Eating healthier is a popular New Year’s resolution for adults. But it is not only adults who can benefit from New Year’s resolutions. Kids can also make some small positive changes in their lives. One of the easiest ways for them to do this is to eat healthier snacks. Healthy doesn’t have to mean tasteless….
Baked Cinnamon Donuts
As a kid, I never knew you could make your own donuts. Donuts came from a bakery box and were considered a special treat. Once I grew up and had my own family, I realized that you can make delicious donuts at home. Making them from scratch allows me the chance to skip the frying…
Pumpkin Recipes Kids Can Make
This time of year I am all about pumpkin. My kids are not surprised to come downstairs in the morning and find some pumpkin pancakes or pumpkin waffles for breakfast. Since my kids love all things pumpkin as well, I keep my eyes open for delicious pumpkin recipes kids can make. My kids love cooking with…
Fall Meringue Recipe
Have you ever tried baking meringues? I’ve seen them in the bakery section of my super market and they are pretty pricey. Make them at home for a fraction of the cost with this Fall Meringue Recipe. In the past we have made Spring Meringues and now to celebrate the season, we decided to make…
Peanut Butter Recipes to Make with Kids
Do your kids love peanut butter as much as mine do? If a peanut allergy isn’t an issue, then your kids probably subsist on peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. But there are lots more fun ways to use peanut butter. Since my kids love cooking with me, I have collected 20 Peanut Butter Recipes to Make…
Zucchini Tots
Have you ever tried Zucchini Tots before? If you haven’t, you are in for a treat. If you have ever had a tater tot before, the concept is similar except in place of grated potatoes, you have shredded zucchini. I find they are great for veggie averse kids since they are cute and fun to…
Homemade Ice Cream in a Bag
There are few things that are as synonymous with summer as ice cream. As a kid, I remember every evening during the summer, the ice cream truck would come down the block with it’s music playing. I would beg my mom for some money so I could get ice cream. These days there are no ice…
Apple Crescents
Make this NOW. I’m usually not very demanding, but oh my goodness this is GOOD. We love crescent roll recipes. There is just so much you can do with them. To think that for the longest time we just baked them up and spread some butter on them. While they are very good that way,…
Easy Chocolate Chip Cookies
With summer on the way, we spend more time eating outdoors. We have our fair share of picnics either at local parks or in our backyard. Picnics are great with kids because the food is already on the ground so you don’t have to worry about messes or spilling. In our family, no picnic is complete…
Patriotic Snack – Food Fun Friday
Here is a quick and easy patriotic snack idea that you can bring to any party. Our red, white and blue patriotic pops come together in minutes and are so simple even a child can make them. If you are looking for more ways to enjoy Memorial Day or the 4th of July check out…