This Friendsgiving ideas post had products supplied by Oriental Trading. Affiliate links ahead. Need a few Friendsgiving ideas? Or just Thanksgiving ideas in general? I’ve got a few for you! In partnership with Oriental Trading, I did some one stop shopping and then added a few DIY touches to make our Friendsgiving spread a memorable…
Family Meals
Taco Party Ideas with Family Style Steak Street Taco Recipe
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #collectivebias #PaceTacoNight Taco Tuesday and taco parties show no sign of losing popularity any time soon. Especially when you have a favorite super yummy family style steak street taco recipe and a bit of Pace® Chunky Salsa for…
Easy DIY Neighbor Gift: Chili Seasoning Kits
I love having something small to give my friends and neighbors for Christmas. Because frankly, I love being generous, but I don’t always have fun to do lavish for everyone. A DIY neighbor gift is usually what I end up doing. Something thoughtful and edible usually does the trick to make people feel warm and…
Gluten-Free Holiday Side Dish: Garlic Green Beans
Finding a gluten-free holiday side dish or two sometimes means making a change or two to a recipe to make it diet acceptable during the holidays. Creamy casseroles are a little bit of work to make gluten-free, so I tend to steer clear of those and make lighter dishes. Green bean casserole was long a…
Gluten-Free Holiday Side: Sweet Potato Soufflé
Navigating the holidays with guests or family members with dietary needs gets tricky. In our house, there are several of us with gluten issues, so we make almost all gluten-free holiday side dishes. Besides the bread that most of the gluten eaters demand I put on the table, everything is safe to eat for everyone….
Gluten-Free Holiday Side Dish: Andouille Sausage Stuffing
It’s about that time again where we start digging out the traditional recipes for our holiday meals and start preparing for the feast! Our family recipes need a bit of altering because we have a gluten-free family member, namely me, so I set out to make everything we usually do, but so they still taste…
Easy Taco Bar Ideas for Walking Tacos that WOW Party Guests
These Taco Bar ideas for Walking Tacos are sponsored by Pepsico. All thoughts, opinions and ideas are my own. A party isn’t a party without great food! Easy to make and easy to serve, a taco bar is a great party/entertainment feature you can use to feed your party guests. And why not kick it…
No Sandwich Lunch Box Hacks
This post has been sponsored by Mott’s. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Moms and Dads, school’s back in, and that means it’s time to start packing a seeming endless line of lunches. I’ve done it for 8 years now, I know making sandwich after sandwich gets boring and repetitive. And that’s why I’m…
Easy Summer Entertaining Menu
This post has been sponsored by The Coca-Cola Company. All thoughts and opinions are my own. With temps hitting the 90s on a daily basis, there is no doubt summer is here. With the heat, it’s no fun to be in the kitchen when the stove is on – all that hot makes cooking a…
6 Day Gluten Free Prep-Ahead Meal Plan for Busy Moms
All ideas, recipes, & opinions are entirely my own however, this is a sponsored post on behalf of Michael Angelo’s™. Are you a parent that turns into the mom taxi once school gets out? Yeah, me, too. Making those days that keep the family running all over town go smoothly is a difficult proposition. Sooo…
Supermom Mother’s Day Brunch: A Party Guide for Dads and Kids
This post is sponsored by Hallmark and Walgreens. All thoughts, opinions and ideas are my own. #HallmarkAtWalgreens #CareWithACard One of the great Mother’s Day traditions that seems to have evolved over the years is the ritual of Mother’s Day brunch. The funny thing about this to me has always been that mom is supposed to…
Coconut Chicken Curry with Zucchini Noodles for an Informal Dinner Party
I know i’ve mentioned it a few times already, but once again, we moved into a new house last month. True to form, even though it’s been several weeks, I’m still not unpacked. I’ve found myself totally conflicted; I don’t have anything up on the wall and furniture is still everywhere, but I miss having…
Coconut-Pecan Grain-Free Oatmeal – It’s What’s for Breakfast!
Breakfast for the gluten-free and paleo type grain-free eaters of the world often consists of eggs. I’ll be honest, it gets old scarfing down veggie omelets and bacon morning after morning…you start longing for a bagel, easy-to-fix cereal or nice warm bowl oatmeal. Sometime in the last two years I started making this mishmash “oatmeal” out of…
Ad: Family Meal – Gluten-Free Chicken Bruschetta with Tyson’s
I’m a gluten-free eater always on the hunt for tummy-friendly food. A member of Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community, I was able to try out the Gluten-Free Chicken from Tyson’s for compensation. But really, I just made dinner–an awesome dinner–that I was happy to share anyway. #CookItGF #CollectiveBias Every once in awhile you come up with…