Beer Fudge Cupcakes
Truth be told. I’ve never enjoyed chocolate cake. Maybe I’ve never had great ones. They are always too dry and not fudgy enough for my…
Food
Easy family meals, decadent sweets, crock pot meals, holiday sides – everything to make the kitchen a fun and easy place.
Whole Wheat Freezer Waffles
I’ve been looking for ways to simplify our morning routine while eating healthy. I’ve heard of other families making waffles in big batches and freezing…
Go-to Crock Pot Meals
In my house, weekday dinners are insane. If I don’t have something cooking by 5:30pm, my sanity starts to disappear on account of my son’s…
How to Make the Perfect Hard Boiled Egg
In my quest to be a better wife, I decided to boil eggs for my husbands lunches. The only problem… all the egg was peeling…
Crock Pot Chicken Noodle Soup
I LOVE cooking in the crock pot, especially this Chicken Noodle Soup. With three little ones, this saves me the chaos of cooking and…
Minion Party Food
My 1-year old son is my little minion. He laughs hysterically at the tiniest jokes, babbles incoherently and makes spitting noises through his baby lips. …
How to Make Iced Coffee at Home
I don’t know about you, but I have been spending an ungodly amount of money on iced coffee these days. With Arizona summer temperatures topping at…
Ice Cream in a Blender
“Mama, can we go to fro-yo, tonight?” Oh, how I wish we could go get frozen yogurt every night. (Frankly, I sometimes do after my…
Starbucks Secret Menu
My daughter and I like to go on weekly dates every Friday after school. It’s a time I use to talk with her and to…
Skinny Slow-Cooker Clam Chowder
Love clam chowder, but can’t justify the heaviness of it? Try this slow-cooker recipe that lightens up this delicious soup. Although most of the fat…
Black Rock Free Birthday Drink
Looking for a few birthday freebies? Aren’t we all? Because what better way to spend your special day than with free stuff!?
Cpk Secret Menu
When I lived in LA, there was a California Pizza Kitchen on every corner. At least, I felt like there was. I used to visit at least twice a month.
Since moving to AZ, my CPK visits have dwindled. But now, they have a new menu and I recommend 8 items that you MUST order. May want to space your visits out to enjoy them all 🙂
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Why Does My Child Eat So Slow
Do you have a slow eater in your house? Are you pounding your head against the table because she is taking forever to eat? Here’s what to do.
Healthy No Prep Snacks
Are you looking for healthy snacks for kids after school? Something that doesn’t involve making cute googly eye insects out of apples or cutting sandwiches into butterflies.
No, you are not crazy for not wanting to do that. Let’s attack this issue of kid snacks before dinner guilt-free.
Simple Lasagna Layers Diagram
There is something about eating crock pot lasagna that makes me so happy. The ultimate comfort food with luscious pasta layers, cheese, veggies and tomato…
Frozen Summer Birthday Party
Need a fun summer party idea? We did too! My son turned four this year. He loves Olaf and since he has a summer birthday, we hosted a Frozen Themed Summer Birthday party for him and his friends. Here is our complete party plan so you host on of your own.
Hangar Café Reviews
We are always looking for kid friendly restaurants in Phoenix that our kids will like too. Truly, what is better than breakfast and airplanes? The Hangar Cafe at the Chandler Airport provides a truly memorable experience that is yummy and unique.
Queen Creek Olive Mill
When I look for a fun family activity in the Phoenix area, I want somewhere not too expensive, unique and that brings me happiness. Usually food…
Popping Boba Recipe
Wonder how they make those popping boba beads at your local for-yo shop? Do your kids love them as much as mine do? Well, wonder no more. Not only is this an awesome science experiment, but it’s a simple one, too!
Crockpot Meals For Busy Moms
Crock Pot recipes! So easy, so delicious… but we need new ideas!
This big ol’ list of super easy and delicious slow cooker dinners will certainly keep your family happy. Start it in the morning and you will have dinner ready when you get home.
Yes! Win for us!
Peanut Butter Brownie Egg Rolls
You don’t have to go overboard on food this holiday season! Here’s a smarter choice for a holiday treat along with gorgeous tags for Secret Santa presents.
Eggo Waffle Bar
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #EggoWaffleBar #CollectiveBias Sunday mornings are the one day…
Star Wars Mocktails
Star Wars and a mocktail fake-out. That’s right! These drinks look perfectly tame in the daytime, but turn out the lights, switch on a black light and, well…
Minion Ice Cream
The Minions movie is out on DVD! Wondering how a toddler fares with it? Want a spectacular dessert to treat yourself while watching?
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Build Your Own Snack Stadium
Planning a party for the Big Game? Here’s how to make a simple, yet impressive snack stadium.