Pineapple Bacon Burgers were a new treat for our family tonight. My husband has been dying to try them but I couldn’t possibly see how pineapple could work with burger. I couldn’t even imagine how pineapple would taste with bacon though I see that combination frequently on pizza etc… So off to the.. [Read More]
You all know by now that I love hummus. When I need a healthy snack but don’t feel like cooking – hummus it is. The best part about hummus is I get to eat it all myself (unless I bring it to work and share). No one else in the family likes it – well.. [Read More]
My diet has been totally out of control lately. If I can’t grab something on the run, I inevitably resort to McDonald’s for breakfast – and hopefully JUST breakfast. Some days I am caught short all day long. I also really want to consume a whole lot fewer carbohydrates while increasing protein. Decreasing carbs.. [Read More]
I constantly turn to two ingredient recipes for family snacks. They get fresh baked items and I am not slaving in the kitchen. It is a win/win situation. I wasn’t sure what my family would think of this recipe – in fact I wasn’t sure what I would think of it. But it.. [Read More]
It is snowing for the fifth Saturday in a row. Yes you read that right. It seems perpetual and we are getting tired of it. We had big travel plans for the last few weekends and had to abandon them all. Today we were supposed to go to Ice Castles in New Hampshire. So heartbroken.. [Read More]
Whenever cake mixes are on sale, I stock up. There are so many ways to incorporate cake mix into your baking as a shortcut. I use the mixes to make pancakes, cakes, cupcakes, muffins, cookies and bars. You can’t beat how inexpensive they are and how tasty the results are. And my kids think I.. [Read More]
Wow it has been just so incredibly cold here for what seems like an eternity. The kids have cabin fever – they aren’t getting outside at home and they aren’t getting outside at school. There are mounds of snow in our backyard two stories high and they whine and whine about wanting to go sledding.. [Read More]
This post is sponsored by FitFluential LLC on behalf of Blendtec. Blendtec Designer 725 With Twister Jar – The Best of the Best Blenders! I have got to tell you – I was beside myself when I learned I was selected to participate in the Blendtec campaign. This is truly my dream machine – and.. [Read More]
Better For Your Fudgy Brownies are the perfect treat for your New Year’s Resolution. My husband and I are trying to be more healthful in the New Year while also keeping treats that are more healthy alternatives around for the kids so they don’t have to suffer the shock of better choices. However, of course.. [Read More]
Italian Turkey Pepper Onions is perfect for healthy eating while at the same time it is absolutely delicious. I love Italian flavored turkey and tend to favor Johnsonville brands. This is not a sponsored post but that brand is my favorite. The sausage is available in mild and hot. I never choose hot – although.. [Read More]