Tag: recipes
Holiday Traditions: Our Secret Homemade Eggnog Recipe
Whenever I hear the word “tradition,” I instantly want to break out in song from the Broadway show, Fiddler on the Roof. Recently I...
Everything You Need to Know About Raw Fermented Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut. When I think of this delicious food, my mouth starts to water. I’ve always been a fan of sauerkraut. Even when I was...
Lazy Mom’s Guide to Breakfast
It's back to school for Iowa City kiddos! Iowa City public elementary schools start before 8:00 a.m., meaning less time to get up and...
Four Ways to Use (or Preserve) Summer Squash & Zucchini
We are deep in the midst of summertime, and if you are a gardener that means one thing...your summer squash plants are exploding!
Summer squashes are different...
3 Grilling Recipes to Add Some Sizzle to Your Summer
If you need something new to spice up your summer and add some sizzle to your dinner menu or your next family cookout, check...
Simple Summer Skewer Recipes
Some of our favorite family traditions occur during summertime. One of our favorites is dining outside on our deck every evening. There's nothing fancy...
Cheers to Summer: Fruity Drinks for All!
When it comes to fun and creative ways to celebrate the end of the school year, I'm more vision than execution. I find myself...
Smoothie Time!
Who doesn’t love a good smoothie? Their simplicity, nutrition, and delicious taste make them great options any time of day! Our family gives our...
Spice Up Your Winter Menu
Now that the little ones are back in school and we've all (mostly) come down from our holiday sugar-induced highs, it's time to get...
Your New Favorite Cookie Recipe
Raise your hand if you love cookies! OK good, that’s all of us. There are so many topics that divide us as parents…breastfeeding, epidurals,...