Though we do our best as parents to encourage diversity in our kids' food choices, there is always that seemingly inevitable picky stage. It's extra challenging when it occurs before your toddler can even fully communicate what they WILL eat, potentially leading to a lot of wasted food. As we ...
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Easy Sloppy Joes
These sloppy joes are seriously one of the easiest, cheapest, most crowd-pleasing meals ever at our place. Our kids ALL gobble it up (and ask for seconds)! The recipe originally came from my hubby's grandmother (who I hear—and believe!—was an amazing cook). Best part? It takes only minutes to ...
Fried rice: the most versatile dish in your kitchen
We heart fried rice. It's a comfort food, full of all the good things. But beyond that, it works with almost anything. Veggies... Seafood... Beef... Eggs... You name it. As long as you pair the sauces and seasonings right, fried rice shines in almost any situation. All the ways you can make ...
Mini Crustless Quiches
Eggs are amazing things. So versatile, so protein-filled and delicious. But one of our favorite things to make with them is mini crustless quiches. When we moved to Texas this past November, I was already a couple months pregnant with #5. We didn't have a clue what the coming months might ...
Easy Oven Grilled Cheese
Who knew it was possible to skip the skillet and make oven grilled cheese? I didn't until recently. But as I found myself having to whip up a fast dinner for four very hungry kiddos after a long day out, I thought... Why not? How to make grilled cheese... In your oven Things I love MOST about ...
How to make a Monthly Meal Plan in 5 Minutes
Making a monthly meal plan doesn't have to be hard. You don't have to pay someone else to give you a list of meals your family may or may not (read: probably won't) eat. You can do it yourself, in 5 minutes! Plan your family's entire month of meals in 5 minutes! When my BFF shared this ...