Homemade Pop Tarts Pop Tarts were something that I was not really allowed to have as a kid. Kind of dessert for breakfast but then doesn’t that intrigue you more as a kid? Amber made these very pretty and easy Homemade Pop Tarts as a fun project. They are made with easy store bought pie…
Vegetarian Recipes
Vegetarian recipes are ones that we wholeheartedly enjoy and have at least once a week or more. These healthy menu options include appetizers, soups, salads, eggs, mains, desserts and more!
How to Grow Your Own Herbs
How to Grow Your Own Herbs If you want to take your cooking to the next level, fresh herbs are the right choice. There are so many fresh herbs that can be used to zip up your food. It is also fun to grow your own. Whether it is cilantro for a salad, mint in…
Marinated Roasted Red Peppers
Marinated Roasted Red Peppers We are going to start on the Mediterranean diet here and I am excited to try some new dishes. These Marinated Roasted Red Peppers are perfect for a tapas dish, or an appetizer or as a side! They are so easy to make using a jar of roasted red peppers. They…
Chocolate Coconut Protein Balls
Chocolate Coconut Protein Balls I loved making our Energy Balls and my family and Amber’s friends loved eating them so I decided to make Chocolate Coconut Protein Balls as well. These are a fantastic healthy snack too! The Energy Balls are a very popular recipe on our site right now. This is one of those…
18 Easy Cold Party Appetizers
18 Easy Cold Party Appetizers Want some great ideas for cold party appetizers? A lot of these types of appetizers are make-ahead, place on a platter, and then refrigerate before serving. I love this idea as you are then freed up to enjoy your company so that is why I am bringing you 18 Easy…
Rhubarb Syrup
Rhubarb Syrup Making a simple syrup is very easy, it is just water and sugar. To make a Rhubarb Syrup it is just as easy as all you add in is rhubarb. If you have a big garden of rhubarb as we do, you will want to come up with delicious recipes to use this…
Healthy Green Juice
Healthy Green Juice Do you see green juice around and think, hmmm, I don’t know? Personally, I wasn’t skeptical but more intrigued to what they can taste like. I love all the healthy additions that go into this easy green juice recipe, so I decided since I have my new Hamilton Beach Premium Big Mouth®…
Cheesy Egg White Breakfast Cups
Cheesy Egg White Breakfast Cups Disclosure: I was compensated for this post by Burnbrae Farms. All opinions and experiences are my own. We love eggs here and go through dozens at a time. Although whole eggs are healthy for you, Burnbrae’s Naturegg Simply Egg Whites are a lighter meal option after all that overindulging with…
Homemade Everything Bagels
Homemade Everything Bagels Ken and I love bagels anytime!! Amber is a big fan of cream cheese and smoked salmon. My favorite ones of all are Homemade Everything Bagels. Warm out of the oven, there is nothing better!! I love the salty, flavorful topping. Wow, just thinking of these again has my mouth watering!! Bagels…
Milk and Cookies Cake
Milk and Cookies Cake Disclosure: I was compensated for this post. All opinions and experiences are my own. Milk and cookies are an endearing tradition in our house. When I was growing up, I was allowed to have a bedtime snack of a couple of cookies and a big glass of cold milk – it’s…
Whole Wheat Apple Cranberry Stuffing
Whole Wheat Apple Cranberry Stuffing Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Life’s Simple Ingredient and I was compensated for this post. All opinions and experiences are my own. With any celebration over the holidays be it Christmas, Easter or Thanksgiving I love a great Whole Wheat Apple Cranberry Stuffing. For me, the goodness of a…
Garlic Butter Roasted Mushrooms
Garlic Butter Roasted Mushrooms We were having a gorgeous steak the other night and I wanted a really nice side to go with it. Also, I wanted something that was easy to do. These glorious Garlic Butter Roasted Mushrooms came to me while I was thinking. Let the oven do the work for you so…