10 Nutritional Swaps and Tricks Your Kids Will Approve Of
by Melissa
I’m sort of in love with food. Eating it is pure joy to me, cooking it is my getaway and nourishing my family with it is so very gratifying. It’s...
My Biggest Fear
by Karri Larson
Of all the posts I have written for Twin Cities Familys Blog, this is by far the hardest. Not because the content is controversial or because I am conflicted about...
Make Ahead Breakfast Options for the Mom on the Go
by Cate Mezyk
This has been an interesting year for us. In September, my five year old twins joined their big sister and began heading off each morning to elementary school. This means that...
How To Host A Favorite Things Party!
by Nealy
This year, I crossed something off of my bucket list. I hosted a Favorite Things Party! What is a Favorite Things Party, you ask? Well, let me tell you!It involves...
The Kid Chef: English Muffin Pizzas & “Ice Cream”
by Emily
This has been my first winter not being able to devote all my time to my toddler. We welcomed a new little man in October, so it’s been a learning...
Pending Doom: When Mama is Traveling
by Annie
What do you do to prepare… when you know your partner is going out of town… for two weeks… leaving you alone with your two kids, your big dog and...
My Photos Tell Stories, And So Can Yours
by Brianna
My kids are 5 and 2 – the ages of bathtub silly faces, Lego creations, snow angels and puffy eyes just after an afternoon nap. These are the moments I...
Edible Love: Chocolate Covered Strawberries
by Melissa
First and foremost, I must tell you about the relationship my household has with these things. My daughter requested them for her birthday instead of cake. Yes, we love them...
5 Easy Valentine Treats
No pun intended, but I LOVE Valentine’s Day! It’s my absolute favorite holiday – an entire day to celebrate the people you love, why not?! It’s not that I always...
Super Bowl Eats: Buffalo Chicken Lettuce Boats and Then Some
by Melissa
I am going to be brutally honest here, friends. I do not watch football. I do not have a clue who is in the runnings to make it to the...
Can Your Child Dial 911 Using a Smart Phone? {FREE PRINTABLE & APPS!}
Can my children dial 911 if I needed them to? I realized the answer was no and I had no back-up plan. I was pregnant with my third child and...
Let Them Eat {Birthday} Cake!
I adore birthdays. If I’m honest, the love started with my own birthday, but there’s something so joyful about being able to celebrate how much you love someone {just like Valentine’s...
Meal Planning for Dummies: Tips for the First-Timer
I like to make dinner fresh, as in just cooked. I also love using real food as much as possible, not a lot of processed ingredients, so as much as...
Oatmeal Pancakes
by Melissa
Hopefully this winter presents to you some opportunities for mornings in. There is nothing better to me than a Saturday morning with nothing to do, nowhere to go. In our...
