A blog. Where I show you the things I make!
Have any leftover pineapple juice? You must make these incredible pineapple juice cookies! These cookies are crispy on the outside and pillowy soft on the inside. Your kitchen will smell amazing when these cookies are baking in the oven! Adding pineapple juice to these cookies adds brightness! Your family will […]
Thank-you to Wild Twist® Apples for Sponsoring this post. You can find Wild Twist® apples at Hyvee. My husband and I enjoy going on adventures with our three sons. Traveling, hiking, sledding, skiing, exploring parks, going to sporting events and spending time outdoors with friends. Even before the pandemic, we […]
Black Cherry Jello Salad is super refreshing and is filled with delicious plump black cherries! My mom made this black cherry jello salad for every holiday when I was growing up. This jello salad will please adults and kids alike and is a super easy side dish to throw together […]
This post may contain affiliate links I have been making broccoli salad a lot this spring/summer. I can always get my kids to eat broccoli salad. I am totally fine with mixing broccoli with a sugar-mayonnaise sauce if it get’s my kids to enthusiastically eat their vegetables. I have a […]
This post may contain affiliate links Because we just started school, I am feeling ambitious, and I wanted to come up with some fun lunch box snacks that are healthy, and that don’t have a bunch of sugar or artificial colors. Homemade applesauce is super easy and only uses a […]
Today’s post is sponsored by Papa John’s. All opinions are entirely my own. Welp! Our family has big changes on the horizon! I officially have a preschool graduate! I will have a second grader, come Friday. And, we are enjoying our last few days as residents of Cedar Falls, Iowa. […]
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 […]
This post contains affiliate links If you have kids, then there is someone probably asking you for a snack 1000000000000 times a day. I am not kidding. Kid’s like snacks. Even though my kids are all on the smaller side for their age, I have rules about snacks. […]
I have been a little obsessed with trying out new salad recipes this summer. For some reason, strawberries always make an appearance on my salads. If you like this salad, you should also try my Copycat Panera Strawberry Poppyseed Salad. Or my Culver’s Strawberry Field’s Salad. Do you know what […]
Here in Northern Iowa, my family tries to go strawberry picking at least once a year. We have been living in Cedar Falls for 4 years now. We always try our best to get to the strawberry patch to pick. This year we arrived at the strawberry patch right […]
Um. have I ever told you guys that I have a little obsession with Panera Bread? I love everything there. Everything. I love their bagels and cream cheese, their breakfast quiches, their coffee, salads, soups, sandwiches. Everything. But seriously, It is so expensive. It is bad enough that […]
I don’t like stopping at fast-food restaurants so much. Usually, I find that the food contains a lot of calories for just a little satisfaction. When my family is traveling, we might stop at a fast-food restaurant. I usually try to get something healthier, like a salad or a grilled chicken […]
