Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies There’s something so wholesome about chewy oatmeal chocolate chip cookies. Not only are they sweet and delicious, they are also filling because of the oats! Sure, some might prefer oatmeal cookies with raisins, but after you try this recipe, you will ALWAYS use chocolate chips instead. Soft Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookie…
Why is exercising as a family so important? There are so many benefits for exercising, and doing so as a family helps reinforce your kids to have healthy and active lifestyles when they get older. Not only can it help burn off the extra energy your children have, it can certainly help boost your mood…
Easy Peanut Butter Blossoms These peanut butter blossoms are actually just peanut butter cookies with a Hershey’s kiss in the center. It’s the perfect combination to win over a crowd. This particular recipe was adapted from my soft peanut butter cookies recipe, with a few notable differences. Recipe Notes for Making Peanut Butter Blossoms Here…
The First Trimester of Pregnancy Often this is one of the most overlooked stages of pregnancy. Aside from the morning sickness, nobody every talks about it. At least not in great detail. Here we are going to cover the ins and outs of the first trimester so all your questions will be answered, even the…
Breakfast Potatoes Recipe with Bacon These crispy and soft breakfast potatoes are easy to make in just 15 minutes. Don’t let the name fool you though, these potatoes would make a great side for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. They are that good. Now, in an effort to fully disclose, this article contains affiliate links for…
The Best Lemon Pie Lemon pie is a great citrus custard pie inside of a graham cracker crust. Top it with whipping cream and it’s truly perfect. Lemon Meringue Pie without the Meringue Lemon meringue pie is hit and miss with most, but what’s great about this recipe is no meringue. Instead, I use a…
Goulash: An American classic Goulash is an American classic, just like apple pie and baseball. What makes this goulash recipe the best is that it’s easy to make and doesn’t require a lot of ingredients! In an effort to fully disclose, this article contains affiliate links for products I use. This means if you purchase…
Start Your Spring Clean Up (and get your free Spring Cleaning Checklist) Spring cleaning is a popular time to deep clean your home and clean the things that don’t get much attention. Here you will find a list of things you should be cleaning room by room, and also a free printable checklist! In an…
Children’s Miracle Network & Childrens Hospital Week During March 18-24 help raise awareness for Childrens Hospital Week by sharing your #ChildrensHospitalWeek bandage on social media! You can get yours free here at Children’s Miracle Network Hospital. Also, while you are there, think about making a small contribution. Why should you donate? The money Children’s Miracle…
Parents Guide to Baby Proofing Your Home Baby proofing is one of the first things every parent should do when preparing for the arrival of baby! Not only because of safety, but also for your own santiy (more on this later). In an effort to fully disclose, this article contains affiliate links for products I…
Are you a mom like me with thousands of photos on your phone, but never seem to have the time to get them printed off? If so, the Nixplay Iris is the digital photo frame you have been waiting for!
Parents Guide to Helping a Baby with Gas Pain When babies are young, one of the biggest problems they experience is gas pain. It can be caused by a number of things, but there is help! In an effort to fully disclose this article contains affiliate links for products that helped my kids with their…
When your due date starts fast approaching, one thing you might start wondering about is creating a birth plan. Here you will find some frequently asked questions about birth plans, an easy to fill out printable birth plan, and also some tips on how to cope if things don’t go the way you had hoped.