This sunny yellow Pineapple Punch is perfect for baby showers, wedding showers or even brunch! I think a great punch is the final touch in a well-planned party. It adds a pop of color that goes with your theme and pulls the food table together so nicely. And even though party … [Read more...]
Cheesy Bacon Vegetable Dip
One of the easiest things to put together for a party, this vegetable dip will be the star of your veggie tray! Last weekend, we hosted a baby shower for my sister-in-law and her soon-coming third baby. We split up the food among us and I brought this delicious veggie dip that … [Read more...]
Grilled Banana Roll Ups
Grilled Banana Roll Ups definitely belong on this handy list of good for you on-the-go snacks. They are perfect for kids and adults, alike!My boys are ALWAYS hungry. Seriously, it's like they are never satisfied. When they come home from school, they hang up their backpacks … [Read more...]
Creamy Blueberry Smoothie
In a rush to get out the door in the morning? This Creamy Blueberry Smoothie is packed with powerful anti-oxidants, vitamins, minerals, and protein and I bet you can make it under 2 minutes!As I've focused on eating more whole foods and fewer processed meals over the last few … [Read more...]
Monster Cookie Milkshake
Don't make just any milkshake. It's worth the effort to create a MONSTER cookie milkshake!One benefit of having my finger firmly on the pulse of social media is discovering beauties like this monster cookie milkshake. Last week, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram were abuzz with … [Read more...]
Southwestern Breakfast Bites
Add these breakfast bites to your morning and start the day with long-lasting energy! We've all heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Until recently, I ignored that thought completely. In our house, breakfast=cereal. It's quick and easy and the boys … [Read more...]
Baked Apple Chips
Making your own apple chips is easy and you don't need any special tools to do it! These Baked Apple Chips are a perfect healthy snack! I have recently discovered Lara Bars. They are chewy, sweet bars of deliciousness. Most of them are made with only fruit and nuts. The … [Read more...]
Pizza Bites and Ritz Cookies: Game Day Snacks
I don't know if food bars are really anything new, but I love the whole idea. They make party preparation SO MUCH EASIER. There's no need to worry about who likes what, who's allergic, who's vegetarian or if things are kid-friendly. Just start with a great blank canvas like Ritz … [Read more...]
Graham Cracker Crunch: a Valentine’s Day treat
Crunchy layers of graham crackers, buttery toffee and chocolate come together to make a delicious treat for any holiday. Graham Cracker Crunch is a perfect sweet treat!Is anyone else "partied out" now that the Christmas and New Year celebrations are done? I love the holidays, … [Read more...]
Warm Swiss Sweet Onion Dip
Warm Swiss Sweet Onion Dip is a simple 3 ingredient appetizer that keeps you coming back for more! Tonight we went to my husband's work Christmas party. I think it's pretty cool that they actually invited the whole family to tag along! For the last several years he wasn't even … [Read more...]
Jumbo Chocolate Chip Cookies
Jumbo Chocolate Chip Cookies are crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside. Oh, and they are the size of your hand.Cookie perfection: JUMBO chocolate chip cookies.If possible, I have found something better than a chocolate chip cookie: JUMBO CHOCOLATE CHIP … [Read more...]
Christmas Cornflakes Wreath
A gooey, sweet and delicious treat that's perfect for Christmas parties, this Christmas Cornflakes Wreath comes together in less than 10 minutes!Growing up, one of the treats that always made an appearance was this Christmas Cornflakes Wreath. Have you ever been filled with … [Read more...]