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Here are some great ideas for a baseball birthday party, an end of season party, or even a fun way to get the kids excited about a baseball watching party. It is officially baseball season! While baseball is quickly becoming a year-round sport, Spring is the season where little baseballers are playing at the same …
Spring is here! If you have a backyard, it's time to get out and spruce things up a bit. That involves cleaning your garden of any clutter that accumulated during the winter and adding in some fresh backyard decor. Such garden clean-ups need to be timed just right—not solely for your benefit, but for that of the tiny …
If you are looking for a simple and flavorful addition to your fridge, look no further than quick and easy pickled banana peppers. These zesty, tangy peppers are not only a breeze to make but also a versatile condiment that can elevate a wide range of dishes. In this post, I will explore why pickled …
Mother's Day gift guide for 2025
Many people believe that all types of vinegar have the same properties and uses. Nothing could be further from the truth. Discover a handful of the more than 20 different vinegar varieties and how best to use them in recipes and everyday life. Why types matter
This will be a long blog post. And I will post updates at the bottom as they become available. I wanted there to be a central location that friends and family could refer to for updates and answers to their questions, if they were available. Thank you for reading my husband's cancer journey updates, and …
How do you cultivate a love for the outdoors in your kids? Here are a few suggestions to get the family outside!
Our boys have been in quite a few basketball and soccer tournaments, and one thing I have learned that is probably the most important thing after bring your water, equipment, and jersey is this: always bring snacks. No matter what, someone is always hungry, the games are always later than scheduled, rain delays happen, and …
Coming to theaters on March 28....AUDREY'S CHILDREN tells the untold true story of visionary British physician Dr. Audrey Evans. Dr. Evans was the first female Chief of Oncology in 1969 at the world-renowned Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
Looking for a quick and delicious snack that tastes like mini pizzas but with a buttery, flaky twist? These Garlic Butter Pepperoni Pizza Muffins are made with canned biscuits, making them an easy, crowd-pleasing treat! Perfect for game nights, after-school snacks, or just a fun way to switch up pizza night. We have three boys between the …
As much as the main dish is the star of your dinner, the side dishes really round out the meal. The great thing about this Crock Pot Creamed Corn with Bacon is that it is an amazing side dish for weeknight meals, Thanksgiving dinner, holiday potlucks, Sunday dinner, or a special occasion meal. It is …
Looking for a reliable guide to organize a successful and exciting kids' birthday party? I have put together a comprehensive list for you! This guide covers everything from selecting the perfect theme to birthday party activities for kids, managing party logistics, ensuring a memorable and stress-free celebration for both kids and parents. With three kids, …
When deciding which restaurants to visit, 34% of consumers first look at what sauces and condiments are available there, according to the 2024 Technomic Flavor Consumer Trend Report. Gen Z leads the charge. Among millennials and Gen Z, 1 in 4 say they even bring their own condiments, especially hot sauce, when visiting a restaurant. …
If you are a brownie lover, get ready to indulge in the ultimate chocolate experience with the secret to fudgy brownies. A luscious, gooey center is perfectly complemented by a crinkly top that makes your homemade brownies look like they were made in a bakery. Preparing brownies at home comes with so many downsides, especially, …
A family home should be more than just a place to sleep and eat. It should be a place where families grow, connect, and make memories together. Designing a home that works for everyone, from toddlers to teenagers and even the family pet, can feel complicated and overwhelming. We need to find the delicate balance …
Buying a home is one of the most exciting steps you can ever take. You will finally have something tangible you can call your own. It also comes with a lot of responsibility, though. You will need to actually look after your house from the start and stay on top of home maintenance tasks. You …
A Kolacky (or Kolaczki) cookie is a traditional Eastern European pastry, often associated with Polish, Czech, and Slovak cuisines. It's a soft, buttery cookie made with a dough that typically includes cream cheese, butter, and flour, giving it a tender, flaky texture. The dough is rolled out, cut into squares or circles, and filled with sweet fillings …
Let's face it: none of us are getting the doctor-recommended 8 hours of quality sleep every night. Whether we're up late on the weekends, having too much fun, or cramming in overtime at work during the week, it can be hard to catch a full 8 hours of your best sleep. Add in kids and …
It's vibrantly red, versatile enough to go in a variety of dishes and possibly has health benefits, too. An average increase of more than 6% in sales indicates the popularity of smoked paprika continues to grow. Paprika itself has been a key ingredient in cuisines around the world for centuries. However, the recent rise in …
I know that protein is a big word in the nutrition department these days. I have found for myself that if I get enough protein with each meal, I do stay full longer and don't have that energy crash. These peanut butter chocolate chip protein waffles are not only packed with protein, they are simply …
With winter bearing down, but spring on the way here in Texas, I wanted to make a delicious dessert that everyone will love. This Carrot Cake Cream Cheese Poke Cake is moist, delicious, and has all the flavors of carrot cake that are perfect for Easter and spring! This carrot cake poke cake will wow …
I love gardening. This year, since we moved, I do not have a big garden like I used to and I miss it. We have the space, but I'm not willing to dedicate a whole day to tilling up the land, but maybe sometime I will! We do have a little flowerbed in the back …
Have you ever wondered "are my clothes really clean?" I do SO MUCH laundry and while none of us work in hospitals or clinics, I am sure that with three kids, the germs in our laundry are pretty bad, especially after they return from school or a trampoline park. I am not a doctor nor …
Supporting a friend with cancer can be hard because you simply don't know what to do. My husband was diagnosed with papillary thyroid cancer in 2020. Right before the world shut down due to covid 19, he was told that the swollen lymph nodes he felt in his neck were cancerous and would require surgery. …
Sustainability continues to be a core focus both in our personal lives and at work and it’s vital we all do our part to save the planet. We need to all try and help the world around us for future generations. As a family, there is no beating around the bush that we tend to …
Salad dressing is something that people are very passionate about. If a favorite kind of dressing is missing from the potluck, they might skip the salad all together. I think everyone assumes that everyone likes Ranch dressing, but that is not true! I cannot eat Ranch dressing at all, but my husband and kids do! …
Looking for coffee bar ideas that are beyond generic tips and tricks? Let’s go over the best ideas to make your brew station as functional, intentional and aesthetically pleasing as it can be. If you love coffee, you likely want a dedicated space for all your coffee stuff that’s as decorative as it is functional. …
Game Day is always a day of friends, family, food, and fun! This year, we are watching the Big Game at home and watching our East Texas native, Patrick Mahomes, play again! Since we all love appetizers and meals with meat...I put together this round up of delicious game day recipes for MEAT LOVERS! Check …
Everyone who knows me, knows by now that I love my air fryer and I love making new air fryer recipes! I made these air fryer breakfast pockets awhile back and they were a huge hit, both with my family and the online community! I wanted to make an easy air fryer chocolate pastry roll, …
There is something nostalgic about banana pudding. It was an easy, quick dessert that everyone loved when I was growing up. It would adorn tables at potluck, be the perfect after dinner dessert, and the differences in recipes was always intriguing to me. Some people add cream cheese, some use different flavors of pudding, but …
Every morning, millions of people wake up to their favorite breakfast routine, whether it's a cup of coffee or a quick muffin. But breakfast is more than just a meal — it's a battleground of personal preferences, where debates over oatmeal toppings can divide households. Welcome to the surprisingly heated world of breakfast etiquette, where …
Are you searching for a satisfying snack that is not only delicious but also packed with flavor and nutrition? To top it off, this recipe is also vegan and easy to make. You will love this easy-to-make vegan peanut butter dip that combines the rich and creamy goodness of coconut cream with the nutty delight …
Propagation boxes are a fantastic way to grow new plants from cuttings. They create a humid, controlled environment that helps roots develop more effectively. Whether you're a seasoned plant parent or a beginner, crafting your own propagation box is simple and rewarding. Here's how you can make one at home.
If you love your morning cup of coffee, discover the cool transformation of glassware in your coffee-drinking experience. A glass coffee mug offers a different sensation, enhancing both flavor and aesthetic delight. Embrace a refined coffee ritual by selecting the perfect glass that matches your coffee style. When it comes to savoring your morning brew, …
Every gardening enthusiast worries about extreme weather, such as heavy rain, strong winds, hard freezes and thick snowfall. All of the hard work and dedication you put into your garden could be ruined in just a few short minutes, so what can you do to make sure you are prepared for taking care of your …
Tacos are life. Taco Tuesday is my favorite day of the week. I live for tacos. And it isn't just tacos, it is everything that could possibly come with them. Mexican rice, cilantro lime rice, beans, and potatoes. YES! Taco potatoes are SUCH a great addition to your Taco Tuesday. They are a great Mexican …
Are you craving a mouthwatering dish that effortlessly combines savory and sweet flavors, all while requiring minimal effort in the kitchen? Look no further than the delectable world of Instant Pot Korean Beef cooked to perfection in the pressure cooker we all love. This culinary masterpiece will not only satisfy your taste buds but also …
We are at the tail end of football season, so there are lots of football parties to be had! Here's how to throw the ultimate football party! If you are planning a Super Bowl party for kids or maybe a birthday party for your football loving child, here are a few starter ideas! I love …
Houseplants have surged in popularity over the past few years. My love of houseplants really has exploded in the past 3 years and collecting and caring for them has become a fun hobby of mine. And you can tell that houseplant love is spreading every time you go into a big box store like Walmart, …
There once was a time in my life where everyone I knew could eat anything that they want without fear. Sure, there were those on diets by choice, but mostly, people could serve something and know that everyone would eat it. For some reason, things have greatly changed and allergies and intolerances are very common. …