When we have parties we like snacky food we can graze on throughout the night. I’m a big fan of dips when it comes to grazing, especially easy to make ones. Ones I can

Holiday parties, while fun, can get expensive.  We don’t host Thanksgiving or Christmas (yet) but I see the amount of food and drink required and know it’s costly.  Goodness, I think shopping for my

Fruit snacks are a food that disappears fast at our house. Since my toddler loves them so much, I like to make mine at home so that we can have fun flavors and shapes,

Remember how I told you we pre-purchased Men In Black 3 at Walmart?  Because we did that, we were able to register our copy on Vudu to have digital access starting on November 16, 2012

Before becoming a mom, I didn’t worry so much about uninvited guests or last minute get togethers at my house. I’ve never been accused of being a neat freak, but it was easy

The holidays are full of tasty snacks. Some are easier to make than others. As delicious as complex desserts may be, I prefer to make easier ones. You may be familiar with pretzel bites

I suck at eating veggies, but I love fruit! Thankfully so does my daughter. While I prefer fresh fruit whenever possible, there are times prepackaged fruit comes in handy… You know, for those days

I really try to limit sugary snacks for my toddler, but she does get them now and again.  One of her favorite treats this summer is freeze pops.  She loves picking out a color.

When I was pregnant with Rissa, I was working full-time.  I was the type of person to work through lunch (thus not eating) or I’d go buy food.  Not the healthiest or most budget-friendly

I’ve mentioned before how I’ve struggled with my weight and self-image throughout my life.  It’s a shame, but the two really do tie together for me; however, I’m trying to turn that into a

I don’t know how or why, but time slips away from me easily these days.  This often leaves me wondering how it’s lunch or snack time already and what can I serve my toddler fast to

This pregnancy I’m able to indulge in some of my cravings and it is great! Of course I daydream about chocolate and sweets from time to time, but a lot of my cravings

I got the idea of making granola bars from my hubby last night. He asked me to buy some to take in his lunches. If you have read my blog, you`ll know that I

The element in our oven went a week ago, and until then I didn’t realize much we used it for meals and sweets. I wanted  something sweet the other day, cookies in particular, they’re

This weekend is coming up fast! Are you having a Super Bowl party? Need some quick and easy snack ideas? Well here are a few of ours we’ve shared recently: Black Bean Corn Salsa Queso

I’ve seen cheese balls, I’ve heard of them… but I’d never made one nor eaten one until recently.  I suddenly decided I wanted to make one!  (Bizarre, I know.)  But, after browsing a few

It’s just not a party without cocktail wienies!  This is a pretty basic recipe but since it is very easy, I thought I’d share it with you.  I think it’s the base sauce most

Here’s another dip that I make and is tasty for parties, football games, and just good ol’ fashion

I know I’ll overindulge this weekend, and just because Christmas is here today doesn’t mean you can’t make anymore of these this year! Gotta sneak ‘em in before the New Year’s resolutions start!

The 12 Days of Gifts Galore giveaway event is coming up November 25th through December 6th. Be sure to come back then and enter to win a prize from this event sponsor! Amusing Treats  Sweets like