The challenge every parent faces each year: Keeping kids engaged and learning during school breaks. As a home school mom, I face this challenge year round as I don't have anyone making lesson plans or planning activities for me. If you ask my kids their favorite way to learn any subject it's through hands on, creative projects, especially when … [Read more...]
Favorite Fall Recipe 1: Delicious Apple Cinnamon Cake with Struesel Topping
Here it is! Recipe One of my favorite fall recipes! They fill your house with the most delicious aroma! If that's not enticement enough, to want to lick the air, this apple cinnamon muffin cake with streusel topping recipe is so mouth watering, you will have to be restrained in order not to eat them all yourself (or maybe that was just me?)! I … [Read more...]
Homemade Chunky Apple Pear Sauce
Making apple sauce is a traditional fun fall activity. Once you go apple picking you always tend to end up with more apples than you can eat before they begin to get too ripe. Don't toss them out! Make homemade apple sauce! We have apple trees and a pear tree, so it's also a great thing to do with over ripe fruit. Have you tried apple pear … [Read more...]
Cocoa Frightening Facts! Choose Chocolate That Supports Cocoa Farmers #MondayMatters
Welcome to Monday Matters– Spread awareness to help important causes and start your week off right by making a difference each Monday, even if that is just to pin, tweet, or share to pass this information on. Join the Monday Matters blog hop at the end of this post. Choose Better Chocolate Choose chocolate for those trick-or-treaters this … [Read more...]
2 Ingredient Mini Pumpkin Pie Recipe
Thanksgiving and holiday party planning are already beginning and you need a holiday party dessert recipe that is quick and easy, but looks like you spent hours creating it. And you want your festive dessert to taste delicious, too, of course. I made these adorable homemade mini pumpkin pies last year for a school party and they were a hit! Such a … [Read more...]
Gluten-Free Brunch Recipe Favorites
With spring finally here, many have renewed focus on healthy eating habits to get your body in tip top shape for summer or feel all around healthier. Then, bam! Easter is here and there are sweets and cakes all around. It's hard to stick to a healthy diet with so much temptation. For someone with a gluten-free diet, I can avoid much of these, but I … [Read more...]
Two Ingredient Ice Cream Sandwich Recipe Gluten Free
This post was sponsored by Honey Bunches of Oats Chocolate as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central. I received complimentary products to facilitate my review. I liked them so much I ate them and had to buy more to get photos! All opinions are my own. I'm always looking for new gluten free options. I was thrilled when I learned … [Read more...]
This Real Milk is Easy to Digest
I love a cold glass of milk. I have milk in my cereal, in my coffee, chocolate milk, or hot chocolate, milk shakes, home made ice cream, oh so many ways to enjoy it. Now, I’m making my own mouth water! I've always loved milk. I drink milk every day, but it doesn't always seem to agree with me. This post was sponsored by a2 Milk® … [Read more...]