March 3, 2014

Mom Monday {Food Quick Tip #101}

I get asked A LOT for tips on how to get your kids to eat their food. So here is a new series I am starting. Quick, easy tips that will get your kids excited about the healthy food you feed them. First up, my secret weapon = Frozen Organic Blueberries. Mix these in plain yogurt, rather then giving them sugar filled flavored yogurts. The yogurt turns purple as you mix it around and makes for a fun and healthy snack or breakfast. Have you tried getting your...READ MORE

February 17, 2014

Mom Monday {Ideas to steal, Kids Bday}

Here are 5 ideas to steal for your the next birthday party you are planning. Strawberry Almond Milk!!! Yes yes yes. Perfection Craft station for the kids to make their own mini artwork. With the tape already on the canvases, this makes for instant geometric master pieces. Pin the Horn on the unicorn! Brilliant Instax confetti box favors. Take a shot of each child using some Photo Booth style props. Then slip the photo inside one of these acrylic...READ MORE

February 3, 2014

Mom Monday {Falafel Bites}

I made these super easy Falafel bites the other day and Piper literally licked her plate and mine! When this happens I find the need to share. These were super quick to make, these ingredients are things you may already have in your kitchen, and your whole family will enjoy them. I tried sticks and meatball shapes, but the sticks prooved easier for dipping in the yummy yogurt sauce. Recipe adapted from this...READ MORE

November 4, 2013

Mom Monday {The Switch Witch}

Halloween is not my favorite holiday. Don't get me wrong, I love the costumes, and the act of trick or treating with the little ones is loads of fun. But the candy itself just feels so wrong to me. Filled with all the things we, as a family, try to avoid, chemicals, GMO's, yucky non-food stuff. So this halloween we started a new tradition. Something I read about the morning of Halloween on Healthy Child's Blog, the Swtich Witch, an idea from Healthy Happy...READ MORE

September 9, 2013

Mom Monday {Smitten with Yaya Lala}

Happy Mom Monday my friends! We had such a great time with family. I have to say, staying somewhere with no internet or phone access for days was quite liberating. Not something I am used to but it really makes you decompress and focus on the now. With that said, it's good to be back in the swing of things. Today I have a treat for you. Something I am completely smitten with lately, these gorgeous shoes by Yaya Lala. I mean the details and craftsmanship...READ MORE