Stir together a batch of homemade lemonade using bottled lemon juice to save time. It's a sweet and refreshing treat! If you want a treat, make it ...
Drinks
How To Make Green Smoothie Packets For Busy Mornings
These easy and healthy Make Ahead Green Smoothie Packs will simplify your morning--and they're packaged in reusable bags for less waste. I'd ...
How to Make Real Fruit Soda
How to make homemade fruit soda using just four ingredients, including real fruit! Perfect for parties and special occasions. Thank you to the ...
Copy Cat Starbucks Vanilla Steamer
One of my standard cold-weather orders at Starbucks is a Vanilla Steamer, which is simply warm milk with vanilla syrup topped with frothed milk--and ...
“Starter” Green Smoothie For Kids
For some kids, drinking something green can be a tough sell. I know it was for mine. But all it took was a silly name--The Incredible Hulk ...
7 Tips for Feeding Tweens and Teens
Thanks to General Mills for sponsoring this post! When my older son entered middle school last year, I prepared for a lot of things: The heavier ...
How to Make Fruit Infused Water
Here's the sad truth: I don't love the taste of plain water. (I fess up to that one and a few more in My 5 Worst Eating Habits). I mean, It's fine. ...
Make Chocolate Milk Ice Cubes For Smoothies + Iced Coffee
Make a batch of these Chocolate Milk Ice Cubes to flavor white milk, coffee, or smoothies. "Mom, I have an idea for your blog." Were any sweeter ...
Kid-Friendly Wild Blueberry & Kefir Breakfast Smoothie
I’m very happy to be working with Wild Blueberries, who sponsored today’s post. My freezer is full of bags of frozen fruit for smoothies. Some ...
How to Make A Homemade Sports Drink
I frequently gripe about sports drinks. I cringe when bottles of it are handed out to pee-wee players after less than an hour of light exercise. ...
Strawberry Watermelon Smoothie
I first tasted watermelon juice in Mexico. There was a pitcher of it on the breakfast buffet every morning, and I must've guzzled a gallon of it ...
My 5 Favorite Morning Smoothies
I am not a breakfast person. I'm not hungry until mid-morning--and even then, I don't like anything heavy or rich. So smoothies are a perfect first ...