I love peeling shrimp. Yes, I said it. Especially a tasty seafood shrimp boil. It's one of those recipes that take me back to my childhood when we would eat around a table and chat for ours with family. Below you'll find two versions of this recipe. A more child friendly one and another that...
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Homemade Alfredo Sauce
Alfredo sauce is one of my faves and my family loves alfredo. What if I told you you can make this super easy homemade alfredo sauce in 15 minutes!? It's rich and creamy and it beats getting dressed and going to Olive Garden! Try this quick and easy recipe and it will soon be a...
Tasty Vegan Chocolate Cake
Few things in life are better than chocolate cake. Chocolate cake is one of those things people mention when listing life’s simple pleasures. But did you know you can make it without using any animal products? This chocolate cake recipe is a hit for vegans and non-vegans alike! This recipe is based off a depression-era...
Easy Chicken Satay With Peanut Sauce
Make these easy chicken satay with peanut sauce recipe in as little as 15 minutes! Move over take out, because you can make this chicken satay recipe at home. Grilling sometimes isn't always available. You can make these stovetop. Griling and barbecuing is not always an option especially during winter months, so I've created this...
Sheet Pan Pineapple Chicken
One sheet pan dishes are awesome! Less to clean, and easy to prep. You can even cook up this sheet pan pineapple chicken with canned vegetable on a pinch! It's an easy recipe made in less than 30 minutes. Dishes and pans can add up. If you're anything like me, doing dishes isn't my favorite....
Loaded Mac And Cheese
Tired of your run of the mill mac and cheese? Try this loaded mac and cheese recipe for size. I hope your family will enjoy this comfort meal for picky eaters! Plus, homemade is always great right? Mac n Cheese can be so plain. While traditional macaroni and cheese has it's time and place, I...
3 Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies
Some days we all need a little treat that is fast and easy and also homemade! These easy 3 ingredient peanut butter cookies recipe won't last long at your home. Best of all it only takes three ingredients to make and you don't need an electric mixer! All you need is peanut butter sugar and...
Pepperoni Stromboli
If you’re as big a pizza lover as our family is, chances are you’re a pretty big Stromboli fan too. But if you’ve never had one, Strombolis are pretty similar to pizza in terms of ingredients, but instead of a flat piece of dough with toppings, strombolis are filled and rolled. This pepperoni stromboli recipe...
Great Wolf Lodge Review
Our family was invited to the Great Wolf Lodge to experience everything the Spring Breakout event has to offer. They provided hotel accommodations, wolf passes, and meals for my family. As always, all opinions are my own. I hope you enjoy this Great Wolf Lodge review! From the moment we stepped into the Great Wolf...
Easy Kid Friendly Chili and Guiltless Cornbread
Hearts never go out of style. I made this no bean chili with some heart shaped cornbread. It doesn't have to be the day of love to make heart shaped foods! . Since this February has been a little cooler, I thought it would be perfect to serve easy kid friendly chili with guiltless heart...
Healthy Pop Tarts
Everyone loves a toaster pastry for breakfast, but the pre made, foil-wrapped rectangles we know and love offer little in the way of nutrition. In fact, these adorable breakfast pastries are easy to make nutritious. I loved pop tarts growing up! By making a healthier filling with less icky ingredients and packed with nutrients, these...
Creamy Tomato Chicken Pasta
If you’re as big a pasta fan as my family is, you have probably faced this dilemma at least once: red sauce or white? On one hand, alfredo is rich, creamy and delicious. But marinara is a robust, classic comfort food. Fortunately, you don’t have to choose. This tomato creamy chicken pasta recipe combines the...
Shrimp Scampi With Pasta
Shrimp scampi with pasta is the perfect date night meal! It looks and tastes restaurant quality, but is quick and easy to prepare. You’ll want to make extra, because this date night delight also makes a fantastic lunch. My kids have a fairly decent sophisticated palate and love this easy shrimp scampi pasta too! Lemon...
Vegan Pudding
Looking for a light and nutritious breakfast recipe you can essentially call dessert? I've got you covered. Since the holidays, my kids have had a sweet tooth, and this satisfies their cravings. It's not sweet like ice cream, but still tastes great! Check out these vegan pudding beauties, these are definitely not store bought. Jump...
Gluten Free Meatballs
Sweet and sour is one of my favorite combinations. It is so appetizing to the taste buds tastes great. Making this instant pot sweet and sour meatballs recipe is nostalgic to my childhood, when my family made sweet and sour pork growing up. This isn't your traditional tomato sauce Italian meatball, but it's a great...
The Best Easy Mac and Cheese Balls Recipe!
As young eaters build their palates, it seems like nothing satisfies quite like a crunch! Kids love munching on crispy, crunchy textures. And Mac N Cheese? Everyone knows that’s a huge staple in any kid’s diet. What could be more nostalgic and comforting than creamy mac n cheese? Add a vegetable in this easy mac...
Travel and Money Saving Tips At Disney Aulani
My family recently took our first trip to the Aulani Disney resort and we had an incredible time! It was the perfect place for the whole family. There were plenty of activities geared toward our kids, but with lots of nice elements for adults as well. We were welcomed "home" with open arms the minute...
Chicken Adobo Instant Pot
Chicken Adobo is a traditional dish and a staple in any Filipino household. It’s pretty much an equivalent of what spaghetti is for Italians and burritos and tacos are for Mexicans. I’ve just made your life a bit easier because this chicken adobo in an instant pot or pressure cooker. Not to worry, I've also...
Hot Chocolate Spoons
The holidays are officially here! I always have an eye out for great gift ideas. I like to give things that are thoughtful, useful, and personalized by me. Anything my kids can take part in is also a bonus. These hot chocolate spoons are one of my favorite homemade gifts! They’re cute and everyone loves...
How to Pack a Kid's Suitcase Efficiently
I’m so excited I get to begin preparing for our next family trip! We are heading to the beautiful Disney Aulani resort. We have some really fun things planned for the whole family. The less fun part? How to pack kids suitcases efficiently is a commonly asked question and I have the answer for you!...
The Best Homemade Play Dough
With gift-giving season in full swing, I’ve been on the hunt for ideas for fun, inexpensive gifts my kids can give to their friends. I didn’t want to waste money on cheap, packaged toys that kids would soon break or throw away, or with more sugary sweets. Plus, my kids are in the ‘helping’ phase...
Flourless Chocolate Chip Cookies
If you're looking for a healthier alternative to a chocolate chip cookie, look no futher. This flourless chocolate chip cookies recipe is so tasty and also lower in carbohydrates than it's traditional counter part. It's kids approved, husband approved, and friends love it too! I mean what's not too love!? Honestly, IF all lo-carb foods...
Flourless Chocolate Chip Cookies
If you're looking for a healthier alternative to a chocolate chip cookie, look no futher. This flourless chocolate chip cookies recipe is so tasty and also lower in carbohydrates than it's traditional counter part. It's kids approved, husband approved, and friends love it too! I mean what's not too love!? Honestly, IF all lo-carb foods...
Vegetarian Lasagna Rollups
What is better than lasagna?! It has pasta and cheese – both are two important food groups. The best part for me is that adding veggies to the recipe isn’t just a healthy choice; it also majorly adds to the yum factor. Anytime I can find a way to serve vegetables that is both healthy...
