A few months ago I made a rookie breastfeeding mistake- I started taking my normal birth control pill. After a few days of a fussy non-sleeping baby I realized that the pill had drastically decreased my milk supply and baby girl was HUGRY! Starting to freak out a little after pumping only 3 ounces, I …
RECIPES
This sun-dried tomato, mushroom, and bell pepper cous-cous salad is deeeelicious. It’s filling enough to be your dinner and so healthy you’ll be feeling great! GUYS. I’m totally obsessed with sun-dried tomatoes. I can’t. get. enough. I’ve even started planning which tomatoes I need to plant in my garden this summer that will be best …
I’m such a fan of Larabars and a little part of me kind of hates that I’m putting up a “copycat” recipe, but when they aren’t on sale for $1 I just can’t bring myself to pay $1.60 for something we eat 2-3x’s day in our house! Our favorite flavor happens to be one of …
This post is sponsored by Sprouts Farmers Market It’s hot outside, the corn fields are starting to get tall and you can find us at the pool pretty much everyday. Yep, summer is here and the 4th of July is right around the corner. I find that I often have people visit us for the …
This post is sponsored by Aldi one of my favorite grocery stores! I only work with brands and products that I genuinely love, thank you for supporting the companies that support this blog! It started about 4 years ago, my love affair with Aldi. I was trying to cut our grocery bill and a friend …
This post is sponsored by MARS, as always, all opinions are my own. I love summer celebrating and you know I love holidays. Memorial day is just around the corner and then right after that 4th of July will be here before we know it! I’ve got some fun ideas to share with you for …
Quinoa Patties with Avocado Sauce make a delicious meatless meal! Healthy eating, it’s such a good habit to get into! These quinoa patties with avocado sauce are the perfect summer dinner for making you feel full and healthy. When I get into a habit of eating healthy food I just feel better all around. The …
Mother’s Day is this Sunday. I know this, you know this, but my husband and probably your husband need a reminder. They probably haven’t even thought about it yet, Matt didn’t realize it until yesterday afternoon when we were talking about the coming week. It’s fine, they have a week to prepare. Can I tell …
Last weekend Matt and I were in charge of doing the desserts at the spring ball for the youth at our church. It was a fun project to work on and I was excited when I heard that an Italian soda bar had been requested. When I looked into doing the soda bar I realized …
Was your new years resolution to loose weight? Eat more vegetables? Be healthy? My hand is raised for all three and this recipe for skinny spaghetti hits every one of those goals and makes me feel totally good about myself while still enjoying my dinner. win, win, win! The key to this lightened up spaghetti …
Easter is right around the corner and todays Easter Chick Cheeseball is clearly the cutest thing you’ll make this spring. The cheeseball is a buffalo bacon ranch recipe with a special ingredient from my friends at AE Dairy that takes it over the top delicious, trust me this chick won’t last long once the crackers …
There are those recipes that you just want to make over and over again, am I right? I’m always happy when fall comes around and soup season starts so I can make this white chicken chili. My friend Lindsay gave me the recipe and after a teeny bit of tweaking it is one of our …