I started making veggie croquettes 2.5 years ago when Amelia began eating solids. It was an easy way of getting veggies and protein into her. She was old enough to know what the veggies were (and start refusing them) but not yet old enough to realize they were hidden inside. Now that Matilda is almost […]
This morning, I made Amelia (3 years old) oatmeal and she decided once it was done that she didn’t want it anymore. So, I decided to use the leftover oatmeal to make Matilda (7 months old now) some oatmeal cups. She ate three in one sitting. Then Amelia ate three. Needless to say, they both […]
I find Paleo/Whole30 breakfasts to be the hardest of the day because I’m so used to eating cereal with a big cup of tea in the morning. It’s so easy to have and requires no effort or planning. So now that I’ve started my Whole30 month, I find myself having to plan my food more […]
In England, kids leave a mince pie out for Santa on Christmas Eve, unlike in the US where we leave out cookies. Since Amelia & Matilda are American & British, we leave out both! Santa is very lucky when he comes to our house!! Mince pies are often mistaken for savory pies in the US, […]
A few years back, I went to this ugly sweater party and someone made a Chex Party Mix It was nothing fancy but everyone loved it. Call is nostalgia, but everyone gobbled it right up. Fast forward to now, and I wanted to make something like that for Amelia’s lunchbox and a holiday party we […]
I make these super easy Santa hats for at least one holiday party every year because I don’t have to do any cooking. Just assembling! My daughter loved helping me make these too – and eating them!!
Don’t waste those delicious pumpkin seeds when you’re carving your pumpkin. Spice them up with sweet or savory spices for an instant amazeballs recipe. I used to carve pumpkins and roast the seeds with my mom as a kid. Over the years, I tossed them with all sorts of different spices. This year, I’m sticking […]
Granola bars are great on the go food, but you always seem to want one when you don’t have any in the house. Enter “My Favorite Chewy Granola Bars’ homemade recipe. This recipe is extremely flexible as long as you keep the ratios right – try peanut butter instead of chocolate or other nuts / […]
I love making granola! I make it every week and my family gobbles it up. We put it on yogurt, on ice cream or eat it right out of the container. You can customize it in so many ways too! Here’s how: