Thanks to Whole Foods for this amazing guest post. These are some yummy ideas! When I was a child, my family frequently made long road trips to visit family members peppered around the Midwest. The novelty of pit stops at… Read moreHomemade Snacks for Summer Roadtrips
It’s just gorgeous! This easy pavlova dessert can be on your table tonight! I recently celebrated my 50th birthday and asked my daughter to make me a pavlova. I’ve never tried one and I’ve always admired how delicate and pretty… Read moreEasy Pavlova – The Most Beautiful and Simple Summer Dessert
It’s that time of year when fresh vegetables are plentiful. You may even be harvesting some from your own garden! Here’s one of our favorite ways to eat eggplant. Fresh herbs are best with this recipe, but if you don’t… Read moreGrilled Eggplant with Fresh Herbs
Skillet Meal: Chicken and Black Bean Burrito Skillet Chicken and Black Bean Burrito Skillet This healthy, one-skillet chicken dish can be on the table in just 30 minutes, so it is perfect for those busy weeknights when you’re tempted to… Read moreSkillet Meal: Chicken and Black Bean Burrito Skillet
I was up early this morning feeling pretty ambitious. I had challenged myself to try a few homemade mixes after really studying the ingredient lists of some of our favorites. If you’ve never noticed some of the crazy stuff in… Read moreHomemade Taco Seasoning – Easy, Flavorful and Frugal!
This fruit salad tossed with lemonade drink mix will appeal to all kinds of fruit lovers. Make it your own by using your favorite fruits. Prep Time 15 min. Total Time 15 min. Servings 8 servings, 1 cup each What You… Read moreLemonade Fruit Salad
Basil plants everywhere else have grown wild this summer and now you’re probably wondering what you’re going to do with the rest of your abundant supply. Your first instinct is probably to make a boatload of pesto. Do it. One… Read more25 Ways to Use Basil
Costumes? Check. Candy? Check. Creepy decorations? Check. Creamy Tacos? Check. (BONUS! Our traditional Halloween dinner – see recipe at the end of this post.) Dang. There was one more “C” on my list… Oh my gosh! Classroom treats! Having a… Read moreLast Minute Halloween Treats for the Class + A BONUS Recipe for You! #PumpkinFest
We have recently discovered the joys of homemade peanut butter. All these years I’ve spent so much money on jars of peanut butter at the grocery store, having had no idea how easy and yummy peanut butter is when you… Read moreOne Ingredient Homemade Peanut Butter
Today my daughter asked me to order her some pre-made meal kits that she could grab and go to her college classes and work. We usually get one that features sunflower seed butter. They’re really good and healthy, but a little… Read morePeanut and Nut Butter Alternatives + How to Make Sunflower Seed Butter
