So many family friendly meals to share! I started taking photos of our meals when my oldest daughter was young since she was such a picky eater. Now I just really enjoy cooking and sharing our fun kids meal ideas and other family friendly food.
You’ll find great kids meal ideas for weeknights and more involved meals for weekend dinners. Lots of cheap healthy meals for kids and many more to come!
Anyone else finding their toddlers and school-aged kids on a milk strike? Lately our little ones have lost interest in milk, chocolate milk, and strawberry milk, instead favoring water. More now than ever in our own lifetimes, we as parents are working hard not to waste food. With the craziness of the pandemic, we once…
There’s nothing like a delicious, expertly glazed ham. Except delicious, expertly glazed leftover ham that keeps the flavor and deliciousness for many days to come. Here are enough leftover ham recipes to keep you busy and entertained from now until the end of quarantine. Or, at least until the days blur together for a while…
During the coronavirus pandemic, most of us are working hard at social distancing. We’re shopping less and planning more. We’re using up leftovers and wasting less. We’re digging through our freezers to reveal convenience meals as well as frozen entrees we can whip up without leaving the home for food. Baking frozen salmon is something…
Does anyone else feel like you’re cooking and washing dishes exponentially more than usual? This pandemic is seriously cramping my free time. (Just kidding, I’m a mom of young kids. What is free time, anyway?!) Well, my article brings you quick cheap lunch ideas for kids and your whole family during this season of pandemic…
This year’s Easter festivities will need to get a little creative. 2020 is not the year to celebrate Easter dinner or Easter brunch in a large gathering. Instead, consider planning an awesome Easter picnic for your kids! Social distancing is SO important but it certainly isn’t easy come holiday time. By thinking about creative ways…
If you can’t get into salads for lunchtime, you might be doing it wrong! Think about your favorite foods and how you can incorporate them into easy salads for lunch. Just about any protein—beef, ham, chicken, fish, seafood, or beans and eggs—can work beautifully in a simple, delicious salad. Salads can be great lunch options…
When she turned four, my oldest daughter decided on a Frozen birthday party. This was back before Frozen II came out! Now your party options are even cooler! We had so much fun planning out Frozen birthday party food ideas for the party. Before sending out invitations, Natalie wavered between a “daisy birthday” and an…
Shaped pancakes are a huge hit in our house, and we love a good pancake breakfast. As you may have read, we make the extra effort to make our own homemade dog-shaped pancakes for our toddler. She loves them so much that we will try to vary the shapes a little bit, making our family…
If there’s one thing my daughter will eat on a regular basis, it’s chicken. Well, chicken or fruit. But let’s stick with chicken breast recipes for now. Chicken breast recipes are great ones to try for your toddlers because they’re often meals the entire family can enjoy. Easy chicken breast recipes can turn into great…
Summer camp and field trips often call for fully disposable brown bag sack lunches. Our daughter enjoyed all the activities they do at her preschool and has made a few friends, so we signed her up for summer camp a few days a week that year. At that time, we decided to switch one of…
