It hasn’t been that long since I got my Instant Pot, but I kind of feel like I’ve had it forever. Honestly, I’m not sure how I survived without it. I use it every week to make hard-boiled eggs and steel cut oats for the week ahead. I’ve found myself using it a ton for …
It’s crepe time! Breakfast might be my favorite meal of the day. I’m usually home alone for breakfast, and while I never seem to have the energy to make dinner, I’ll spend a bunch of time in the kitchen when breakfast is involved. Many mornings, I’ll roast up some veggies and have them with fried …
I’m excited to be partnering with Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen to share the Kids Fit Menu Challenge with you guys. Local high schools competed for a chance to have their culinary creation added to the Cheddar’s Kid Fit Menu. All opinions are my own. “It’s okay, Mom…I won’t get mad. You can tell me! Did it …
In just a few short weeks, I’ll be packing lunches every day for two kids. You should know this about me: I’m not great at this kind of stuff. In theory, I’d love to whip up cute bento box lunches full of different foods every day of the week. In reality, my kids will be eating a …
Turn your favorite salad into a fun appetizer or side dish with no clean up! Cobb Salad on a stick is a healthy and satisfying way to eat your salad! Cobb Salad on a Stick Did you know there’s actually a day called “National Something on a Stick Day”? I’m not kidding, you can check …
I don’t always meal plan a month at a time, but when I do…I save tons of time, energy, and even money. True story! It really doesn’t take much longer to meal plan for a month than it does for a week (especially if you use my super simple technique for planning a month of …
I’ve written about this before, but, getting healthy food into my kids is kind of an uphill battle. With one child that is brought to tears at the sight of veggies on his plate, and another that will eat them willingly unless she sees her older brother balk (which happens ALL THE TIME), getting vegetables …
Raise your hand if you feel like you eat the same thing for dinner over and over again. Even though there are, oh, a gazillion websites full of recipes all over the internet, it can still be hard to break out of a food rut! I’ve collected my favorite food blogs for meal planning and put …
Hey y’all, it’s Danielle from Busy Mom’s Helper and I’m so excited to share my newest chocolate treat with you today! Everyone knows I’m a huge sucker for brownies, and love trying different things with them. Well, these Gooey Caramel Brownies are definitely a new favorite – super moist, full of flavor and satisfies that …
Today I’m going to share a family favorite recipe that everyone in my house likes…even my picky kids. I first had this Crock Pot Root Beer Pulled Pork not long after moving to Texas, when my mother-in-law made it for a family gathering. It’s been a favorite of mine ever since. My kids love visiting …