15-minute orange chicken stir-fry satisfies any craving for takeout with a healthy, light and flavorful orange sauce made from pantry staples like orange juice and soy sauce.If men had pregnancy cravings, I think Ted's craving with all three of our kiddos would be Chinese … [Read more...]
Protein Packed Hummus Wraps
Chickpeas, quinoa, and whole grains make protein-packed hummus wraps the ideal lunch for those looking to get adequate amounts of plant protein at mealtime.I always shock myself when I make a recipe that does not include some kind of animal protein [i.e. mainly beef, … [Read more...]
Strawberry Oatmeal Popsicles
Strawberry oatmeal popsicles taste just like eating strawberry oatmeal, but frozen on a stick for a yummy treat!It’s no surprise that we are on a popsicle kick in this house. Not only are they the boys’ snack of choice post nap and pre sprinkler run, they are Mom’s snack … [Read more...]
Homemade Sloppy Joes
Ditch the store-bought can of sauce for these quick and easy Homemade Sloppy Joes, packed with veggies and full of flavor!I often wonder if I cook too much kid-food in my house [prompted by the third time last week I had cooked grilled cheese] but the reality is I’m in … [Read more...]
Root Beer Pulled Pork
Pork tenderloin simmered in root beer and finished with BBQ sauce makes one simple, unique take on pulled pork sandwiches!Last week when Ted was doing the dishes after dinner he asked me, “do you want me to take the slow cooker to the basement storage?” I about stop him … [Read more...]






