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08.29.2016
Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Mushrooms
These Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Mushrooms are easy to throw together and an AWESOME appetizer! Can we talk two year olds for a minute? A good friend of mine who is also his the thick of having a two year old said to me recently, “Two year olds are weird because they are either the sweetest,…
08.24.2016
Jalapeño Popper Stuffed Chicken
This Jalapeño Popper Stuffed Chicken is such an easy and delicious FAST dinner with all the jalapeño popper flavor jammed in chicken! So, can I just confess something to you guys . . . . I’ve been watching Bachelor in Paradise. (Insert that little horrified blue faced emoji here.) Guys, it’s so shameful. I’m a…
08.15.2016
Strawberry Lemonade Spritzer
These Strawberry Lemonade Spritzers are FOUR easy ingredients! Such a perfect easy, and light cocktail! I’m so excited to be partnering with Cascade Ice to bring you this easy cocktail! Can I confess something you guys? I haaaaaaaaaate checking on my comments on the blog. In fact, up until recently, I got an email notification…
08.10.2016
Slow Cooker Hot Fudge Brownies
These Slow Cooker Hot Fudge Brownies are FOUR ingredients and absolutely amazing. I will not judge you if you eat them STRAIGHT from the crock pot. You guys!! Hayley, author of the hilariously funny and amazingly delicious blog, The Domestic Rebel, wrote a cook book! You guys. Hayley is kind of killing it. She already…
08.08.2016
Italian Pesto Sliders
These Italian Pesto Sliders are an easy recipe to throw together and so tasty! Pull apart and perfect for a party, tailgating, or an easy weeknight meal! If you need another great sliders recipe, make these Easy Philly Cheesesteak Sliders Recipe! These Italian Pesto Sliders have gotten rave reviews, and with just a few ingredients…
08.03.2016
Slow Cooker Broccoli Cheddar Soup
This Slow Cooker Broccoli Cheddar Soup is simple and so delicious! Made in the crock pot with fresh ingredients, make it once and it will become part of your dinner rotation! I’m so excited to be partnering with Crystal Farms® Cheese to make this soup cheesy in the most delicious way possible! Are you ready…
08.02.2016
Salami Pickle Rolls
These Salami Pickle Rolls make for such a fun and easy lunch that your kiddos will love! You guys. My kids are starting school in just over a month. ONE MONTH!! I can’t even handle it. And if I’m being totally honest, one of the main reasons I can’t handle it is because my little…
07.29.2016
Watermelon Limeade
This Watermelon Limeade is a super refreshing and delicious kid-friendly drink! You guys. The other day someone said to me, “Did you get your house on the market yet?” And then I punched her in the face at my kid’s baseball game. Just kidding. But you guys. Could listing your house for sale when you…
07.25.2016
More than 20 Summer Grilling Recipes
More than 20 Grilling Recipes that are perfect for summer! Main dishes, side dishes, and desserts, everything is better when you make it outside! Aren’t grilling recipes the best? I love the ease of making a great recipe on the grill. My family loves it too! We make everything outside while the kids play and…
07.22.2016
No Bake Birthday Cake Lasagna
This No Bake Birthday Cake Lasagna is the perfect dessert! Full of delicious cake flavor in the form of a creamy no bake dessert! I have told this secret before, but if you’re new . . . (or if you don’t read every single word I right, which would be weird if you didn’t .…
07.21.2016
Lighter Caramel Apple Pie Pops
These Lighter Caramel Apple Pipe Pops come together with only TWO ingredients and are a perfect snack for the kiddos! I’m so excited to be partnering with Yoplait to bring you this awesome snack hack that can be done so many different ways! So things have been kind of rough at home with kiddo #1.…
07.18.2016
S’mores Trail Mix
This S’mores Trail Mix comes together in a snap and is perfect for the endless kid snacking! I’m so excited to be partnering with Horizon to bring you this super easy well rounded snack! So I was talking recently with a friend about kid snacking, and she was complaining about how her kids’ snacking is ennnnnnnndless. #canigetanAMEN!?!?…