Not sure how it happened, but my little precious Ayla turned three in December. It seems like yesterday I had my home birth with her and now she is growing up. Most recognize her for her hair – yes it is real, no I do not dye it that color, it is not a wig, and no…
10 Christmas Breakfast Ideas Your Kids Will Love
Make Meals Fun and Creative Today I am bringing you 10 Christmas breakfast ideas I know your kids will love. It is Friday which means the weekend is right around the corner and today is day five of my blogging series the 12 Days of Christmas. Yesterday I blogged about my Inspired-Housewife fan’s favorite Christmas…
Grilled Cheese Pancakes
I LOVE pancakes, I LOVE cheese and the two put together are like Heaven on Earth. When we changed over to a gluten free diet I got pretty good at making homemade bread in the slow cooker. The problem is my kids are not big fans of bread, but they LOVE pancakes. Rather than…
Globe Cake Tutorial
Back in December my son Tristan turned seven. I am not even sure how it is possible for him to be seven already, but he is. My son loves anything to do with geography and the past six months or more he has had a love affair with Google Earth. He will spend hours a…
How to Make Snow Ice Cream
When I was a kid my dad would take me and my sisters up to the mountains to go sledding. It was a blast whipping down the mountain side in our bright red and blue sleds. I love snow and for me snow is not just for making snowmen, throwing snowballs, or sledding. Snow is…
Thanksgiving Kids Breakfast and Lunch Ideas Tutorial
One of the things I love about cooking is the ability to create yummy and creative foods for my kids. With Thanksgiving next week I have a yummy and healthy breakfast and lunch to make the holiday come to life. My favorite breakfast food is pancakes and I love to have fun with pancakes like…
Spooktacular Halloween Breakfast Pancakes
My father was the pancake cook in my house when I was a kid. He made the best pancakes ever, but his pancakes were the plain round pancakes. I love pancakes and I adore breakfast food in general. I love to make special breakfasts for my kids once in a while just because or to…
3 Homemade Popsicles – Fresh Fruit, Yogurt, and Blueberry Smoothie
I love being a mom and having kids for a number of reasons. The hugs, kisses, and cuddles are a treat. I get to make fun crafts and play outside with the water table and in our homemade sprinkler. What I love most about having kids is creating fun, colorful and delicious healthy…
Homemade Strawberry Fruit Leather
As a child I loved fruit roll-ups and my mom sent them in almost all my school lunches. When my children got old enough I planned on buying them fruit roll-ups, but when I read the label of ingredients it saddened me to see all the chemical, colorings, and unhealthy ingredients in them. Recently I…
Kid Inspired Easter Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Dessert
Easter is one of my favorite holidays of the year. I love to color eggs, hide Easter eggs for my kids, and get my kids all dressed up and looking sharp. One of the ways I love to celebrate the holidays is through food. Holiday meals tend to be centered around adults, and the…