Long hours and hectic schedules make weeknight dinners and early morning breakfasts a challenge. Use these slow cooker tips to ensure your family is getting a healthy meal with the help of a simple kitchen tool! I absolutely love using my slow cooker because I can make a … [Read more...]
Why I’m Serving More Family Style Meals
Learn how Mom makes the most of childhood independence with the basics and benefits behind serving family style meals. I want to preface this post by saying that not every meal in my house is served as family style. Let alone a meal that we all sit down and eat together; … [Read more...]
How to Make One-Pot Pasta
Learn how to make a simple, flavorful weeknight meal using fresh ingredients, whole grain pasta, and one simple one-pot pasta formula. Pasta that’s cooked in the same pot as veggies, protein, and seasonings is a winner dinner IMO. My one-post pasta formula is … [Read more...]
Garlic Roasted Potatoes + How to Make Perfectly Roasted Vegetables
Whole garlic cloves and grated Parmesan cheese make these Garlic Roasted Potatoes a simple side dish the whole family will enjoy!Once the cooler weather hits I’m cranking up my oven and roasting most vegetables [and some fruit] in sight. Roasting is one of the easiest, … [Read more...]
The 10 Best Convenience Products at Trader Joe’s
These convenience products at Trader Joe’s are easy on your budget and made with simple, healthy ingredients.I was first exposed to Trader Joe's [TJ's] when I was in grad school in Cleveland, Ohio. My roommate and I would make a date out of it and spend a few quality … [Read more...]
