Tyler, TX blogger - parenting, cooking, DIY-ing, crafting, sports, and life with three boys!
This easy Shirley Temple Cake with Grenadine Glaze is an impressive, delicious dessert that is really simple to make! The other day I was scrolling Facebook and I saw an ad for a local person selling Shirley Temple Cakes. So, apparently I have been living under a rock because I had never heard of such a thing. I searched a few recipes on pinterest but could not find exactly what I was looking for, so I bought a few ingredients and made View Post
I know what brought you here. Your love for Reese’s peanut butter cups. Or maybe it was simply your love for peanut butter? Either way, you will love this recipe for Reese’s Peanut Butter Chocolate Crispy Bars! Delicious Peanut Butter Chocolate No Bake Treat! I am a supreme lover of no bake treats. Rice Krispie treats and no bake peanut butter cereal balls were some of my favorites growing up. SO easy to make and the best part is that you View Post
If you are a Texas mom, dad, grandparent, guardian or, of course, teacher, you know that Spring = STAAR season for our public school kids! So many are left wondering...."So how do I help my child prepare for the STAAR test at home?" Luckily, the teachers do a pretty fantastic job at helping prepare our kids. BUT, there are a few things that you can do to bring it all home and ensure that your child does the best that he/she can do! View Post
Are you looking for a fun family vacation in Texas? What are some fun things to do in Grand Prairie, Texas? There are many! You and your family can have an awesome Spring Break or weekend vacation with the family, you can have a blast in Grand Prairie! View Post
Our younger two boys love bananas topped with Nutella. This is the easiest snack/treat for them, especially on those nights where they are "starving" at bedtime but can't think of what they want to eat. Nutella banana? YES! So when I had four old bananas that I needed to use, but didn't want to make the traditional banana muffin, I made Nutella Banana Muffins instead! And my whole family LOVED THEM! View Post
It does not need to be said, but the past year has been rough on everyone. The stress alone is enough to wreak havoc on your body. But how do you improve gut health so you can feel better? Improve Your Diet -Add fruits and vegetables, at least 1//2 cup to each meal, to boost antioxidants, fiber, and probiotics -Eat smaller meals: eating 5-6 mini meals throughout the day can help prevent overload on your body -Keep a food View Post
15 Minute Noodles with Spicy Peanut Sauce is a delicious family recipe that the family will love! Pasta is always an easy, frugal meal for families. This recipe for 15 minute noodles with spicy peanut sauce is good with any noodles you may have in the pantry. You can also add sliced chicken or pork to add meat to the meal. I love recipes like this that are versatile and can be easily adapted for a meal that everyone will love. View Post
Where are my peanut butter lovers? Reese's mini peanut butter cups steal the show in these delicious cupcakes, providing a delicious surprise in the middle of chocolate on chocolate cupcakes, drizzled with a peanut butter sauce! YUM! Introducing Reese's Peanut Butter Cup Chocolate Cupcakes! View Post
School Anxiety: What Has Helped Our Family A few years ago, our oldest started daily pre-k. Things were great at first, but they got worse. A lot worse. He started on a Wednesday and absolutely loved it. Thursday he cried and said it was because he didn't like the noisy cafeteria, which they had to go to first thing. Thursday is also soccer practice day, and the day he gets a little one-on-one from an View Post
No matter what one's love language is, I truly believe that thank you gifts are always appreciated. And, since every human eats, food makes the perfect thank you gift! View Post
