From One Mom To Another

I have talked about the importance of healthy lunches. I told you about some of the harmful things in the marketed “healthy” items for kids, and some alternatives. This week, I wanted to share some more practical tips on how to prepare healthy lunches. Sneak in fresh vegetables and fruits. While your child may leave [...]

If you are like me, lunchtime rolls around and the kids are screaming “we are starving” (even though they just had snack 30 minutes ago ) and you are trying to find something quick and easy. A lot of days our lunch ends up being their peanut butter and jelly left overs right? Well it [...]

Ingredients: 2 cans Crescent Rolls 1 stick of butter (melted) 2 packs cream cheese 1/2 cup Brown Sugar Cinnamon Directions: Spread one can of crescent rolls in a 13X9 dish mix cream cheese and brown sugar and spread on top of crescent rolls layer second can of crescent rolls over cream cheese Drizzle melted butter [...]

Ingredients: 1lb. Chicken Breast 1 – 1 & 1/2 cup mayonnaise 3 cups grapes 1/2 – 1 cup almonds Salt and pepper Optional: Serve with Croissants Directions: Boil chicken breast, drain and shred. Mix all other ingredients to taste. Some like a little more or a little less of mayo, grapes, and almonds. Delicious! Another [...]