I love to start my day with coffee. In the hot summer months though, starting the day with a cold coffee drink sounds much more appealing than a regular hot coffee. A frozen coffee drink is also a great pick me up in the afternoon on those days when you need a little something extra to keep you going. This Coconut Cream Coffee Frappe Recipe is something you … [Read more...] about Coconut Cream Coffee Frappe Recipe
Delicious Kale Blueberry Smoothie Even The Kids Will Love
Once the weather gets warm I find it harder and harder to sit down and eat breakfast, or even sometimes lunch. Lately I've noticed that my now 13 year old daughter is following this trend too. That doesn't mean I'm okay with just skipping those meals though, especially when it comes to her. It's so important to make sure we get all of those important servings of fruits … [Read more...] about Delicious Kale Blueberry Smoothie Even The Kids Will Love
Fun & Patriotic Printable 4th of July Decorations
I think I've mentioned before that the 4th of July is my favorite holiday. The holiday is about our Nation's freedom and independence but it's also about family and coming together to celebrate all that we are so fortunate to have. This year I've made special Printable 4th of July Decorations for my favorite holiday, using the words from one of my favorite songs about … [Read more...] about Fun & Patriotic Printable 4th of July Decorations
Homemade Creamsicle Recipe
With summer here the kids and I are trying to think of fun summer treats to keep us cool. The kids absolutely love orange creamsicles but of course, with all of our food sensitivities I am hesitant to buy treats like that. It's always best to make our own when we can. These Homemade Creamsicles are so easy to make, with just 3 ingredients, and the kids … [Read more...] about Homemade Creamsicle Recipe
Strawberry Balsamic Vinaigrette Recipe
With summer here one of my go to meals is salads. It doesn't matter if it's lunch or dinner time, I love salad. My goal is to get the kids eating more salads for side dishes and for the main dish too. The more colorful we can make them the better success we have! They especially love them if there is fruit in them which inspired this homemade Strawberry … [Read more...] about Strawberry Balsamic Vinaigrette Recipe
Alphabet Painted Rocks Tutorial
School is almost out and if you have a little one who is leaving the early school days behind for summer, or maybe you have preschoolers at home, keeping kids learning during the long days of summer is important. What is really important is keeping the learning fun for these little ones. Kids are expected to read and spell at a much younger age these days, in addition to just … [Read more...] about Alphabet Painted Rocks Tutorial
Blueberry Lemon Icebox Cake Recipe
Mother's Day is just around the corner and I love to take my mother dessert for Mother's Day. One of my favorite childhood memories is my mom's father taking all of us grandchildren blueberry picking and it's pretty rare for any of us to have blueberries without thinking of grandpa and in turn, mom. When thinking of a special dessert for my mom this year I decided … [Read more...] about Blueberry Lemon Icebox Cake Recipe