I made these banana oatmeal muffins last week off the cuff. They turned out quite deliciously so I thought I’d share! Banana Oatmeal Muffins Ingredients: 1 1/3 cup all purpose flour 3/4 cup rolled oats 1/3 cup brown sugar 2 tsp baking powder 1/4 tsp salt 1 egg 3/4 cup milk 3/4 cup mashed banana (about 2 […]
I’ve learned a smart way to store paint brushes during all of our renovation adventures. I thought I’d pass it along as a handy tip! When you have to put two coats of paint on something it’s a pain to wash the brushes out only to use them again the next day. The old stand […]
I received a very sweet email yesterday from Sue of Cake Balls, Cookies and More that just made me smile! She nominated my blog for a Liebster Award! A Liebster Blog Award is a fun way to recognize your fellow bloggers and get the word out about how much you love them! It’s specifically for […]
The good part about Pinterest? So many delicious recipes to try! The bad part about Pinterest? I’ve gained 100 pounds. Here are some sweet treats that I have made thanks to the Big P: No Bake Butterfinger Cheesecake from Bakers Royale I usually bake my cheesecakes but I was excited to try a no bake […]
I think it’s one of the most dreaded statements a parent can hear come out of their child’s mouth. YOU CAN’T MAKE ME! It sends shivers up your spine, no? I think the reason the shivers appear at the sound of it is because we know….they are right! We can’t make our kids do anything […]
This recipe? YUM. Completely indulgent, save it for a get-together where you can serve it to lots of people so you don’t have to bring leftovers home. Because trust me, you will eat it all after everyone goes to bed. Just sayin’. Lemon Cheesecake with Fresh Fruit Ingredients: 2 cups graham cracker crumbs 3 tbs […]
OK, maybe not that exciting. But laundry is about as rambunctious as it gets around here, minus the light saber fights, that is. So here are some tips for making your laundry day, you know, better. *First of all, check out my Homemade Laundry Soap post. Now go make some and watch everyone say, “Wow, […]
My kids like to eat. Often. So snack time is a very big deal. They love granola bars but the boxed ones can be filled with more sugar and preservatives than I care to feed my starving zoo animal boys. The ones that are organic and wholesome can cost you an arm and a leg […]
I’ve read a lot of parenting books over the last couple of years, thanks to the most stubborn child in the world. One of the greatest pieces of advice I have read was this: If it doesn’t hurt your child physically, emotionally, or break any moral rules that your family holds…let your child do it. […]
The original recipe for these muffins are from carrot puree 1/4 cup