This post is part of the blogger program by Naturally Fresh® and The Motherhood, who compensated me for my time and the development of this recipe. Opinions, experiences and photos shared here are my own, and I hope you enjoy them. The end of January every year brings an … [Read more...]
Chick-fil-A Dress-Up: Asian Chicken Lettuce Wrap
I am a member of the Chick-fil-A Moms Panel. No product or compensation was received for this post. All thoughts and opinions are my own. My kids love going to Chick-fil-A. Heck, who's kidding here? I love going to Chick-fil-A, too! Milkshakes, sweet iced tea, chicken … [Read more...]
Healthy Cat Food for our Purr-fect Family Members
I participated in an Influencer Activation Program on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Nutrish for Cats. I received a sample of Nutrish for Cats to facilitate this review and a promotional item to thank me for participating. It's not easy to find a healthy cat food … [Read more...]
Easy Weeknight Meal is a Family Favorite
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CollectiveBias #FamilyFavorite It is back to school season. That might mean a little reprieve during the day for stay-at-home-parents, but, with after-school activities, … [Read more...]
Ad: Fast Weeknight Meals with Tyson Gluten-Free Chicken
I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper amplification for Collective Bias and its advertiser. #CollectiveBias Since Beth works full-time out of the home and I work from home while attempting to … [Read more...]
Hidden Valley: Sandwich Spreads & Dips
I was excited to make a quick dinner for the family using the new Hidden Valley Sandwich Spreads and Dips recently! Hidden Valley Sandwich Spreads & Dips are available in four delicious flavors and with one-third the calories of mayonnaise and only 2 grams of fat per … [Read more...]
Hillshire Farm Grilled Chicken Breast
We recently had the opportunity to try the Hillshire Farm Grilled Chicken Breast products. I admit that we don't tend to buy pre-cooked meat as it is more expensive but we have learned that a budget isn't always about money. A budget can be about time too. Working with … [Read more...]
Eating with Your Eyes: Cobb Salad 3 ways
I've heard a number of times that you eat with your eyes first. If food looks good, you are more likely to want to eat it. When food looks bland and flavorless, sometimes you'd just rather go hungry. We get a lot of magazines with hopes of being inspired to try something new. … [Read more...]
The Daring Cooks’ Challenge: Cooking with Tea
Sarah from Simply Cooked was our November Daring Cooks’ hostess and she challenged us to create something truly unique in both taste and technique! We learned how to cook using tea with recipes from Tea Cookbook by Tonia George and The New Tea Book by Sara Perry. I have been … [Read more...]
Two Cents Tuesday: Meat Tenderizer
Some days are pretty tough. The kids might make huge messes; laundry may have piled up; doctor's appointments; dance classes....you name it. On those days, I find it difficult to want to cook much of anything. However, I still want to be able to put something healthy onto the … [Read more...]
"Cheaper Chicken" Fried Rice Recipe
As you know, or maybe you are new here and don't know, my husband is the cook in the house. When he creates dinner using chicken as the protein, I call it a "cheaper chicken meal" and try my best to say "cheaper chicken" like the wedding planner and then Steve Martin do in … [Read more...]