Halloween is synonymous with candy and treats galore, but there are plenty of healthier options that are fun for kids to eat and make. A few ideas are Monster Joe’s (a twist on sloppy joes), Monster Mouths (a fun, healthy snack), The Vomiting Pumpkin (great party appetizer) and these Not-So-Scary Monster Face Pizzas (lunch or dinner recipe). Those…
Devil’s Food Cupcakes with Chocolate Chip Buttercream #BackToSchool
We have a back-to-school tradition that I started when Allen started his first day of kindergarten. OMG…where did the time go?? That was just yesterday…… It started with a cake and a back-to-school bash, mainly a few friends from the neighborhood and a way to get the kids excited about beginning a new school year….
Quick Lunch & Snack Ideas with Horizon Organic
Do you run out of ideas when it comes to packing your kid’s lunches? It’s fun to surprise kids with something new and switch it up every now and then. I’m sharing some quick lunch and snack ideas with Horizon Organic products. My daughter loves meat and cheese roll-ups. I go for low-sodium meats and…
Monster Mouths
This is a fun Halloween snack for kids and pretty healthy, too. I first found this “monster mouths” idea in a special Halloween edition of Better Homes and Gardens from 2007. I love them and the kids do, too! Almonds and candy corns make great “monster teeth” for the apples. Monster Mouths Ingredients: 3-4 green…
Fresh Fruit Kabobs
Here’s a healthy snack for St. Patrick’s Day. They are green, festive and good for you!! You can switch up the fruit to suit the holiday/occasion. Healthy and delicious! So simple! Fresh Fruit Kabobs
