When COVID-19 first brought our family back together for an EXTENDED period of time (2 months without seeing anyone outside the family and an unexpected 5 month return home for the college student), we are looking for new things to do together besides watching Netflix and playing board/bored games. I came across the Universal Yums […]
eMeals Review (Guest Post)
If your household is anything like mine, you may find yourself in an endless cycle of the same meals. Tacos, spaghetti, hot dogs, tortellini, breakfast dinner… when you find something the kids will eat (and not complain about), you stick with it. While the kids love this meal plan, I grew sick of it. Then […]
The 12 Healthy Food Substitutions of Christmas
At our house, we absolutely love the holidays. We love the family parties (my kids particularly relish time with their cousins), the music, the decorations, the iconic 1960s shows (Heat Miser, anyone?), even silly games in the car to make travel go by faster. And we love, love, love the food. Unfortunately, holiday food doesn’t […]
5 Minute Meal: Crockpot Roasted Chicken
My family isn’t really into pot roast, but we eat a lot of chicken. I love using my slow cooker (crockpot) to make meals in the morning and have them ready for dinner. This is a meal that I came up with combining a few different recipes. It literally takes me 5 minutes to make […]
Create Dunkin’s Next Donut Contest
It’s time for the second annual Create Dunkin’s Next Donut Contest. Although I didn’t enter last year, I loved reading all of the fun submissions! The winner last year was “Toffee for your Coffee,” a Sour Cream Cake donut with glaze and chopped Heath bar. It wasn’t my favorite, but I wouldn’t turn it down […]


