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…
Valentine’s Breakfast for Kids
I love a festive little breakfast on holiday mornings. On Valentine’s Day, I’ll make something special (and probably red!) for my kiddos, they’ll eat off of their Valentine’s plates and they’ll each get something small…a little Valentine from their mom…
Valentine’s Dinner for Two (or more!)
A few years ago, we started a family Valentine’s dinner tradition where the five of us go out to eat on Valentine’s night. The last two years in a row, we’ve visited our local diner…so it’s nothing fancy! That being…
New Year’s Menu
Whether you use this menu for a cozy New Year’s Eve in with friends or you use it for a lazy New Year’s Day watching football…it’s easy, yummy and sure to start your year off right. We traditionally eat little…
Christmas Morning Menu
Well, Christmas Eve is my second favorite day of the year! I love, love, love the anticipation, the excitement, the chaos, the family, the friends, the togetherness, ALL OF IT! To kick off our special day (or Christmas morning the…
Thanksgiving Day Parade Breakfast Menu
Every year, this is one of my family’s very favorite traditions…we have a special breakfast while watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. We make coffee and hot cocoa, we stay in our pjs, and we curl up by the fire…
A Spooktacular Breakfast
This year, since Halloween is on a Saturday, I thought I’d do a breakfast menu for the big day. I know my kiddos are going to wake up ready to trick or treat…so, if I can hold them off…
Mix & Match Mama’s Halloween Menu!
Every Halloween night, we host a little supper prior to trick or treating. Some years, it’s just family, some years it’s just friends, some years (like this one), it’s both! I make this very casual. Everyone comes in their costumes,…
Labor Day Menu
Hooray for Labor Day! We love Labor Day weekend at our house. A three day weekend, good food, time with family and friends…and football on TV. #amen If you need a quick little Labor Day menu, this post is for…
First Day of School Menu
Now that we have a kindergartner AND a first grader, I’m super excited to share my Back to School Menu with you! I picked things that kids will love but won’t stress a busy mom out. Everything is made in…
Cozy Summer Supper
Sometimes, even in summer, I need a cozy supper. Instead of staying out late by the pool, we’ll take our showers and put our pajamas on early. Then we’ll eat dinner and watch a movie as a family. Cozy and…
July 4th Menu
I don’t know about you…but in our family, July 4th is all about the parades, the fireworks, the pool, and the food. Outside by the grill, we’re in our flip flops, we split open a watermelon, we get drinks out…
