Here is my second installment of quick tips on how to get your kids to eat the good stuff. Tip 102, cook together. Piper gets so excited to cook with me now. No matter what I am making, she wants to help. And I promise you it tastes so much better to them if they help make it. She has been obsessing over ice cream lately, so we made no sugar, vitamix ice cream together. Ingredients: frozen coconut milk and frozen bananas. That's it!!...READ MORE
March 10, 2014
Mom Monday {the story behind Fashions by Mayhem}
I first ran across this adorable mother and daughter as they began to fill up my social media feed. With posts on Huffington Post, Pop Sugar, and Buzz Feed it was hard to miss. With no fashion background, and little arts and crafts skills, Angie and her daughter nicknamed Mayhem, are whipping up the most amazing dresses I have ever seen....out of mostly construction paper or things found around the house! They share the tasks 50/50 and they are...READ MORE
March 3, 2014
Mom Monday {Food Quick Tip #101}
I get asked A LOT for tips on how to get your kids to eat their food. So here is a new series I am starting. Quick, easy tips that will get your kids excited about the healthy food you feed them. First up, my secret weapon = Frozen Organic Blueberries. Mix these in plain yogurt, rather then giving them sugar filled flavored yogurts. The yogurt turns purple as you mix it around and makes for a fun and healthy snack or breakfast. Have you tried getting your...READ MORE
February 24, 2014
Mom Monday {Gluten-Free Cauliflower Tortillas}
A favorite activity for Piper and I lately is cooking. She is really getting in to it. If there is a lot of chopping or just not a lot for her to do, I simply add the ingredients to cups and have her dump the cups in to the bowl. I explain what each ingredient is and many times she asks to taste it. It's such a great way to get your kids involved, and loving the food you are giving them. We made these delicious cauliflower tortillas the other day and...READ MORE
February 17, 2014
Mom Monday {Ideas to steal, Kids Bday}
Here are 5 ideas to steal for your the next birthday party you are planning.
Strawberry Almond Milk!!! Yes yes yes. Perfection
Craft station for the kids to make their own mini artwork. With the tape already on the canvases, this makes for instant geometric master pieces.
Pin the Horn on the unicorn! Brilliant
Instax confetti box favors. Take a shot of each child using some Photo Booth style props. Then slip the photo inside one of these acrylic...READ MORE
