This morning I had a little extra time, so I made some cinnamon rolls for the kids for breakfast. I use a can of crescent rolls to make them. It’s really pretty simple. Here’s the recipe. This was around 6:50 in the morning. Number 5 is my early riser. She’s usually awake before 6:30, and […]
In the Kitchen
I Tried Eliminating The Competition And It Totally Worked (Getting Your Kids to Eat Their Veggies Without A Fight)
Almost all the birthdays in our family fall in two major chunks. The first is the end of June to the beginning of July. There are four birthdays in that time. The second is the last two weeks of September and the first week of October. We also have four birthdays in that time. So […]
Warm BLT Breakfast Salad
Now that I’m trying to really take better care of myself and not fill my body with total garbage, I have made the biggest changes with breakfast. No more sweet stuff. Not only has this cut down on cravings for sugar, but it has changed my palate. In my quest to find savory breakfast dishes, […]
10 Reasons To Let Your Kids Help Out In The Kitchen
The question my kids ask most often whenever I’m in the kitchen isn’t “What’s for dinner?” or “When are we eating?” It’s, “Can I help?” Many of us respond with the knee jerk “Not right now.” But there are so many reasons for you to say yes to this question. And here are ten of […]
Chicken Salad With Pickles
Once every one or two weeks I marinate a whole bunch of chicken breasts (like 12 of them) in some Italian dressing for a couple days, and then I cook them all at once either in a frying pan in batches or all at once on the grill. Then I use the cooked chicken over […]
11 Manageable Meal Prepping Tips To Save You Time, Money And Brain Power
Meal prep is one of those things that can seem daunting at first, but in reality it will make your life easier in more than one way if you can manage to make it a part of your routine. While it’s a little bit of an investment on the front end, on the back end […]
