Do you buy a lot of things online? I certainly do. It just makes life a lot easier when you have little ones. (But honestly, I’d probably do it anyway!) I’ve had my fair share of shopping trips gone bad—you know, the times when the little ones want to wiggle out of the cart, the older ones don’t…
How to Go Tech Free for a Day
How many electronic devices do you own? Most of us own at least one cell phone, computer/laptop, iPad, and/or Kindle. Even our kids (under 3 years old!) own the children’s version of one of these! At some point, my smartphone became a multipurpose tool—camera, video recorder, GPS, calendar, TV remote, radio, notebook, address book, calculator—with access to…
Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken
Set-it-and-forget-it Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken is rubbed with spices and flavored with your favorite sauce. Super easy and affordable for busy weeknight dinners.
10 Guilt-Free Treats (Refined Sugar Free!)
We all know what Valentine’s Day brings… Love notes? Flowers? Actually, I was going to say SUGAR. You know, the habit of unapologetically devouring all the chocolates and candy you can possibly handle (or so you think)…until it’s too late and you’re sick to your stomach! I don’t know about you, but I’m determined to have…
Perfect No-Rise Pizza Dough (Freezer Friendly)
Simple-to-make, No-Rise Pizza Dough comes together in just minutes using a stand mixer, doesn’t require time to rise, and freezes beautifully! For a long time, I’ve been searching for a new go-to recipe for homemade pizza crust. Ideally, I wanted an easy recipe that could be mixed together in my KitchenAid mixer. I wanted to…
What I Learned From a 7-Day Sugar Detox
It’s no surprise that people often want to eat healthier and get back into shape in January. The holidays are full of gatherings with family and friends, baking and treats. All the indulging we’ve given in to seems to catch up to us and we realize the damage we’ve done. We want to fix it (even though we…
5-Minute Granola Bars
Healthy (refined sugar-free) and fast homemade granola bars satisfy kids and adults! Granola bars. One snack it’s hard to live without these days. When you need an afternoon pick-me-up or something tasty while on the go to hold you over until the next meal, a granola bar does the trick. Yet, most store-bought granola bars…
Easy Oven Roasted Chicken Thighs
These five-ingredient marinated chicken thighs are simple to prepare and affordable. Easy to make on busy weekdays or as a flavorful dinner for guests! Over the winter, I miss my husband’s grilling. Chicken, steak, burgers, veggies—no matter what he throws on the grill, I want to eat it, and I want to eat it immediately….
Mediterranean Quinoa Salad
This Mediterranean Quinoa Salad features lots of fresh vegetables and shines with fresh herbs and an olive oil vinaigrette. Do you ever get stuck making the same old recipes over and over again? I know I do! Just this week, I realized how many new recipes our family has tried in the past two months,…
10 Homemade Spice Blends
Do you know how easy it is to make your own homemade spice blends? Not only are homemade spice mixes simple to make from the basic spices already in your kitchen, but they also won’t contain the extra preservatives and junk in most store-bought versions. Plus, it’s less expensive to make your own!
