Lately Littlest has been very interested in talking about how everyone in our family is connected. While we were working on the letter 'T' this week I took the opportunity to print out a family tree for him. I really loved this one with the twisted trunk. We talked about how Mommy and Daddy, our names are on the trunk, combined to form our family. It was also handy that the tree has three major … [Read more...]
Stuffed Strawberry Shake
What do you do when you can't decide between making some cheesecake stuffed strawberries and a strawberry shake for your letter 'S' treat? You combine them. Yep, it's a cheesecake stuffed strawberry shake. And I promise it's just as delicious as it sounds. Ingredients 4 oz. cream cheese, softened 3/4 cup milk 2 Tbsp. sugar 1 tsp. vanilla 1 cup frozen whole strawberries Directions Blend cream … [Read more...]
Red Raspberries filled with White Chocolate
I've been trying to fill our refrigerator and counter tops with lots of fruits and veggies. Last week I bought a carton of blackberries and Littlest practically inhaled them. Since I knew we would be talking about the letter R this week I made sure to grab some red raspberries. While they taste great on their own, adding a little chocolate never hurts either. This is … [Read more...]
Road Trip Ready
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #DropShopAndOil #CollectiveBias The holidays are over and spring break will be here before we know it. For a lot of people that means road trips. As anyone who has taken road trips with kids knows preparation is the key. Bringing plenty of snacks and plenty of activities will help … [Read more...]
DIY Microwave Popcorn
As much as we love popcorn, I'm kind of sad that I didn't know how to DIY microwave popcorn before now! Littlest loves popcorn. He would eat it all day long if I let him. Which means that buying the kernels is a much more economical option. But it's not always the most convenient way to pop popcorn. Meaning, sometimes I'm impatient and don't want to have to supervise the cooking of the … [Read more...]