Over the long holiday weekend we stopped for lunch at Zoe’s Kitchen. While we were there I grabbed a gallon of their homemade limeade to take home. My kids love Zoe’s Kitchen limeade. I thought I would make a super easy treat with the kids for our Fourth of July cookout. We made limeade popsicles….
The big game is right around the corner. Great snacks are the most important part (to me) of any Super Bowl party. This year I’m planning on serving an alternative to the regular chips and dip option, delicious Blue Cheese, Bacon and Fig topped Sweet Potato Chips drizzled with Naturally Fresh Lite Bleu Cheese dressing….
Every Friday night our family has a pizza night. It’s a such a common occurrence our children are often disappointed if we don’t have pizza on Friday night. Pizza Night is usually pretty low-key. We either order a pizza or make our own at home, it extremely rare that we go out to get pizza….
The other week I had the honor of participating in the Food Lion Frugal Cookoff. The Food Lion Frugal Cookoff is a casual cooking contest where local bloggers compete to make the most creative, delicious and frugal meal. Each team is given a specific protein and a limited budget with which to shop from a…
Rich and fudgy dark chocolate brownies are my favorite! Aside from ice cream, they are probably one of my favorite dessert items. For some reason, I always thought that making homemade brownies was difficult. I just always bought a box mix and would occasionally throw in some extra goodies like chocolate chips, marshmallows, nuts, etc……
My boys love raisins, they eat them almost every day. They are the perfect on-the-go, healthy snack. I often pack raisins in Jude’s school lunch. Occasionally I will make a fun after-school treat, Chewy Oatmeal Raisin Cookies. Ingredients Directions In a large bowl cream butter, brown sugar, egg, and vanilla In a separate bowl whisk…
Summer means two things in the Lieb house peaches and ice cream. And the combination of the two equals the ultimate summer treat, peach ice cream. Joe and I received an ice cream maker as a wedding gift from Joe’s parents along with his mother’s ice cream recipe. It’s more of a custard recipe but…
Jude starts school in a week which means busy mornings. This year I’m hoping to be better prepared for school morning breakfasts by creating some make-ahead breakfast items like these Strawberry Oatmeal Bars. Strawberry Oatmeal Bars Ingredients Directions I think these make for the perfect on-the-go breakfast. If you bake them the night before and…
Something is amazing about a homemade banana pudding that screams summer. One of my first cravings with this pregnancy has been banana pudding. I’ve been craving it for weeks and finally, on the 4th of July I decided to make some. Now it’s not 100% homemade because I didn’t make the pudding from scratch but…
We’ve been eating Stonyfield yogurt for years. My boys love YoBaby, YoToddler and YoKids yogurt. Stonyfield offers a Greek Yogurt that is right on par with their other USDA Organic yogurt products. They’ve even added 2 new flavors: Black Cherry and Cafe Latte which is great news because I love anything black cherry and Joe…