It’s noting new to my family to discover that the fresh loaf of french bread that I just purchased at the grocery store is 1/4 eaten by the time that I arrive home. Yes, I happily eat one piece after another as I drive home from the grocery store enjoying the fresh bread that I [...]
By: Leslie Pleasants 24/7 MOMS Home Keeping Editor Organize, organize, organize is the key to any successful event that can actual be stress free! Here are some tips for you to have that perfect dinner party for the holidays! 1) Labeling Your Serving Dishes: Write out everything that you are having for the dinner. I [...]
Sweet Potato Crunch Sweet potatoes can be a hard sell to the under-10 set. Try sweeteningthe superfood with orange peel and pumpkin-pie spice, then top with acrunchy layer of corn flakes, brown sugar, and pecans. You just mightwin a few converts. Click here for full recipe from Parents.com. Scalloped Corn On first look, your kids [...]
Thanksgiving is such a special time of the year. Getting your family and closest friends together to celebrate your love and being thankful for one another is such a blessing. I love decorating for Thanksgiving and getting the table all set up. I tend to not put all the kids at one table because they [...]
By Lisa KeefauverTurkey,Squash, and Pasta Soup1 tablespoon olive oil 2 medium stalks of celery, coarsely chopped 1 medium onion, coarsely chopped1 teaspoon dried sage6 cups reduced sodium chicken broth3 cups cooked, chopped turkey1 1/2 cups uncooked tri-colored pasta (your favorite pasta will do)1 1/2 cups cubed butternut squash peppered to taste preference Sautee celery,onion and [...]
One trip to Costco equals 6 quick-and-simple meals ready to serve to my family on those busy night. We have even been known to create these same meals while vacationing as a family. The Novotny’s ½ Dozen Costco Meal Ideas: 1. Chicken/Cheese Quesadillas– We purchase the Kirkland pre-cooked, grilled chicken breast. It comesin a 2 [...]
When your kids begin to tell you they need and want more Omega 3 in their diet you know it’s time as a mom to search for creative ways to incorporate Omega 3 into their diet. Yes that’s me the mom who was told by her 9 year old that he needed more Omega 3 [...]
TWO Simple recipes from Trish Berg Two Cup Casserole In a large mixing bowl combine: 2 cups uncooked macaroni noodles2 cups shredded cheddar cheese blend2 cups milk2 cans “cream of something” soup (I use chicken)2 cans corn (drained) Stir. Pour into a greased 9×13, cover with foil Bake for 1 hour in a preheated 400` [...]
By Lisa Keefauver Here is a fun October lunch or dinner time meal for your family that will get the whole family talking (or laughing) about it! Monster Burgers INGREDIENTS8 all white turkey burgers8 buns8 slices of your favorite cheese8 slices of ham16 slices of pickleKetchup 1) Grill or broil burger to perfection 2) Place [...]
Turn a typical side-dish into spooky fun!! Want to make green goblinsinstead? Just add a touch of green food coloring to the recipe or somespinach puree. This fun Halloween potato side dish from Macaroni Kid Eats is the perfect addition to your celebration meal. Click here for recipe and how to instructions from Macaroni Kid [...]
