There's a day for everything and today is, you guessed it, National Chia Seed Day. I’m sure you know that chia seeds are all the rage amongst super foods, and for good reason. They are a great source of omega3s, fiber, and antioxidants. But the very best thing about chia seeds? They're one of the few superfoods that are actually really easy to get kids to eat! Just use one of the kid-tested recipes below... #1 - Happy Green Smoothie Ingredients: a handful of … [Read more...]
Life Hacks: 30 More Tips to Make Life Easier & Better
Life as a mom of three kids six and under can be, in a word, hectic. Which is why I really, really, really like having all of my best resources available in one spot - I just don't have the time (or the patience) to go rummaging around all my pinterest boards seeking out what I need. Judging by the wild popularity of this post, you guys are totally feeling me on this. So today I've decided to repeat the magic, and once again round up the top 30 pins filling my feed lately. Some are our … [Read more...]
Colorful Smoothies and Juices to Kick the Winter Blues
Do your kids drink smoothies and/or homemade veggie juice? A nutritious smoothie has been one of my go-to methods for getting S and C protien and veggies for quite a while now - I usually make a one for my breakfast a few times a week and make extra for the kids. I'd never tried juices with my kiddos though until our new sitter started to bring them over. Imagine my surprise when my 3 year old happily gulped down a whole glass of beat juice! If this keeps up, I'm going to have to invest in … [Read more...]