Everyone once in awhile I just need to either find something to entertain Brookland or put her down to nap a little earlier so Austin and I can do something together. One thing that it still just for Austin is baking. Brookland isn’t quite old enough to help. Today we made some of Austin’s favorite cookies …
As I type this, I am smelling them. Oh why didn’t I exercise when the girls went to bed, why?! Healthy and cookies don’t often go together and include delicious, but these are different. Simple, delicious, and healthy peanut butter cookies what more can I say? I just hope you all enjoy! Peanut Butter & Oatmeal …
My husband, Blake, has been making this for quite a few months now and we all love them. These homemade tortillas, like so many other things, are much better homemade compared to the store bought ones. Homemade Tortillas What you need: 4 cups flour 1 tsp salt 2 tsp baking powder 2 tbsp butter/margarine 1 …
Ok, I’m here. I had to literally put the cookies down walked away, to my laptop, to write about, yes that’s right, Lemon Cookies. I try so hard to not make cookies because they are too easy to pig out on. At least for me. Austin now asks in the mornings after cookies have been …
Have you seen this around? Elephant toothpaste. I know Austin thought I had finally lost my mind when I told her what we were making. Then she asked where the elephant was, looking around our small back yard. You know, because I could easily hide an elephant. This is just one of our favorite activities. …
Since moving to SK we have had more bananas in the house than any other fruit, and they are lasting long before they are being eaten, I have to hide them in the cupboards so they last more than a day. My kids would eat bananas all day long nothing but bananas if I let …
Originally when I made some rubber playdough for the girls I didn’t think it was going to be any messier that regular playdough just figured on a different texture. Which it has. I can’t quite explain it, it was smoother, softer – not quite as solid feeling. Something new and fun to play it, and …
When I made homemade hamburger helper the other night I had to have cornmeal muffins to go with them. Thankfully we had the cornmeal in the house, it’s not something we always have on hand, and it helped clean the cupboards out a bit more too. Cornmeal Muffins from Scratch *This post may contains affiliate …
Pasta, pasta and more pasta seems to fill my cupboards. It’s not something we eat a lot of, it just hangs out in our cupboard waiting for the day when we are getting low on groceries. Well, today was it’s lucky day. I made a rather damn good hamburger helper. Delicious! As I started simmering the …