RECIPES

On the Dinner Menu 10/1 to 10/7

This last month has been a blur and we defintely ate out more than we like. I just feel better when eating at home, even when it’s comfort food and not super healthy. But our air conditioner went out, we went to Disney twice, one kid had to swtich teachers and the other started at…

On the Dinner Menu 9/10 to 9/16

September has been a busy month. We went to Disney World Labor Day weekend and then both of my boys had to switch rooms and get new teachers at school. But being prepared at home and not having to think about dinner really helps. So cheers to keeping it simple this week with these recipes:…

On the Dinner Menu 8/27 to 9/2

We plan our dinners out each week because it makes going to the grocery easier and I don’t have to think during the week. After work, the last thing I want to do is make another decision, especially trying to decide what to feed everyone. So planning out our meals for the week is always…

On the Dinner Menu 8/13 to 8/19

Our kids started school on Thursday, which was basically just a practice round. So now this will be a full week of busy between school, therapy, work, and karate. Plus I am heading to Indiana on Friday to celebrate my nephew’s first birthday! So dinner this week, we are trying to keep it as simple…

On the Dinner Menu 8/6 to 8/12

I can’t believe the kids start school this week! I will have one in 1st grade and one in Kindergarten 🙂 So here is a week of some of their favorites as we prepare for back to school. Can you tell I made a Trader Joe’s run this week?! I don’t go that often because…

On the Dinner Menu 7/30 to 8/5

Meal prepping and planning can be hard, but I try to make it as easy as possible for my family. We like to make meals with simple ingredients, usually 5 items or less. And if the recipe can be made in under 30 minutes that is a huge win in my book!! I took a…

On the Dinner Menu 7/23 to 7/29

Planning dinners for the week is a must for our family. After I have been working all day, the last thing I want to think about it “what’s for dinner?”. So mapping them out ahead of time allows for one less decision and my brain is thankful for that! Here is what we have on…

On the Dinner Menu 7/16 to 7/22

After a posting hiatus, I am ready to start blogging again. Life can get a bit crazy between work, my son’s therapy schedule, school, and everyday life. One thing that always helps our craziness is meal planning dinners for the week. Here is what we have on the menu this week. I’ve included links to…

On the Dinner Menu 4/9 to 4/15

Planning our dinners out for the week is a must for my family. Between one kid’s speech and OT schedule and the other kid’s karate, we have something every night of the week. So mapping out our dinners allows for one less decision during the week and that is super helpful! Here is what we…

On The Dinner Menu for 3/26 to 4/1

The work week can get busy with everyone’s schedules. So planning out our dinners ahead of time are necessary. I love to share them with you guys because I know as a busy, working mom I am always looking for new and quick recipes. And quick and easy is all I know how to cook!!…

On The Dinner Menu for 3/12 to 3/18

Every Sunday, I plan out our dinners for the week. It helps me stick to a list at the grocery store and it helps with the same agrument of “What are we eating??”. I know you know what I’m talking about 🙂 So here is our dinner menu for this week. I have linked the…

Leprechaun Bait: Fun Treat for St. Patrick’s Day

Here is a recipe for a fun, no-bake treat to make with your kids for St. Patrick’s Day.

On The Dinner Menu for 2/12 to 2/18

Every week, we plan out our dinners. This helps with grocery shopping and sticking to a list. It also helps us not fight about what’s for dinner. Because let’s be honest, after a busy day of school pick ups and work, no one wants to make another decision. So having the week mapped out ahead…

3 Easy Valentine’s Day Treats To Make With Your Kids

Here are the 3 easy Valentine’s Day Treats to make with your kids, enjoy!

Easy Mint Chocolate Cookies

We love baking in our house, especially new cookie recipes around the holidays. And recently we tried a new cookie recipe with only 4 ingredients. These mint chocolate cookies were so yummy and super easy to make! I had the cutest little helper in the kitchen that day. Both of my both like baking with…

On The Dinner Menu for 11/27 to 12/3

This week on the dinner menu, we have some Simpson staples and two new recipes to try from Ree Drummond, the Pioneer Woman. Both of her recipes are one pan meals, and as a working mom with two little ones, easy and quick meals are key! Especially if they require little clean up. Here is our…

7 Cookie Recipes to Try This Holiday Season

Every year baking Christmas Cookies is a tradition in our house. I have my classics that I always like to make aka Peanut Butter Blossoms. But I always like to try a new recipe each year as well.  Funny story about the Peanut Butter Blossoms… growing up my mom always used my grandma’s recipe and…

On the Dinner Menu This Week

Need ideas for dinner? See what is on the Simpson dinner menu this week 11/13 to 11/19.

Sausage Biscuit Breakfast Casserole

This sausage biscuit breakfast casserole is easy to make, only 5 ingredients, and feeds 6-8 people. It is a crowd pleaser for the holidays!

Peanut Butter Cookie Superfoods Shake

Sharing my favorite superfoods protein shake, the peanut butter cookie shake. It literally tastes like you are drinking a peanut butter cookie.

Recipe Review: Sweet Pea Burgers

Today I have reviewed Trisha Yearwood’s “Sweet-Pea” Burgers found on Food Network.

Easy 2-Ingredient Pizza Dough

That’s why I love this pizza dough recipe so much. It is 2 ingredients: flour and yogurt!