Everyone knows that not only am I super, duper picky about what my family eats, but I also am not very big on giving my children junk. But every once in awhile they want treat and I do too. The issue was either I would have to drive 30mins to my closest health food store or I had to swallow the fact they were getting candy who's ingredients read ...
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Kashi Chocolate Soft Baked Squares
When it comes to feeding my children, everyone who knows me knows I am all about nutrition. Over the past weekend I had a Kashi Sampling party at my house to try out some of their new good for you snacks. This party included Honey Sunshine and Cinnamon Harvest Cereals, Banana and Chocolate Chip Soft 'n' Chewy Bars, and the Soft Baked Chocolate ...
Whole Wheat Pasta and Cauliflower Recipe
Getting kids to eat their veggies can be a daunting task. My motto is you have to keep trying. My daughter is a notorious picky eater when it comes to trying anything new. She has always loved salads, green beans, and carrots, much to the surprise and admiration of some of my mommy friends. However, when I decided to start expanding our diet to ...
Mamavation Monday: Quick Healthy Meals
I took the last week off from blogging and pretty much unplugged myself from social media. It was the first week of school, so that meant adjusting to life on a new schedule. No lie, I was exhausted, so much so that I even napped...I never nap! This week is nice, since we had today off and my husband will be home all week to help with the ...
Mamavation Monday The Paleo Diet
I have heard about the paleo diet but honestly I did not know what it was or how it differed from any other diet. After doing some research I found it it is about eating higher proteins less carbs. On this diet you eat meat, eggs, veggies, fruits, nuts, and seeds. This is similar to the way we try to eat in my house except we follow the ...