I'm leaving the boys for a few hours to have some much needed alone time as my Mother's Day present. When I do, I always try to leave something fast an easy for them to snack on. While egg quiches and low carb egg bites are sometimes the way to go, this has potatoes. I...
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Ham and Cheese Muffins
Lunch box ideas are few and far between in my household. I've been so used to cooking for my kids at home for so long, it's been a challenge. I'm thinking some of you have the same issue as well? Especially since these days so many schools are nut-free so the easy go to peanut...
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Sweet Potato Bites
Ingredients: 2 sweet potatoes peeled and thinly sliced (try looking for a slender potato for smaller circles) ½ cup heavy whipping cream ½ tsp chopped garlic ¼ tsp thyme (fresh is best, but I used dried) salt and pepper to taste ½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese (you can add more or less) olive oil spray or...
Almond Butter Flour-less Pancakes
Flour-less pancakes are all the rage these days. Have you ever added almond butter to it? So delicious because banana and most nut butters go so well together. Ingredients: 1 Ripe Banana (the riper the sweeter) 1 egg or flaxseed 1 tsp almond butter 1 tbs butter for frying or coconut oil Cut banana (for...
Apple Chocolate Chips
Have you ever wanted a sweet treat at night? (I just raised both hands). I have a sweet tooth, but I always look for healthier options to curb my appetite. A friend of mine on Instagram (mama.of4) inspired me to try raw cacao. She's been making me drool over her raw cacao recipes! If you...
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Breakfast
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Egg-less Pancakes
We eat a lot of eggs for breakfast and I wanted to try a different protein source. The yogurt sitting in the refrigerator was about to expire. I basically experimented with this recipe and it was a hit with the little guy. But then again, he does eat almost everything I give him. Regardless, I'm...
Food Tips / Hacks
How To Peel Fruit Without A Knife If you're a mom, you've probably mastered the art of doing everything with one hand. Cutting with one hand though, is nearly impossible. My son is quite awesome when it comes to keeping himself entertained while I cook. One morning however, he wanted me to carry him. I wanted...
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BLW Beginners
I recognize some of you are Baby-Led Weaning beginners. If you'd like to check out my instagram posts, it will show my son's progression of eating. By the way, I'm not an expert, but here's our list of first foods: Avocado Sweet Potato Broccoli Carrots Potatoes Chicken And so on... We left the vegetable or...
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Things I Do @ Midnight
JUST CALL ME CRAFTY MC CRAFTERSON Just thought I'd share some of the other things I do besides cooking! If you know me personally, you know I can't sit still. I always need to be doing something. I would say I have a self-inflicted extremely busy life. I love anything crafty. I make everything from...