I don’t think I’ll ever lose my competitive side.  It must be innate, because through three pregnancies in three years, I could have EASILY lost it among the gazillion diaper changes, unlimited messes to clean up, and no time to even shower on a daily basis, let alone train for a race…but I still got …

This Simple and Healthy Apple Crisp is the perfect combo of nutritious ingredients and sweetness to make a delicious fall treat. My absolute favorite fall activity is to visit cider mills and apple orchards.  One of my favorite memories growing up was climbing the big ladders to pick the best apples we could possibly reach.  …

I believe my husband could eat Mexican food daily if he had the option.  Since he’s from Arizona, I know I shouldn’t be surprised.  When we are out running errands and need to stop for a quick bite to eat (and my husband’s lucky) we’ll stop at Chipotle or Qdoba where he almost always orders …

“I hate broccoli!”  “I don’t want THAT for dinner!”  “Peas?! Yuck!”  Do these phrases sound familiar?  Is mealtime a constant battle in your home? As a stay-at-home mom, I spend a good amount of time with other moms with similar age kids.  And almost a day doesn’t go by without one of us complaining about …

These Honey Barbecue Meatloaf Mini Loaves made with lean ground beef are a satisfying comfort meal especially on cold winter days! Ahhhhhhh, comfort food.  What doesn’t sound better after a long day of work on a brisk fall day?  Meatloaf plus potatoes was a typical type of meal I ate as a child and is practically …

These days many consumers think they know what whole grains are and the importance they have on our health.  But you may be more deceived than you know.  Companies have an ambiguous way of advertising “whole grains” on almost every package possible, yet the actual product may not be as healthy as you think. Ok, …