Looking for an easy meal? Check out these 11 recipes that are perfect for grilling! I have to admit - I'm not ready for summer to end just yet! I complain about the heat a lot but that's expected when you live in South Texas. We have days that where the temperatures reach 100 degrees and then we have 100 perfect humidity on top of that. It get's a bit toasty down here. But I just love love love the summer food! And when I say I love summer food I mean I love to grill. There is less mess, less heat in the house and you end up with one delicious meal. Are you a fellow grill lover? Perfect! Here are 11 recipes for the grill! Grilled BBQ chicken pizza // You can't go wrong with pizza in our house and if some of it is made on the grill? Even better! Mediterranean grilled … [Read more...]
7 Healthy Back-to-School Lunch Ideas
In our house the new school year begins in August. This means the first week of August leaves me little time to buy back-to-school supplies, clothes, AND go grocery shopping for lunches. Like all parents, I want my kids to have a successful school year. If that's going to happen they're going to need healthy lunches to keep their brains fueled throughout the school day. Fresh fruits and veggies along with a filling sandwich or wrap is always the base of my kids lunches. Add in a sweet treat and a bottle of water and they have a healthy, nutritious lunch. Today I have 7 Healthy Back-to-School Lunch Ideas that will give you a head start on giving your child a successful school year through a full belly and fueled brain. /1/ BBQ Ranch Chicken Salad Wraps - This chicken salad can be … [Read more...]
Summer Book Club for Preschoolers
How to Start a Summer Book Club for Preschoolers! With summer break around the corner, it’s time to start thinking how to occupy the kiddos! Book clubs are wonderful for all ages, especially young kids. It is also a great way for your little ones to associate reading with fun. Turn your club into mini-parties complete with friends, activities and snacks! Here’s your chance to choose character building books. And a perfect excuse to get together with other adults. A win-win for all! Ready to get the ball rolling? The first step is to form a group - invite neighbors, friends, your child’s classmates etc. Choose a time and place, and then rotate location each week. This can be either at a park, community center or someone’s home. Select a theme and find ways to make … [Read more...]