I hosted a baby shower for a dear friend over the weekend. She has an elephant theme for the nursery, so I tied that into the shower theme. We had a co-ed shower, so I didn’t want to favors to be too girly. I knew these animal cracker favors would do the trick. Cute and …
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I have a serious problem when it comes to Oreos. A few months ago, while planning my son’s third birthday party, I picked up a package of Oreos for the dirt cups I was making for dessert. It was two weeks before the party and the Oreos were on sale, so I picked them up. …
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If there’s one thing I saw a lot of on Pinterest this holiday season, it was Christmas ornaments that kids can make. There were a lot of cute ones, but the little man is only three and not super crafty. I wanted to pick ones that would be easy for him and still be memorable …
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I have quite the Crock Pot meal for you today. It’s about as easy as it gets and it’s incredibly healthy and delicious. Does it get much better than that? Thanks to this pin, I discovered a wonderful blog, Paleo Pot. Even if you don’t eat Paleo, it’s full of healthy recipes that don’t use …
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I have a problem with ice cream cake. I absolutely love it. I would choose a delicious ice cream cake over any other cake any day of the week. When I was pregnant with my first, I craved water ice and ice cream. My grocery store displayed their ice cream cakes right at the end …
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Who doesn’t love a good sangria? It’s wine with a bunch of other tasty things mixed into it. What’s not to love?! This sangria will knock your fall-loving socks off. No joke. I made this for my son’s birthday party and everyone loved it. While I was drinking it, I was already trying to think …
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I’ve never been a huge fan of lasagna. Now that I don’t eat pasta, I didn’t anticipate ever having it again. Then, I saw this tasty dish. I’m a big fan of zucchini, so that’s really the only reason I gave it a shot. Ingredients: – 1 lb ground turkey – 3 cloves garlic – …
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I love all the banana based recipes that I have found on Pinterest. By far, my favorite has to be the Single Ingredient Ice Cream. The little man is obsessed with it. He thinks that it’s amazing that he can request banana ice cream for breakfast and actually get it. These fried bananas looked too …
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Alright, I’ve been a little slow in posting this one. This was actually a Father’s Day gift for my father in law. The little man loves to help in the kitchen, so I knew a homemade barbeque sauce would be something fun we could make together. Ingredients: 2 cups ketchup 1 cup water 1/2 cup …
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Since I don’t eat red meat, I love a good turkey burger recipe. These caught by eye because they looked so fresh with the red onion and herbs bursting from them. I did adapt this recipe slightly, and they turned out great! Ingredients: 1 lb. ground turkey meat 1 medium red onion, finely chopped 1/2 …
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