One thing that comes to mind when I think of summer is a campfire and making S’mores. I recall as a kid making S’mores around a homemade campfire with my neighbors in our backyards. Then our parents would let us set up tents and camp in our yard. It was just one of the things […]
Category: recipe
Recipes to Use With All Those Eggs!
We boiled a ton of eggs this Easter Holiday. I tried two healthy and clean recipes with the eggs. They were yummy and I wanted to share incase you were looking for something to do with all those hard boiled eggs. Deviled Egg – Not QuiteThis idea actually cam from Katie, my boot camp coach. She […]
Mermaid Cake
I have to share a picture of this awesome mermaid cake made by my sister-in-law for her daughter’s third birthday. It is super creative and I think it is so great how she used the chocolate mold chips (the ones you normally melt – as seen below) to decorate the cake. My sister-in-law makes awesome […]
Convience Without High Fructose Corn Syrup!!!
My son loves his PB&J sandwiches. I would often buy the kind Smucker’s makes. They are yummy. He loves them and they even have ones made with whole wheat. They look like this: One problem, flip over the box and you will notice HFCS is right there as one of the top ingredients… So I […]
Healthy Smoothy made with Almond Milk!
I have a healthy smoothy recipe to share with you… I am trying to eat “clean” and wanted a low calorie and filling smoothy like the one I use to make with Diet Sprite in it! I have given up all Soda so I needed something new. I came up with this recipe the use […]
Recipe for a Snowy Picnic…
Make up a pot of hot chocolate… pour it in a few Starbucks coffee cups to keep it warm. Bring along some whip cream for extra smiles. Bundle up your kiddos. Call a friend to join you. Go sledding or just play at the park (it’s another world in the snow)! When the fun is […]
Eggnog Post
I am writing this after consuming some eggnog I have mixed together for Christmas Eve. An awesome recipe that my neighbor gave me… It is so smooth, Yes… I had a second glass… Best part is I can hear my hubby pounding along on the treadmill while I enjoy my fattening dink. Even better, i […]
Goodbye Cookies & Some Cookie Exchange Talk
This is a post I started in 2008 and never posted…. so I thought I would share it now. It’s that time when people start planning cookie exchanges. My six year old & soon to be 3 year old, ate the last two cookies in my house today. So glad to be rid of all […]
Crazy for Candy Corn…
Halloween is almost here goblins and ghosts, oh the fear! Pumpkins, black cats and witches too, Bobbing for apples and witches brew. So jump for joy and sound the horn, relax and have some candy corn! – Author unknown One of my favorite things about Fall is Candy Corn… I love them. They are pretty, […]
Edible and La-La-La Halloween Treats!
I have two sweet treats to share and one la-la-la treat to share… These make great Halloween favors for a party. Also great treats for your kiddos to share with their friends at school. Here are two sweet treats… One is a ricecrispie bar on a stick dipped in white chocolate and sprinkled with Halloween […]