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Family friendly recipes everyone can enjoy, from baby finger food to Holiday baked goods. Mealtimes made easy with food your kids will love.

The Ultimate Vegetarian Empanada

The Ultimate Vegetarian Empanada: Beans Make it Better

This post was sponsored by S&W Beans as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. Is it me or are empanadas totally trending...
why kids love chicken nuggets

Why Kids Love Chicken Nuggets + Homemade Recipe

Whether we like it or not, chicken nuggets have become a kids’ food staple. I’m not sure I’ve ever come across a restaurant kids menu without them and they continue to top the favorites list...
Keeping Kids Full Until Lunch Happy Kid Fruit & Oat Bar

Keeping Kids Full Until Dinner: Healthy Snacks & Lunch

This post is Sponsored by Happy Family Brands, but the content and opinions expressed are my own. My daughter is seven and one of the tallest in second grade. I promise you we feed...
Mini Muffin Pan Bite Size Snacks

Mini Muffin Pan Bite Size Snacks & Appetizers

Lunch boxes, toddler finger food, snacks on the go or party appetizers… mini muffin pans are the perfect size for all of the above! You can scale down nearly any sweet or savory delight,...
dinnerly affordable food delivery box

Dinnerly: Reviewing An Affordable Food Delivery Box

I’ve always liked the idea of those food delivery boxes… fresh ingredients delivered to your door, with recipes to go with. You get to eat home cooked food, without the hassle of planning and...

Whole Milk Yogurt: Returning to Real Food and Nutrition

    Today I’m partnering with Bellwether Farms to talk about how I feel about nutrition and whole milk dairy. It can be difficult to find whole milk yogurt in grocery stores, yet some...
classic italian bruscetta

Classic Italian Bruschetta with NatureSweet Eclipses

We moved from Europe to the US a few years ago, and one of the things I miss is the food in Italy. Simple, with the best ingredients, you just can’t beat it. I...
fig chai oat bars featured

Fig Chia Oat Bars: All the Good Stuff with Just the Right Amount of Naughty

I’ve been destroying the kitchen again… I have sampled so many Fig Chia Oat Bars this week I’ve started to dream about them. But on the plus side, I’m pretty sure I’ve nailed the recipe....
meals kids can make themselves fi

12 Meals Kids Can Make Themselves

Children love to get involved in food prep and cooking, and there are plenty of meals kids can make themselves. They can help with pretty much anything, but there are certain activities they particularly enjoy, and...
coconut carrot muffins

Coconut Carrot Muffins: Dairy Free Deliciousness

I love to bake but, when I do… I eat all the cake to myself. So, I’ve decided to come up with some slightly healthier baking options to help with my cake eating guilt....
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