Of course we highly recommend playing and creating with your food. We also love the idea of homemade gifts for family and friends. Especially during the holidays. Making chocolate is one of those creative gifts that many give to others. … Read More...
Pineapple Green Tea Breakfast Smoothie
As someone that doesn’t like a heavy breakfast in the summer, smoothies are the perfect go to breakfast. I also like the fact that I can take it with me on the road. I’m not a coffee drinker and this … Read More...
How To Make Blue Margaritas
There is something about the warm, sunny weather that makes me feel like drinking more tropical drinks than my usual beer. I’m starting to get used to the taste of tequila and enjoying a margarita with my Mexican meals. Since … Read More...
Healthy Frozen Raspberry Yogurt
It is finally berry season and we are excited to pick our own berries, since some of the store berries aren’t as good anymore. Unless, they are coming from the Farmer’s Market or fresh from the farm. We are also … Read More...
Kid Friendly Snacks for Summer Sports or Camp
If you have kids that go to sports camps or just regular day camps, you need to pack them a snack or meal. If you are like me, sometimes you forget to put the ice pack back in the freezer … Read More...
Grilled Berry Pizza with Whipped Ricotta
photo credit: Baking a Moment
Who wants to be inside during the summer? Especially when summers don’t last as long as the winters do. Here is an easy recipe that you can make on the grill and enjoy while in … Read More...
Frozen White Chocolate Strawberry Yogurt Bark
Here is a dessert you can make using popsicles, greek yogurt, white chocolate, and fresh strawberries. The perfect dessert for those hot and humid days. A great treat to make with the kids and enjoy after a day at the … Read More...
Small Batch of Homemade Brownies – Makes Two
I’m not a big chocolate person, but I love brownies. They are my guilty pleasure and it is dangerous to make a batch of brownies in my house. If they aren’t eaten right away by others in the family, I … Read More...
Slow Cooker Steak Carnitas Bowls
I can’t say enough how much I love using my slow cooker! Especially in the summer! The slow cooker takes care of the cooking and doesn’t heat up the house. Which leaves me to enjoy some summer activities with the … Read More...
Ice Cream Nachos
What a great idea for a summer party. Who doesn’t love nachos or ice cream. The perfect combination to cool everyone down at a pool party or after a day at the beach. Caitlyn and Manda from The Merrythought shares … Read More...
Turkey Ranch Club Wraps
I know everyone knows how to make a sandwich, but sometimes you can get stuck having the same sandwich over and over. School is out, but many kids go to day camps and of course you need food for picnics. … Read More...
4 Ways to Perfectly Poach an Egg
I don’t like my eggs runny, so I’ve never had a poached egg. There is an art to creating the perfect poached egg and it depends on who you learn from. Cassie from Back to her Roots shares four different … Read More...
Summer Coquito/Rum and Coconut Cocktail Popsicles
photo credit: The Noshery
When you need a drink during the summer, just go to your freezer and pull out one of these pops. Adults enjoy popsicles as much as the kids and this adult flavored pop would be perfect … Read More...
Lavender Vanilla Cupcakes
photo credit: Bests and Bites
If you love the smell of lavender, you may want to try these cupcakes. Easy cupcakes that are elegant for a bridal shower or even to serve at your guests for your DIY wedding. Molly … Read More...
Easy Pizza Sliders
photo credit: sugar and soul
Here is a great idea for an easy dinner, snacks for watching the Olympics or ball games, or an appetizer. Rebecca at Sugar and Soul shares how to create this easy recipe along with a … Read More...
No Churn Marshmallow Cookie Dough Ice Cream
Summer means lots of popsicles and ice cream. The price can add up, if you are trying to keep the freezer full or going to get ice cream. I’m loving all the no churn ice cream recipes that pop up … Read More...
Maple Almond Granola Bowls
Here is a easy breakfast, snack or even dinner to whip up during those busy summer days. Jenn at Peas & Crayons shares how to make the delicious maple almond granola for this bowl or just for snacks and then … Read More...
The Teddy Bear Picnic
photo credit: Geeks Who Eat
This isn’t your child’s teddy bear picnic. It is a picnic that you and your friends can enjoy after the day at your child’s picnic. A fun beverage for the adults to enjoy at a … Read More...
One Pan Herbed Lemon Chicken and Veggies
In the summer it can be too hot to cook. Sometimes you don’t have a choice and need to cook the food before it spoils or you don’t have anything to eat. The one pan dinners are my favorites for … Read More...
Vanilla Cannoli Cones
photo credit: Love Good Food
Here is a summer time treat you can serve in a cone with less mess. The author at Love Good Food swears these vanilla cannoli cones tastes like soft serve vanilla ice cream. I may … Read More...