I have tried hard to clean up my diet in the past month, but one of my downfalls is that I am always so hungry by late afternoon. My other problem is that I am usually cold and want to eat and drink something hot. Last week, I was going to eat an apple when I had the idea to …
January 6th is Three Kings’ Day. It is a day that celebrates the 3 kings or wise men visiting baby Jesus. We decided many years ago to celebrate this day with our kids. It is a fun way to embrace a holiday my Puerto Rican husband grew up celebrating. On the eve of Three Kings’ Day, we …
I have made these bran muffins for years, and everyone in our house absolutely loves them! The recipe makes A LOT of muffins, which I really like. I make 2 dozen and then put the rest of the batter in the fridge and make them throughout the week when we run out. Life has gotten significantly …
Let’s be realistic: Every day is a busy day. I wish I had a slow-cooker meal for every day but I tend to not be a huge fan of slow-cooker meals. I want to love them, but they usually aren’t great. That being said, out of the dozens I have tried, there are a few that we really …
Pizza is my comfort food. It makes a bad day better; it just does! In an effort to save money and be a little healthier, we often make pizza at home. I have tried to make pizza in the past and it just wasn’t that great, but I have figured it out. This is seriously …
Did you know you can make mashed potatoes in a crock pot?! Maybe I am just behind on the times — and everyone already does this — but if I am not the only one, I want to share this. Crock-pot mashed potatoes are a very convenient dinner dish I can get ready with only a few minutes of …
We love these breakfast burritos! They are so helpful to have in the freezer for quick breakfasts. They also give my husband something quick to take along for lunch if we don’t have any leftovers. Breakfast burritos are super diverse because you can throw in pretty much whatever you like or happen to have available. I have made …
We are absolutely in love with this roasted tomato sauce. It tastes like I am eating fresh, amazing tomatoes in the middle of winter. It also works so well on homemade pizza. I have thought about making sauce in the past, but the idea of canning is just too much for me at this point. …