Call me crazy, but I really enjoy St. Patrick’s Day! I think as a mom of young kiddos, it’s especially fun because we can make the whole day green and silly. If you’re looking for a last minute treat today,…
Archives for March 2016
Disney Cruise: Day 3
Woohoo! It’s Day 3 of our Disney Cruise and on this day…we docked at Disney’s private island, Castaway Cay. (If you missed it, you can see Day 1 here and Day 2 here.) Okay, before we left, my friend…
Carrot Cake Cheesecake
I don’t know about your family…but in our family, Carrot Cake reigns supreme when it comes to Easter desserts. This year, I thought I’d make a Carrot Cake Cheesecake for the big day. It has a gingersnap crust and cream…
Disney Cruise: Day 2
It’s Day 2 of our Disney Cruise with the Slaughters! My plan is to show you so many pictures that you feel like you went with us :). If you missed my Day 1 post yesterday, click here to see…
Meatballs & Tortellini Bake
Well, this was a random, unexpected and simple supper. Kensington asked me one night if we could have meatballs (because Kensington LOVES meatballs), so I made a bunch of tiny ones and roasted them in my cast iron skillet. Then,…
Disney Cruise: Day 1
Oh friends…we are BACK! And we had THE BEST time!! Last week, we spent the better part of Spring Break with the Slaughters on a Disney Cruise! Insert lots of clapping and cheering here :). Years ago, I was hesitant…
Meal Planning Monday #127
Hey there Monday after Spring Break. I’m not exactly excited to see you. We had such a fun week off last week that it’s going to take me a few days to get back into the swing of things. You…
St. Paddy’s Day Menu
A few years ago, I made our St. Patrick’s Day an all green day and my kids LOVED it! Seriously, throughout the year, they request Green Pancakes because for some reason, they just think it’s so much more fun to…
Rainbow Treats
I always keep a big jar of Fruit Loops on my kitchen counter because…it’s pretty, it’s colorful, it’s a little whimsical and occasionally, it’s a snack. The other day, I thought…you know…I should just grab me some of those Fruit…
Green Chile Potato Soup
Green Chile Potato Soup for your March supper. Enjoy! This recipe serves four. Shopping List 1 pound of ground beef 1 onion, chopped 2 Russet potatoes, peeled and chopped into bite-sized pieces 2 cups of chicken stock 1 (1 oz)…
Pot of Gold Dip
Okay friends, don’t laugh, but I thought this was a cute idea. I made regular old queso and called it Pot of Gold Dip for St. Paddy’s Day. And my kids thought it was hysterical. Fun, right?! Whether you make…
Meal Planning Monday #126
It’s Spring Break!! Woohoo! Today’s menu is a little spring inspired. Even if you live somewhere that’s chilly right now, here’s a little menu to put a spring in your step :). Do not be intimidated by risotto…it is such…