Thank-you to the Iowa Egg Council for sponsoring today’s post. When I think of foods that celebrate my family’s heritage, smoked salmon comes to mind. My dad’s side of the family is Scandinavian ( my maiden name is Johnson), and we have always celebrated with smoked salmon. We always enjoyed […]
Tag: breakfast
Instant Pot Eggnog Rice Pudding
This Instant Pot eggnog rice pudding will please your entire family this holiday season! You will love preparing it because it only takes a few ingredients and cooks up in your instant pot super fast. Your kids will love it because it is delicious and is made with creamy eggnog. […]
Family Road Trip Food Tips
Our family loves taking road trips. We especially love hiking and traveling to National and State Parks. We usually try to pack our meals when we travel, saving our restaurant meals for a few local places when we get to our travel destination. We really enjoy finding parks along the […]
Buttermilk Pumpkin Biscuits and Gravy
This content has been sponsored by Inmar Intelligence and Midwest Dairy. All opinions are mine alone. #UndeniablyDairy #gotmilkrecipe There are five of us in my family: my husband Greg, myself, and our three sons. With everything going on this year, I can certainly say that we have been breaking bread […]
Omelet- Hash Brown Waffles
Thank-you to the Iowa Egg Council for sponsoring this post. This past summer, my almost 9-year-old has taken an interest in cooking! It is so fun, and almost a little relaxing to sit at the kitchen table and instruct and monitor him while he cooks us food! He loves making […]
Triple Apple Oatmeal Muffins
This post may contain affiliate links. Usually, you don’t see many baking recipes on this site. I don’t bake much in my typical day to day life. However, these times are extraordinary times. I have been baking—a lot. And I have been having fun experimenting with many baking recipes. These […]
Runny Egg Warm Asparagus Salad
Thank-you to the Iowa Egg Council for sponsoring today’s post. During this time of quarantining and uncertainty, one thing I have been doing a lot lately is listening to podcasts. I can’t tell you how comforting it is to hear real-life people who are going through the same things I […]
Ham and Cheese Johnny Cakes
This post is sponsored by Milk. Love What’s Real, but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. #lovewhatsreal #realmilkmoments Milk Life Let’s go back a few years ago, I was at a Pioneer day festival, and there was a booth, where we learned about foods Pioneers used to […]
DIY Montessori Snack Station
Thank you to Entenmann’s Little Bites for sponsoring today’s post. All opinions are entirely my own. #LoveLittleBites and #LunchboxGoals All of our kids attended Montessori preschool, and we have loved what the Montessori learning method has done for our children. One of my favorite things about Montessori is that it teaches […]
Greek Sheet Pan Egg Bake
Thank-you to the Iowa Egg Council for sponsoring today’s post. All opinions are entirely my own. This past year, eggs have been the answer to everything when it comes to feeding my family. When I needed a fast dinner when our house in Cedar Falls was on the market, I […]
Breakfast Polenta Bowls with Sauteed Plums
This post is sponsored by Greek Gods, but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. #Greekgodsholiday Two quick things about this fantastic winter polenta breakfast bowl: When my 6-year-old son tried this, he told me never to give him a plum again unless it was cooked just like […]
Strawberry Shortcake Yogurt Parfaits
This post is sponsored by Greek Gods but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. #GreekGodsYogurtatWM . #GreekGodsYogurt When I think back to the food that I enjoyed during the summer as a child, one thing stands out brightly in my memory is Strawberry Shortcake. There is just […]