This post may contain affiliate links; I may be compensated {at no added cost to you} if you make a purchase. Learn more.This barbecue chicken pizza recipe is a family favorite. You can make it spicy or not so much. Either way, it’s all deliciousness. This is actually a pretty simple recipe. All you need […]
Macaroni and cheese recipe
Macaroni and cheese is a classic kid food. I suspect that plenty of adults also love the combination of cheese and noodles. I keep a few boxes of packaged Annie’s Homegrown mac and cheese in the pantry for days when I need something quick. It doesn’t take a lot of extra work to make it […]
How to take a Christmas photo
Making your own photo Christmas card at home is easy. All you need is to snap a picture of your children dressed cutely and smiling together under the tree.Wait? That’s not easy, you’re saying? This post is my best advice for how to take a Christmas photo of your kids. Good luck! How to take […]
Toms of Maine: good for you and the planet
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Toms of Maine. All opinions are 100% mine. In my quest to live and shop more green, I’m not only concerned with the impact products have on myself and my family, but also the impact they have on everything else around us. I want […]
5 tips for tech shopping this holiday season
One of the big categories on everyone’s holiday shopping list is electronics. Computers and smartphones are a near-essential and its easier than ever to use technology to stay connected to friends and family. With so many choices available, its can be hard to determine exactly what to do. Staples and Twittermoms are teaming up to get […]
15 ways to have a fresh festive holiday
I don’t know what it is, but I am really looking forward to Christmas this year! That doesn’t mean I’m usually a grinch, but there is a certain level of stress that seems to come with the holidays. This year my plan to keep things low-stress is to try new, fresh ideas and a relaxed […]
Simple and healthy homemade hummus
My husband and I absolutely love Middle Eastern and Mediterranean food. We got our first taste several years ago in Egypt and have tried every local restaurant we could find ever since. Our kids also are fans, although they are slightly pickier. One of our favorite items, which I make at home regularly, is hummus. […]
Homemade pizza crust recipe
We eat pizza about one every week or two. Pizza has a reputation for being an unhealthy junk food, but it doesn’t have to be. Start with this homemade pizza crust and add your own toppings. A combination of lean meat, fresh vegetables, and a little cheese to hold it all together is perfect. Homemade […]
Stove top or slow cooker chili recipe
Chili is the perfect food for fall and winter. It warms you up and keeps you full on a busy day. This chili recipe can be made quick and easy on the stove top. It can also be tossed in the slow cooker and left to its business for a few hours while you do […]
Grandma’s homemade baking powder biscuits
My dad gave loaned me an ancient cookbook that he had gotten from his grandmother. He said he always intended to try out some of the recipes, especially the really weird ones (Roast opossum, anyone?) but hadn’t gotten around to it. So, he let me borrow the cookbook with the knowledge that I would be […]