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Strawberry Rosewater Pudding Recipe

This Strawberry Rosewater Pudding recipe was something I came up with during a recent snow day. With my daughter home I wanted to make a dessert that was not overly sweet, and had a fun consistency. I'd seen a few cute kids Japanese desserts/candies lately that featured milk gelatins, so I gave it a whirl. My little girl loves the smell of rosewater, and I use it in beverages and desserts on occasion, so it seemed a natural addition. The results were quite pretty. I realized this had gone Continue Reading

Organic Valentine's Day Snack Bags with Free Printable Cute Valentine Cow Card Toppers

Just because we want to get away from giving kids "junk" food, doesn't mean there aren't plenty of other options for kid's Valentines. This little snack goody bag, with printable Valentine's Cow topper is just one of many things you can give children on Valentine's Day. We filled the bags with individual serve Horizon Organic Strawberry Milk, a package of Horizon Organic Fruit Snacks (in strawberry flavor) and a Valentine themed super ball. We can feel good that the kids will enjoy a Continue Reading

5 Health Benefits of Chia Seeds

Are you aware of the many health benefits of chia seeds? Here are just a few. Affiliate Links included. It's likely you've seen a number of chia seed-based foods popping up in the grocery store in the last year or so. That's because the world finally became aware of the many amazing health benefits of the seeds of the chia plant. Yes, the same plant used in Chia Pets! Chia seeds are actually good for a lot more than growing funny pet plants! If you've never tried chia seeds Continue Reading

Bacon Bourbon Chocolate Snack Mix

This Bacon Bourbon Chocolate Snack mix covers all the bases. Bacon, bourbon & chocolate! It is sure to fly out of the bowls at your Big Game get together. Bacon Bourbon Chocolate Snack Mix Bacon Bourbon Chocolate Snack Mix perfect while watching the game or for any celebration. 4 cups Chocolate Chex Mix cereal4 cups Muddy Buddies (recipe below)7-8 slices cooked bacon - crumbled1 cup peanuts1/2 cup chocolate chips1/2 cup brown sugar1/2 cup butter1/4 cup light corn syrup2 Continue Reading

Printable Nutrition Activities for Kids

I my humble opinion one of the best gifts we can give our children is an understanding of healthy eating habits. Not just preparing healthy meals for them, encouraging them to eat their vegetables, and keeping junk food to a minimum, but teaching them basic knowledge of what a healthy diet is. I'm using these printable nutrition activities to help my eight year old autistic daughter better understand nutrition, and offering the free printables to help your kids as well. Hopefully, this will Continue Reading

Kentucky Hot Brown Appetizer Recipe

Hot appetizer recipes are always a hit at any party and this Kentucky Hot Brown appetizer recipe is definitely a winner. This post brought to you by Sargento. The Kentucky Hot Brown appetizer recipe and opinions expressed below are that of Mom Foodie. The Hot Brown, widely known as the Kentucky Hot Brown is a classic southern recipe that is often featured around the time of the Derby. I thought, why wait? With a couple little twists, this recipe has become football food, a perfect party Continue Reading