School is back, and that means my kids’ social lives are completely booked. From after-school activities and homework to hanging out and chatting on the phone with friends, there’s less one-on-one time with mom. But I’ve discovered a sure-fire way to spend some quality time with my kids — baking. Our newest baking adventure was…
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Chocolate Coconut Strawberry Bars Magic Shell Recipe
Do you have one of those fancy ice pop bars near where you live? We don’t, but while visiting family we stopped at one and I have been obsessed ever since. Since we don’t have one I can visit, I decided to bring the concept home by turning or favorite Whole Fruit fruit bars into…
Christmas Rice Krispies Treats Truffles
I used to be afraid of making truffles. I’ve always loved to eat them (who hasn’t?!), but making them sounded so complicated. Then last year, I tried making my own. What was I so afraid of? Truffles are an easy, no-bake dessert that people love. And there are about a million ways to make truffles….
Homemade Mocha Frappe In Five Minutes
Your day just got a little sweeter. I am about to tell you how to make your favorite mocha frappe at home in less than five minutes for a fraction of the price of a fancy coffee shop. Oh yes, that means within minutes of your craving you can enjoy a sweet mocha frappe in your own home.
Mocha Latte Pudding Cookie Cups
Chocolate chip cookie cups filled with sweet and creamy pudding is a sweet way for mom to take a five-minute break. Especially when the pudding is mocha latte or caramel latte Café Breaks pudding. I have a sweet tooth. And I typically get a craving for something sugary sweet mid afternoon – just after I…
Chocolate Oatmeal Banana Smoothie
It has been eight months since I added a daily smoothie to my routine, and I am still going strong. I am constantly experimenting with new smoothie flavors I love the flexibility of being able to add in whichever ingredients are in the house. It’s a great way to add extra vitamins and nutrients while enjoying a sweet…