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08.03.2016
Slow Cooker Broccoli Cheddar Soup
This Slow Cooker Broccoli Cheddar Soup is simple and so delicious! Made in the crock pot with fresh ingredients, make it once and it will become part of your dinner rotation! I’m so excited to be partnering with Crystal Farms® Cheese to make this soup cheesy in the most delicious way possible! Are you ready…
08.02.2016
Salami Pickle Rolls
These Salami Pickle Rolls make for such a fun and easy lunch that your kiddos will love! You guys. My kids are starting school in just over a month. ONE MONTH!! I can’t even handle it. And if I’m being totally honest, one of the main reasons I can’t handle it is because my little…
07.29.2016
Watermelon Limeade
This Watermelon Limeade is a super refreshing and delicious kid-friendly drink! You guys. The other day someone said to me, “Did you get your house on the market yet?” And then I punched her in the face at my kid’s baseball game. Just kidding. But you guys. Could listing your house for sale when you…
07.25.2016
More than 20 Summer Grilling Recipes
More than 20 Grilling Recipes that are perfect for summer! Main dishes, side dishes, and desserts, everything is better when you make it outside! Aren’t grilling recipes the best? I love the ease of making a great recipe on the grill. My family loves it too! We make everything outside while the kids play and…
07.22.2016
No Bake Birthday Cake Lasagna
This No Bake Birthday Cake Lasagna is the perfect dessert! Full of delicious cake flavor in the form of a creamy no bake dessert! I have told this secret before, but if you’re new . . . (or if you don’t read every single word I right, which would be weird if you didn’t .…
07.18.2016
S’mores Trail Mix
This S’mores Trail Mix comes together in a snap and is perfect for the endless kid snacking! I’m so excited to be partnering with Horizon to bring you this super easy well rounded snack! So I was talking recently with a friend about kid snacking, and she was complaining about how her kids’ snacking is ennnnnnnndless. #canigetanAMEN!?!?…
07.15.2016
Watermelon Pina Colada
This Watermelon Pina Colada is the perfect summer twist on a regular Pina Colada! You’ll love it! How to Make Watermelon Pina Colada More Pina Coladas If you are obsessed with pina coladas like we are, you will want to try these other great recipes.
07.08.2016
Low Calorie Mojito
This easy low calorie Mojito Recipe is light and refreshing and just 90 calories! With just four ingredients, it’s the perfect easy summer cocktail! Mojitos are one of my favorite cocktails! But sometimes I can’t do all the sugar. This low calorie version is just perfect. And if you are growing mint in your garden,…
06.27.2016
Cookie Dough Lush
This Cookie Dough Lush is rich layer after rich layer, making for the most decadent amazing no bake dessert ever. If you are looking for a decadent dessert that is absolutely perfect to celebrate just about anything, look no further. The classic lush dessert is an amazing no bake recipe that is made with whipped…
06.24.2016
Red White and Blue Fudge
This Red White and Blue Fudge is super simple to make in the microwave, but it is a showstopper! Picture me at just about dinner time in the kitchen getting the food ready in my work out clothes (okay . . . . this is kind of a weird start to a post, but I…
06.15.2016
Strawberry Daiquiri Sangria
This Strawberry Daiquiri Sangria is super easy to make, no crazy ingredients, and is awesome for a party! You just might want to triple it, because it will go FAST! I We are just a short week into the thick of summer vacation . . . and I’m ready for my kids to go back…
06.13.2016
Pina Colada Lush
This No Bake Pina Colada Lush is super simple to throw together, but is absolutely delicious! Perfect for picnics and parties! If you love the flavors of a Pina Colada, you will LOVE this recipe! Recently my good friend, Dorothy, asked me if I had any lush recipes because she was putting together a round…












