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Easy Kale Macaroni and Cheese, plus a Fun Kid Snack

Kale Mac and Cheese is an easy dinner solution to get your kids to eat more vegetables. On school days, I generally drag myself out of bed a couple hours before the school bus arrives and have my first cup of coffee while preparing my daughter's lunch. I cook it fresh for her each morning, and always include a few snacks to go with it. Today, her snacks were carrot sticks and Horizon Organic Fruit Snacks. I love finding easy to pack snacks like these cute cow shaped fruit snacks, Continue Reading

Homemade Easter Egg Bath Bombs

What could be more fun than Easter Egg Bath Bombs! It's an easy Easter craft to do and I'm sharing the recipe below. These cute Easter bath bombs would be a festive touch to your bathroom around the holiday and would even make for a fun filled indoor egg hunt. Easter Egg Bath Bombs Making some pretty Easter Egg Bath Bombs is easier than you might think. Standard plastic fillable Easter eggs that can be found at dollar stores are used as molds, and any ingredients you don't already have on Continue Reading

Strawberry Blueberry Scones Recipe

Scones are one of my favorite breakfast foods, and this Strawberry Blueberry Scones Recipe is a perfect way to introduce scones to your regular baking repertoire. These would make a lovely addition to your Mother's Day or Easter Brunch plans. The berries are sure to make them appealing to the kids too. Fresh or frozen strawberries & blueberries are used in this scones recipe, so you can make them year round without issue. This is especially important if you are trying to use Continue Reading

Chocolate Guinness Cupcakes with Bailey's Frosting | St. Patrick's Day Cupcake

Chocolate Guinness Cupcakes with Bailey's Frosting are a great St. Patricks Day dessert to celebrate the holiday. The recipe is easy and the Guinness chocolate cupcakes with light and fluffy Bailey's frosting are sure to please everyone. The cupcakes are a great choice when you prefer to skip all the green shenanigans and go for real Irish flavors. Serve these Guinness chocolate cupcakes with an Irish coffee and really spoil yourself. The amount of alcohol is minimal, as most of it Continue Reading

Nutella & Buttermilk Vanilla Pancake Stack for International Pancake Tuesday

"Flapjack. 1. A pancake. Also called clapjack, flapcake, flapover, flatcake, flatcjack, flipjack, flipper, flopjack, flopover, slapjack.” ~ The Dictionary of American Regional English International Pancake Tuesday, is on February 17th this year. While the holiday is a bit lesser known here in the states, it is celebrated in the U.K. with pancake races and has been celebrated since 1445. Contestants run a short race where they must not only carry a griddle containing a pancake, but toss Continue Reading

Succulent & Kale Container Garden

When the temperatures are still cool outside, but warming up, thoughts often go to what can be planted in our gardens. A great thing to remember is that there a lot of cool season combinations of plants that love this cool weather. One awesome combination is creating a succulent and kale container garden. Succulents Over the last few years, succulents have risen in popularity in the backyard garden, especially in container gardens. Succulents have a very shallow root system which means Continue Reading