Monthly Archives: September 2016
Maple Chai French Toast Bake
My family loves French toast. But I don’t love all the messy dipping, attempting to get the soaked bread to the griddle without creating a lake of egg and milk on the counter, and how making French toast inevitably means … Continue reading
How to Make Homemade Calzones
Give me a combination of bread and cheese I’m pretty much set. Include more pizza-related toppings and I’ll be happy forever. (Maybe a slight exaggeration, but really, not that much.) When I was in college, one of the dining halls … Continue reading
Baked Meatballs
Spaghetti and meatballs has always seemed like a restaurant-quality meal to me. (Probably because I can’t recall my mother ever making meatballs, so it’s something I liked to order at restaurants when given the chance.) I always thought it must … Continue reading
Weekly Meal Plan #97
My highlight this week was, between tons of evening activities and loads of weekend events, having leftovers so plentiful that I barely needed to cook. ~Katie To see how we plan our meals, click here. The Fam needs to eat. … Continue reading
Lego Birthday Party Ideas
Lego bricks are definitely an obsession in my house. My oldest, my son, has loved them ever since he got his first set, and his sisters really enjoy playing them with him. But it went a bit more over the … Continue reading
Weekly Meal Plan #96
I was trying to simplify food prep this week, which had become cumbersome since the kids started school a few weeks ago. Preparing entirely separate meals for their lunches and for our family dinners was creating both a surplus of … Continue reading
Vegetarian Mexican Casserole
I love casseroles, but my children are just starting to appreciate them. And often, when I can get one of my children to eat a dish, my other kids won’t touch it. This one is an exception. The combination of … Continue reading
Cooking for the Fam 