Wow your guests this Labor Day with this yummy dip recipe from my sponsors at MIRACLE WHIP and read how it brings back some fun summer memories for me. This year my family and I took a summer vacation to Monterey Bay. One of the days that we were there we decided to take […]
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Full and Focused: 5 Days of Protein Packed After School Snacks using Albertsons HUGE Anniversary Sale
Read how I am making a goal to feed my kids protein packed after school snacks for each day of the week. Includes my meal plan, shopping list and some great ways to save on everything I need from my sponsors at Albertson’s I recently read an article about some of the reasons that kids […]
14 “Cracker Jack” Ideas To Revolutionize Lunch With Dare Crackers
Ever have trouble figuring out what to make for lunch? See how my sponsors at Dare Crackers have helped to inspire me to create some delicious lunch combos, as well as have given me the chance to win some fantastic prizes in their upcoming sweepstakes! Over the past year, I have been on a path to […]
BBQ Dipping Sauces: BBQ Pineapple & Miracle BBQ
When I think of summer I think of finger lickin‘ foods. Sticky, sweet, spicy and saucy are 4 adjectives that come to mind when I think of summer cooking. I haven’t quite uncovered the grill for good ol‘ barbecuing, but to help KC Masterpiece® celebrate 35 years, I put their new limited-edition anniversary sauce to […]
MIRACLE WHIP Spicy Deviled Eggs and the Perfect Hard Boiled Egg
As a member of the Mom It Forward Blogger Network, I am being compensated by MIRACLE WHIP for my participation in this campaign. All opinions expressed are my own. With Easter less than a week away it really is time to be thinking about Easter Sunday dinner, and how on earth we will serve up the […]
Chili Cheese Dip: Game Time Snacking with VELVEETA® and RO*TEL®
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Sam’s Club. All opinions are 100% mine. For me, watching sports and eating simultaneously are simply meant to be. Let’s face it, food makes everything better doesn’t it? I’m sure you all know what March is in the sporting industry – time for some […]
Raspberry-Fig Goat Cheese Spread
As part of the Mom It Forward Blogger Network, I am being compensated by Smucker’s® for my participation in this campaign. All opinions expressed are my own. I live in an agriculturally rich part of Northern California where fruits and nuts are bountiful. It has always been a family practice to “put up” fruit for use in […]
Game Day Party Foods and Recipes
The Big Game is almost here and many of you are likely in the throes of planning the perfect game day party. Unfortunately my team isn’t going to be playing next week as their pretty fantastic season ended in defeat just last week during the Playoffs! Just because my guys won’t be playing next week […]
Macadamia Puppy Chow inspired by The Nut Job + $50 AMC Gift Card
Snacking and watching movies are a love for my children. In fact, the two pretty much have to go hand-in-hand, in order for either to work. You see, my kids have a difficult time sitting still for a snack. Too much that they want to do so they snack on the go. Then there is […]
Bolognese Fries Using CravOn Fries: Never Fried French Fries
As much as I would like to be able to say that I started 2014 by eating 100 times better than I was at the end of 2013, I just don’t think it would be a completely accurate statement. I definitely have some health and wellness goals for this year, but with all of the […]