My family that lives in Phoenix has already been in school for a few weeks…can you even believe that? They start in the middle of July. I can’t even wrap my head around the idea of starting school when summer feels like it’s barely started. Now that it’s August though, I know so many of … Read more
If you are looking for all the flavors of fall wrapped up in a muffin, these easy apple muffins with cinnamon streusel topping are it!! This easy recipe is moist and delicious with chunks of real fruit and a secret weapon…sour cream…to keep these gorgeous baked goods from going dry for days…although there is no … Read more
In just a week we’ll be heading back into the grind. School mornings are TOUGH! Trying to get everyone up, dressed, fed and out the door in record time can be VERY stressful. Easy breakfast ideas, especially quick and easy breakfast ideas for school, are hard to come by. Try making it healthy and that … Read more
Brunch is my favorite meal of the day. I love finding new great restaurants that serve brunch near me or great brunch recipes. Hosting a brunch party when the weather is nice is even more fun. With Mother’s Day next weekend and the fun baby showers and bridal showers that spring and summer bring, I … Read more
A few months ago when we had the chance to stay at the Monarch Beach Resort, our stay came with daily breakfast. Yum! Well, little did I know that the complimentary breakfast would include one of the yummiest avocado toast with egg recipes I have EVER had. It was absolutely delicious. I have been dreaming … Read more
I have a favorite breakfast spot in Waikiki…the Hula Grill…do you know it? Not only is the view to die for, but their coconut pineapple pancakes is my absolute favorite! And the coconut syrup? Well, I could practically drink it. We love to visit Hawaii in September after school is back in session and … Read more
Do you hear the words “pancakes from scratch” and cringe? I know a lot of times people associate the words “from scratch” and automatically assume that it just means more time. But let me tell you…in this case it means a teeny bit more time but a lot more flavor, a lot more fluff and … Read more
If your house looks anything like ours, you probably have dozens of beautifully decorated Easter eggs taking up valuable fridge space and you are wondering how to use up all of those leftover Easter eggs. This year I have vowed to be better about putting those eggs to use and making a few delicious hard … Read more
Looking for the perfect, easy Valentine’s Day breakfast that will only take a few minutes to make and will make the kiddos squeal with delight? Well, look no further! These red valentine heart pancakes with a powdered sugar heart are the perfect treat and SO easy! Simply make your favorite pancake recipe. When you are … Read more
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BringYourBestBowl #Target #CollectiveBias I don’t know about you guys, but this time of year just about the only thing that will get me out of bed on these chilly winter mornings is the thought of something yummy to … Read more
Yes, I can confidently claim these to be “The Best” cinnamon rolls ever because I have been told that by everyone that has had them! I’ve never had a Cinnabon cinnamon roll, but an owner of one asked if they could pay me to bake my cinnamon rolls for her… “best cinnamon roll I’ve ever … Read more
I spent most of the weekend drooling over The Homestead at Bridle Creek’s Blueberry Buckle muffins, so yesterday, when the kids asked for waffles, I decided to add a little twist. 😉 Introducing the blueberry buckle waffle recipe. 😉 It’s not complicated, just my favorite waffle recipe with the addition of some blueberries and topped … Read more
Do you always want to create a fun, themed breakfast for your kids at the holidays, but feel like you never have the time? Well, here is the answer to all of your problems! 😉 You can whip up these delicious pumpkin pancakes in no time and top them with cute (and SUPER easy) whipped … Read more
Now that school has been back in session for awhile I finally feel like schedules are becoming more routine and we are all adjusted back to regular life. It always seems like a full month before we are really in the swing of things, and once we are finally settled, it feels really good! It’s … Read more
With back to school right around the corner it’s time to start thinking about after school snacks. My kiddos are pretty good about eating healthy…(one better than the other), but it makes it even easier to talk them into it when snacks look fun and yummy. I thought I’d share one of our favorite healthy … Read more
While I am vacationing in Hawaii, I thought it would be perfect to share a recipe I was inspired to make from Hawaii! Oh my… breakfast like this one is absolute perfection! The banana macadamia pancakes with coconut syrup combo can’t be beat in my book. I hope you enjoy this as much as me … Read more
One of my favorite and “go to” breakfast dishes is this “no cook” over night oatmeal. I like it so much better than cooked oatmeal. It’s healthy, and loaded with lots of good for you ingredients. I always like to start my day off with a healthy “power food” and this definitely fits the bill! … Read more
Palmiers are a sweet little french treat you can make at home! Start with defrosted puff pastry (found in most grocery store freezer sections), Nutella and cinnamon sugar. Spread the Nutella across the pastry with a rubber spatula or butter knife. Next, sprinkle generously with the cinnamon sugar mixture and begin to roll one side … Read more
Here’s a little something yummy you can make with the kids while they’re off school today. It’s easy and tastes as good as it looks! 🙂 Happy President’s Day! Have a great day! tammy
Sometimes I want to eat bad things for breakfast, even when i’s only January and I just started my “new year healthy eating plan.” 😉 Fortunately I had some of my favorite Blueberry muffins in the freezer and because I make them with fresh blueberries, I don’t feel quite as bad about eating one…I mean, … Read more
I have to say that this is one of my family’s absolute favorites. It’s definitely not on the diet, but for a once in awhile treat it’s ok. 🙂 I discovered it last Christmas. We were having a crowd over for Christmas morning for presents and breakfast AND we needed to be a church at … Read more
One thing I definitely love about the summer is the freedom I have to make a few more homemade breakfasts. Usually we are rushing to get started on daily schedules and out the door for things, but these lazy days we are able to wake up late, lay around the house, and bake and cook … Read more
I am always on the hunt for cute and easy DIY party food ideas, and these semi-homemade DIY Donut Holes on stick certainly fit that description. Everything is cuter on a stick, and donut holes are no exception! Andy’s class was having a Valentine party at school past week, and I was assigned to … Read more