I don’t know about how it works in your house, but in mine the boys get home from school and the first thing out of their mouths is, “can I have a snack?” Coming up with healthy(ish) ideas that will get them through until dinner can be a challenge, so I pulled together a list of some favorite after school snack ideas to help keep you sane.Why After School Snacks Are Different from Other SnacksOver
This fun and easy weeknight dinner allows for lots of flexibility, can use up leftovers you’ve got knocking around, and will naturally encourage your kids to try new foods and flavor combinations. What is this unicorn of a meal, you ask? The Grilled Cheese Bar! Here’s how you can build your own for dinner tonight! Note: This page contains affiliate links. If you purchase a product through these links, your cost will be the same
Whether at the pool, beach, or on a hike in the summer a question many parents face is how to navigate summertime treats.I think it is pretty safe to say that we have all been there: you pack a carefully thought out meal to bring to the pool, beach, picnic, or other fun summertime outing—salads or sandwiches, veggies and dip, cut up fruit, ice-cold water—you are feeling virtuous and well-prepared. When suddenly the ice cream
Whether your Independence Day celebration includes a neighborhood cookout at the pool with burgers, hotdogs, watermelon, and other summery favorites or a picnic under the fireworks, the food for your celebration should be delicious. To help you to make this year’s plans the best yet, we have pulled together our favorite July 4th burger and salad recipes. We hope that these will bring smiles to faces and allow you to focus less on the food and more
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Even if family dinners are a top priority, we all have nights when sitting down together is impossible. For those nights, having healthy on-the-go meals can be a lifesaver. Here are some of our favorites, plus tips on how to make the planning, prepping, and serving of these meals as easy as possible. Table Of Contents What Makes a Good On-the-Go MealIdeally, they should be hand-held mealsOn-the-go meals should be completeThey should be delicious at