Simple Weight Watchers Friendly Crock Pot Lentil Soup This soup is a delicious vegan recipe, but it can be altered easily to suit the cook’s tastes.  Beef or chicken stock can be substituted for the water.  Pieces of ham can be added for a delicious option.  Another tasty addition is a dollop of sour cream ...

We love hot sauce in our family.  Or rather, most of us do.  My husband and my older 2 kids would eat buffalo wings every day of the week if I let them.  Given that this wouldn't be a healthy option for anyone, that doesn't happen.  But I do try to think of ways to ...

St. Patrick's Day Surprise Inside Cupcakes – Green icing with sprinkles   Ingredients: 1 Box of white cake mix 1 Container of whipped white frosting 1 Package of green Wilton Colorburst Batter Bits (Amazon.com or Target carries them) 1 Container Wilton St. Patrick's Day Sprinkles Green food coloring (find natural food coloring) Bowl Spatula Cupcake pan Cupcake liners Icing decorating tip (optional)       Instructions: Step 1: Preheat your oven to ...

One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish  Here is one of Dr. Seuss' classic books- One fish, two fish, red fish, blue fish.  I have pulled together some snack ideas, fun activities and art projects, and a sensory bin for you to enjoy with the story in honor of Dr. Seuss' birthday on March 2nd.  ...

This is Jenna.  She's really excited because it's her favorite holiday, Valentine's Day. Jenna didn't want to be falling asleep early on her big romantic date night with her hubby, not after she'd waited 3 months to have a sitter. So she took a nap earlier in the day.  Only she slept too long and had to rush ...

Happy Valentine's Day, my friends!! I can't believe it's this far into 2014. Where does the time go? With the day of love coming tomorrow, it seemed kind of appropriate to talk about things I love. So without further ado, here are 5 things that I love. #1 My family- they are my heart, and nothing matters ...

The Joy of the Right Pet This post about how welcoming a new pet into your home is always a joyous occasion is a guest post. Puppies, kittens or even iguanas add play and companionship to any family. However, the success of that introduction depends upon taking a few steps to ensure comfort not only for your ...

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 This Apple Chai Muffin recipe is  deliciously moist and flavorful.  I love the warm, aromatic flavor of Chai tea- it is made for cool, crisp mornings and muffins are a great way to satisfy a sweet tooth without going overboard.  The subtle taste of Chai combined with applesauce is not only tasty but this muffin ...