruit during the season. Fancy fruit tarts like this one sell for around $20 in the supermarket or bakery. It is as pleasing to the eye as it is your taste buds. Don’t be intimidated – anyone can make this yummy dessert. The first step is to gather your favorite delicious fresh fruit such as strawberries, kiwi, blueberries, mandarins. You will need a tart pan with ... read more
Friday Finds for the month of June
We are slowly easing into summer. My kids just finished school last week and we are getting used to a more laid back, relaxed routine. This is by far our favorite season of the year to be in New Jersey. The pool is open and the beach is an easy drive. People are finally taking long awaited vacations but this is the time we don't want to stray far from home. So in June, we scoped out all of our favorite finds that are perfect for kicking off the summer season. We hope you find our list to be ... read more
NEW Little Bites® Mini Tarts + Giveaway! #LoveLittleBites #FillYourSummerWithFun
The coupons for product redemption, information, and gift card have been provided by Entenmann’s® Little Bites® so that I could try the product and share my thoughts and information about Entenmann’s® Little Bites®. The opinions expressed in this post are my own and do not reflect the opinions of Entenmann’s® Little Bites®. It's all about summer fun with the new Little Bites® Mini Tarts! They're the latest addition to the Little Bites Snacks line, providing the Perfect Portion of Happiness® ... read more
50+ Blueberry Recipes
Now is the time to stock up on blueberries for the year. I love eating them right out of the box, but after a while that can get kind of boring. There are so many other ways to enjoy blueberries, which is why I wanted to compile this thorough list of blueberry recipes. Blueberry Breakfast/Brunch Recipes: Lemon Ricotta Pancakes - Girl Gone Mom Buttermilk Breakfast Cake by Heather - Girl Gone Mom Blueberry Dutch Baby Pancakes by Becca - It's Yummi! Blueberry Whole Wheat Pancakes by ... read more
Lebanese Tabbouleh Salad (2sp)
Growing up, Lebanese food was normal fare among immediate and extended family. We enjoyed pita and hummus, stuffed grape leaves with lamb, meat pies, kibbeh and more. In the summer time when fresh veggies were plentiful and parsley was grown in huge planters, we knew it wouldn't be long before we'd be eating tabbouleh salad. It is such a fresh lemony salad that can be eaten on the side or as the main event for lunch. It is so delicious, and I've watched my parents make it for years but ... read more
No Fail Father’s Day gifts
Dads can be difficult to buy for. My father's birthday is at the end of May so I have to come up with two good ideas just weeks apart. It can be challenging. But while it's the thought that counts, no one wants to give a dud gift. I usually like to go for things I know he will use but gift cards are a boring thing to open. Check out our latest Father's Day gift ideas that are sure to knock his socks off. ... read more
Paleo Grilling: Spicy Poppin’ Shrimp Appetizer
Want to wow your guests with a complete meal made entirely on the grill? It can be done. Everything from salad to dessert can be grilled. We made burgers and dogs the other night and I thought it would be the perfect time to to make a spicy shrimp appetizer, Poppin' Shrimp. Since I'm the only person in the family who enjoys extra spicy food, I decided to make some with and some without the jalapeño peppers. Hands down, my favorites were the ones with the jalapeño. To cut down on calories, ... read more
Lemon-Panko Broccoli
This is a favorite side dish in our house, and I've also been known to enjoy it as a main meal. I first discovered it on weight watchers when I first went on the program before becoming pregnant with Emma. I love it when the rest of the family starts loving my healthy points-conscious recipes! Kevin requests this a lot and after taking a short break I've started making it again. I've made a few slight changes to the original version mainly to save on some time and effort. The recipe is ... read more
Summer Style Finds
Spring felt like winter for a while and now that it's finally warmed up, all we can think about is summer! I feel like by the time I think to do my summer summer shopping, the fall stuff is already out. So this year I want to get a head start on our shopping. We're loving all of the comfy-cute items we've discovered this month! / Have you discovered any great style finds for Summer lately? ... read more
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