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09.16.2015
Caramel Apple Milkshake
This Caramel Apple Milkshake is packed with both apple and caramel flavor and then smothered in caramel sauce! This milkshake needs to be on your fall bucket list! Over the weekend, we had the strange and rare opportunity to talk to a bunch of unmarried youngins’ into their 20 year olds. #imold Nathan’s employees, our…
09.14.2015
Creamy Vegan Black Bean Soup
This Creamy Vegan Black Bean Soup has all the makings of a perfect and delicious dinner! Plus it’s totally vegan and a meal you can feel great about serving to your family! Ages ago I started doing Meatless Mondays on the blog, bringing some meat free recipes along with some reasons to go meat free…
08.31.2015
Spicy Shrimp Corn and Potato Bisque
This Spicy Shrimp Corn and Potato Bisque is simple to make, but so packed with flavor! It’s going to be come a family favorite! You guys, I’m so pumped about today’s post! Today I get to share with you this amazing new book from my friend, Shawn over at I Wash You Dry! I absolutely love…
08.27.2015
Halloween Lunch Box Jokes {PDF & Silhouette Files}
These Halloween Lunch Box Jokes will have your kids cracking up all fall! Available as a PDF or Silhouette print and cut files. I’m so happy to be partnering with Horizon to bring you these punny and spooky Halloween lunch ideas! You guys! I love Halloween ideas SO much. Which could be why I’m posting…
08.21.2015
Buffalo Deviled Eggs
These Buffalo Deviled Eggs are the real deal! They are a crazy good twist on traditional Deviled Eggs Recipe. Try not to eat the whole batch yourself These Buffalo Deviled Eggs are so easy to make, but are the perfect fun spin on traditional deviled eggs. If you love all things Buffalo like me, these…
08.20.2015
Before and After School Checklist Printable {PDF & Silhouette Cut + Print files}
This Before and After School Checklist takes a small bit of the the crazy out of the two most hectic times a day, before and after school! You guys. I’m scared. So you know how before school is a CRAZY time? You guys! This year I have two kids to get ready! And one of…
08.18.2015
30 Minute Back to School Meals!
More than 25 30 Minute Back to School Meals! Perfect for busy weeknights, leave everyone feeling full and happy! With back to school season upon us, it’s time to start using my head again and get on top of the meal planning. I have a few meals in my arsenal that are our go tos,…
08.11.2015
Jalapeño Peach Panini
This Jalapeño Peach Panini is a serious combination of amazing flavors! I’m so obsessed with this sandwich I ate it for four meals in a row! If you are a parent do you have favorite ages? I actually . . . . don’t. Because I kind of think that each age brings the good and…
08.07.2015
EOS Apple For Teacher Printable {FREE PDF File or Silhouette Print & Cut}
This EOS Apple For Teacher Printable is a super simple and fun gift for your kiddo’s teacher! Can you believe that some schools are already back in session? It kind of blows my mind that we blew through summer like that. And this year my teenie tiny Quinny is going to school too! Eeeeeek! #holdme…
08.06.2015
Rice Krispies Rainbow Bowl
These Rice Krispies ® Rainbow Bowls are so easy that the kiddos can make them themselves, perfect for a snack and super fun for breakfast! Thank you Rice Krispies for sponsoring today’s super easy and fun recipe! Is it just me or do kids become about 8 million times more hungry when they go into school? It’s…
08.05.2015
Chocolate Covered Cherry S’mores Dip
This Chocolate Covered Cherry S’mores Dip is incredibly easy to throw together, but is knock your socks off delicious! Have I told you that the kids (well, at this point just Gavin, 7 1/2, and Quinn, almost 4) like to incorporate Elliot into the games they play? It started when I was pregnant with Piper…
08.03.2015
Box Tops Collection Printable
This {FREE} Box Tops Collection Printable is available in two sizes and is a fun way to keep your Box Tops organized and get your kids excited about raising money for their school! Thank you General Mills for sponsoring this post! UPDATED: I have had so many people mention that they are going to make one…