Hot BBQ Beef Sandwiches

We’ve been in Colorado for the past week so that’s why I’ve been MIA. I originally planned to write posts ahead of time but with the craziness of preparing for the trip, I didn’t get them done. Then I thought I would write after the kids were in bed but there was a hot tub

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Stovetop Broccoli Macaroni and Cheese

We’ve been majorly struggling with Noah’s eating habits these days. All he wants to eat is junk and I’m really starting to worry. I don’t know what caused it to happen so suddenly. We haven’t been eating perfectly lately but certainly not terribly. So I told him our vacation this week is the last hurrah

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Banana Pudding Sundae

More ice cream is coming your way! I hope you aren’t getting tired of it yet. Today’s recipe is for a delicious, simple ice cream sundae created by Top Chef All-Star, author and busy mom Antonia Lofaso. I have always loved Top Chef and it’s amazing to see the careers chefs build because of the show. Antonia recently

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S’mores Ice Cream

  S’mores and ice cream are basically the two best foods summer has to offer so I decided to combine them into a rich and outrageous dessert. Let me warn you, there’s some major chocolate overload in this ice cream. You all know I’m not a huge fan of chocolate so I will admit this wasn’t

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Peanut Butter Fudge Ripple M&M Ice Cream

Peanut Butter Fudge Ripple M&M Ice Cream is creamy, rich and so satisfying. It starts with a simple vanilla base with candies and chocolate. July is National Ice Cream month and it’s also the week of Noah and my birthdays so I’m sharing ice cream recipes all week that are a delicious way to celebrate. Because who

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Sunday Inspiration {Stadium Food}

Noah’s 5th birthday party was yesterday and it went off without a hitch (I’ll share details on Friday). It was sports themed so today I’m sharing some elevated stadium food. The United Hot Dogs of America. What do you think about your state? I’m down with ours, like a giant pig-in-a-blanket. And some more crazy

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How To: Grilled Pizza

Have you ever had grilled pizza before? I’ve had it on my “to try” list for quite awhile now but never got around to it until now. And you know what? I’m kicking myself for waiting so dang long. The outside of the crust becomes crispy and a little charred while the inside stays chewy.

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Coconut Granola

I hope you all had a wonderful 4th of July! We spent the weekend at my parents house visiting with them and my grandma and aunt who were visiting from Florida. We went to a family friends house the night of the 4th to light fireworks together and Hannah proved herself to be a little

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Sunday Inspiration {Summer Crafts + Science Edition}

After everything I’ve eaten this weekend, I just couldn’t bare looking at food so I decided to gather up some fun crafts and activities to keep the kiddos busy this summer. Noah is super creative and doesn’t spend a lot of time playing with toys but rather building and creating. We plan on doing lots

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