Delicious Freezable Breakfast Burritos for Busy Mornings

This post is sponsored by Produce for Kids Ahhh, weekday mornings. You gently open up your eyes and decide to lay in bed for...

5 Days of Spring Break Activities (Plus Spring Cocktails for Mom...

Spring break is almost here and that means moms everywhere are trying to figure out what they are going to do with all their...

Five Ways to Make Deployment Dinners Easier

When deployment has got you down the motivation to make elaborate meals is close to nil. Which is why as dinner time approaches, we...

Cream of Mushroom Soup Recipe from Sweet Tomatoes Restaurant

There are many Sweet Tomatoes recipes that are popular and loved. The Cream of Mushroom Soup is a favorite that is a delicious meal...

Classic Creamy Tomato Soup Recipe from Sweet Tomatoes Restaurant

There are many Sweet Tomatoes restaurant recipes that are popular and loved. The Classic Creamy Tomato Soup is a favorite that is a delicious...

St. Patrick’s Day Food Done the Right Way

St. Patrick's Day food is the best part of the holiday. Maybe that is why everyone is Irish on St. Patrick’s Day! There are...

10 Healthy Granola Bars Recipes For Moms On The Go

Sponsored by Back to Nature There is a quick and easy way to grab nutritious snacks for when you are on the go, Mom. Instead...

Mastering Kansas City Style Barbecue Sauce

One of the perks of getting stationed in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas is the close proximity to Kansas City. And, if the Food Network has...

Cook the Perfect Valentine’s Day Dinner

Valentine's Day is one of those fun holidays. It's the kind where you are not obligated to travel far and wide to visit family...

5 Easy and Healthy Super Bowl Recipes Your Friends Will Love

The Super Bowl is just a few weeks away, and that means its time to prepare for one of America's favorite pastimes. Even if...

5 Super Bowl Snack Ideas for Game Day

So, you're gearing up for the Super Bowl! Whether your favorite team is playing or not, the Super Bowl is a fun excuse to...

Trying All the Commissary Ramen Noodles

Ramen has always been there to carry us through the good and bad times. Broke college student, empty fridge, tired as a mother, or...

10 Kid-Friendly Vegetable Recipes

"Picky eaters are made, not born," my smug pre-motherhood proclaimed. Joke's on me. And while I do fully believe this is the case most of the...

5 Easy and Healthy Kid-Friendly Lunches

After what feels like a 25-hour-long morning, you want your little one to have a nice, healthy lunch, but you also want it to...

PBfit- A Healthy​​ Peanut Butter

Peanut butter is an American Classic. Kids of all ages love that salty, spreadable, goodness. For vegans and vegetarians, it serves as an excellent source of protein and is loaded with essential nutrients. But did you know there is a dark side to conventional peanut butter? Is there a healthy peanut butter out there?

10 Allergy-Friendly Christmas Cookies

Christmas and the holidays can be a challenging time if you're on a restricted diet. Whether it be for food allergies or sensitivities, or...

Food For A Kid’s Party

Kid's party food can be tricky...children can be notoriously picky eaters, and sometimes the occasion calls for more than just a few pizzas (although,...

Cookie Exchange Favorites

Cookie exchanges can be hosted in a variety of ways, and we've been to them all! There's the laid-back exchange, where you bring your own...

Eating at a Dinner Party When You’re on a Special Diet

You’ve decided to start a new diet. Yes, diet is a four-letter word, so if it makes you feel better, call it a lifestyle....

10 Unique Thanksgiving Side Dish Recipes

Half the fun of Thanksgiving dinner is enjoying all of the side dishes that accompany the turkey. Thanksgiving is the one time of year...

Cooking For Crowds

Food brings people together, and, as a military family, food is at the center of a lot of our relationships. Cooking for a crowd...

Sushi 101: A Beginner’s Guide

Sushi is quickly becoming as much a part of American cuisine as apple pie. Today, sushi can be found in local supermarkets, airport terminals,...

6 Fun Mocktail Recipes for Fall

Another fall is upon us ushering in Pumpkin spice lattes and plaid everything. Fall is an amazing season full of magical colors, smells, and...

Thanksgiving Side Dishes to Wow a Crowd: Sweet Potato Soufflé

Thanksgiving is fast approaching, and with the holiday season comes a flurry of fall-themed recipes that will no doubt flood the internet. It can be...

No-Fail Potluck Recipes

Do you have an upcoming event that calls for everyone to bring a dish? Stand out from the sea of pasta salads and mac-n-cheese...

10 Best Gluten-Free Recipes for Fall

Back in April when I decided to go gluten-free, I felt like it was going to be impossible. I'd gone gluten-free before, temporarily, but...

5 Favorite Squash and Pumpkin Recipes for Fall

Falling leaves, cardigans, a crisp breeze, pumpkin spice lattes...these are just a few of the signs that autumn is officially here! With the changing of...

One Pot Meals: Getting Rid Of Leftovers The Kids Won’t Eat

There’s nothing more rewarding for a mom than getting rid of leftovers without having to throw them out. Well, okay, of course, there are...

10 Creative Lunch Recipes to Pack for Work or School

All recipes courtesy of Guiding Stars. Millions of students, from kindergarten through college-age, are heading or have already headed back to school, and parents are...

Southern Shrimp and Grits Recipe

When you think of Southern food, you probably immediately think fried. While you certainly would be correct about that, there are also some interesting...

Healthy Lunch Ideas

Lunch for a mom is hard. Sometimes eating at all during the day is hard. Cue binge eating. Who hasn't eaten an abandoned peanut butter...

Cheddar and Apple Grilled Cheese for a Wholesome, Kid-Friendly Recipe

This post is sponsored by Produce for Kids As moms, our go-to meal plans can kind of get...boring. Now that the school year has begun...

How To Make Perfect Homemade Margaritas

You don’t grow up two hours north of the Texas-Mexico border and not acquire a taste for margaritas. For the beginner margarita drinker, lesson...

The No-Fail Hummus Recipe

It's no secret that a lot of companies put fillers and preservatives in hummus — not something we want to encourage our families to eat...

6 Reasons to Make Homemade Ice Cream & Popsicles this Summer...

"I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream!" As this year's scorching summer season is upon us, there is no better way...

5 Keto Friendly Summer Drinks

The ketogenic diet is a rising trend among the fitness and weight loss community. It promises to deliver a fast drop in weight by...