How did autumn arrive so quickly? Summer flew by in the blink of an eye and we are now waking up to shorter days and crisp, cool mornings. Even though our family routines look a little different this fall, I still try to rely on meals that are healthy and easy to prepare. I also…
Slow Cooker Apple Cider Chicken Sandwiches
Fall came early to the Pacific NW this year. With that quick transition I was inspired to start cooking up my favorite fall recipes a little sooner than usual. Each new season brings so many delicious foods to enjoy. Pumpkins, apples, squash, and sweet potatoes are just a few of the fall staples that I…
Greek Quinoa Salad
With warmer weather comes a craving for lighter meals. Longer days and sunnier skies also signal baseball season in our house, which means I need dinners that are quick and easy. This recipe checks both of those requirements off of my list. If I am being completely honest, quinoa isn’t a kid favorite in my…
Easy Maple Glazed Chicken and Sweet Potatoes
This maple glazed chicken and sweet potatoes recipe is super easy to throw together on a busy weeknight! Recently I discovered the simplicity of sheet pan dinners. Right now I am all about easy, healthy dinners for my family. With multiple activities going on for my older kids most nights a week, trying to squeeze…
Quick and Easy Ground Turkey Tacos
Finding meals that the entire family enjoys can be a challenge, but these quick and easy ground turkey tacos are a winner! At least a few times a month I like to make meals that my kids can customize to their liking. This does not mean that I cook them something else. I refuse to…
Homemade Tomato Soup Recipe
Tomato soup. Those two words immediately make me think of a chilly, winter day. As a child, tomato soup was not something that I enjoyed eating. Isn’t it funny how there are some foods we refused to eat as kids, but now as adults absolutely love? For full transparency this post contains affiliate links, meaning,…
Easy Weeknight Dinner: Chicken Sausage and Orzo
This first week of December is crazy for my family. Birthdays, multiple appointments, and nightly rehearsals just to name a few. Super easy weeknight chicken sausage dinner to the rescue! If you are looking for an easy weeknight meal to feed your family, give this one a try! I’m not a big fan of sausage,…