This post was sponsored by Hy-Vee, but all thoughts and opinions are my own. Have you heard?! A Hy-Vee Fast & Fresh in West Des Moines on 425 S. Jordan Creek Parkway is now open! The West Des Moines Hy-Vee Fast & Fresh is a 6,500-square-foot store. I couldn't wait to check it out. It was perfect because my vehicle was almost on empt[...]
This post is sponsored by Betty Crocker. All thoughts and opinions are my own. My kids love sweet treats and enjoy helping in the kitchen. I'm first to admit that I like to make treats that are easy and quick. That's why I was so excited to try out Betty Crocker™ No Bake Bites and Betty Crocker™ Brittle Mix which are available at Walmart.[...]
Lennon wanted crepes for breakfast on his 8th birthday so we tried a recipe from ALLRECIPES.COM. The kids wanted to help and ended up doing it all by themselves. It was a simple recipe which will be easy to remember for next time when they request it. Plus, we already had all of the ingredients in our pantry which is a huge win in my book![...]
This post is sponsored by Ferrero Chocolate, but all ideas/opinions are my own. My twin sister's family and my family like to have dinner together once a week. I wanted to provide a dessert that the kids would love! Then I thought: How about a s'mores treat?! Instead of plain milk chocolate chips, I wanted to put a twist to it using candy bars[...]
I make this dessert almost every year on this day since it's so easy! It's a family favorite! Ingredients: 1/4 cup margarine (softened)gummy worms1 (8oz) package of cream cheese (softened)1/2 cup sugar1 (3.9oz) package of instant chocolate pudding mix2 cups of milk1 (8oz) container frozen whipped topping (thawed)1 package of Oreos -[...]
My son, Dylan, requested money for his 15th birthday. I saw this idea floating around PINTEREST and wanted to try it! I used 40 $1 bills for the "dough", and the little kids added the "toppings" with some quarters and $1 coins from their piggy banks. Dylan had NO idea why his siblings were walking to him so slow with a pizza box. When[...]
You all know I like something easy to make for dinner, and you've requested for me to share successful dishes that the kids love. Well, here's a recipe from BELLY FULL that I found on Pinterest! This was a hit, and I can't wait to try more of Amy's recipes from her blog! INGREDIENTS: 1 tsp cornstarch 1/2 cup low sodi[...]
Last weekend, I made LOW CARB COCONUT BARS which were so good! Well, my husband doesn't like coconut so he requested for me to try out this KETO FAT BOMB RECIPE from Momma Fit Lyndsey. I'm all about EASY recipes, and this was definitely easy! The only part that took some time was when you have to wait 10 min for the layers to harden. INGRED[...]
I've had this COCONUT CRACK BAR RECIPE from The Big Man's World on my PINTEREST board for so long and never got a chance to make it. I don't know why when it legit only consists of 3 ingredients. Ha! I love coconut so I was excited to finally try this. Well, the verdict is... it's delicious!! Plus, it's a low carb / Keto / no bake recipe ([...]
For my family's Thanksgiving, they requested I make the delicious fried ice cream that I've made before. I found the recipe on Pinterest from The imperfect Housewife. It was an easy and successful recipe once again! Everyone was raving about it at the party! Ok, It’s not really fried, but it sure tasted b[...]