Winter is completely behind us despite it just snowing last week. Hopefully I am not jinxing us, but this only means that we are going to be outdoors a lot more!! I realized yesterday that my whole family has been a little stir crazy. We love being out and being active or just going places. Since I am pretty active, it has made my girls conditioned to be that way. I love knowing and … [Read more...]
Peaches and White Chocolate Cream Trifle
Before summer is officially gone I wanted to share this fabulous trifle I made for friends when we headed over to their place. I sometimes get bogged down with what to take to a dinner party for large families and then I remember that there is more to life than sheet cake. Trifle seems to be the dessert that continues on giving. No matter how much you scoop for the large amount of people in your … [Read more...]
For Busy Families: The Ultimate Summer Salad for Five Cheese Pizzas
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #EffortlessMeals #CollectiveBias It has officially been 3 weeks since I had my third daughter and I simply cannot believe that it feels so long ago already. Now that we have an added a fifth member to our family, it only means that life is a little busier than usual. I'm blessed to have my … [Read more...]
Summer Vegetable and Basil Hummus Phyllo Pockets
The summer-inspired phyllo pockets are great for families and a quick weeknight meatless dinner or for any party. You can use any seasonal vegetable at your local farmer's market to vary this recipe. One thing I love about summer is having a variety of produce available especially since every month there is a new fruit or vegetable to pick and choose. I am guaranteed an amazing amount … [Read more...]
Family Day with Toddlers at Hersheypark
Last month we introduced our family to Hersheypark knowing that perhaps it would be a small introduction to roller coasters, rides, shows and more. Since we have a set schedule with our girls we were unsure how engaged or excited our girls would be with the amusement park but I was very surprised that they endured close to 7 hours of non-stop rides and distraction. We had a small window of time … [Read more...]