Beat the Boredom on a Snow Day
I’ve been mentally preparing myself for some long days stuck indoors due to the weather. (Side note – I have no problems properly dressing myself and my toddler to venture…
Author: Lauren Tate
Christmas Dinner Ideas
You guys! Christmas is in a week and a half?! I am equal parts excited and panicked. Have you squared away your holiday plans yet? Christmas dinner is a big…
Gluten Free Sides for a Summer BBQ
More and more people in my life have had to eliminate gluten from their diets recently, for one reason or another. This includes my husband, so this hits very close…
Memorial Day Crafts
Memorial Day weekend is right around the corner! We hope you will enjoy celebrating with family – and, more importantly, remembering those who died serving our country. I’ve gathered a…
5 Gross Motor Activities for Toddlers
Gross motor skills, sometimes referred to as large motor skills, are very important to develop in toddlers. These are the “bigger” skills that babies and toddlers develop naturally, such as…
Easter Egg Hunt Ideas
Easter egg hunts are so much fun to witness, if you ask me. Last year was the first time my son was old enough to understand the concept of the…
‘On-The-Go’ Breakfast Ideas
Raise your hand if you find yourself running late getting your kids to school. Oh, everyone? Great. I don’t feel so bad anymore. On the-go-breakfasts, or grab-and-go breakfasts, are great…
Football-Themed Snacks
Planning to host a playoff / Super Bowl party this year? Looking for a fun snack to send your child to school with? Love a good theme party? Then these…
Indoor Activities To Make It Through A Cold Winter
If you live in the majority of the country right now, you know one thing- it’s !#&%*#ing cold! So far, we haven’t gotten too much snow. Last year our region…
How To Host A Cookie Exchange
It’s beginning to look a lot like… a giant mess in the kitchen. It’s cookie baking season! Wait – let’s be honest. It’s always cookie baking season. It’s just that…
Ten Christmas Cookie Recipes
Sing it with me: It’s the mo-ost, wonderful time of the ye-e-e-e-ar. That’s right. It’s prime cookie time. Did you know holiday cookies don’t have calories? That’s right. I just…
Gluten Free Side Dishes for Thanksgiving
Eating gluten free, or hosting a gluten free guest at your Thanksgiving dinner this year, does not mean you need to sacrifice flavor! Whether you are comfortable cooking gluten free…