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What mom doesn’t want to satisfy her children’s never-ending snack requests with a healthy option that is filling, nutritious, naturally sweet, and super simple and quick to make? After the snack “win” I received with my Berry Yogurt Pops over the summer, I was motivated to play around some more with Greek yogurt to create […]
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Over the years and by trial and error (read: caving into their cravings), I’ve learned kids will relentlessly request more food until they are full or their mind has moved on to the next activity (or is that just my kids?). Most moms know the “I’m hungry” groans tend to run on repeat until mom […]
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A seasonal pastime for many Midwesterners is visiting a local U-Pick farm to acquire a bounty of the latest “in season” produce. One of my family’s faves to gather are blueberries. Fat, juicy and ripe for the picking, these tiny and tasty berries make the perfect ingredient in any sweet bread or baked dessert, like […]
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Even though I absolutely love chocolate, carrot cake is my favorite dessert. I don’t know what it is, perhaps the healthy appeal of shredded carrot blended together with cinnamon and nuts and layered with decadent cream cheese icing. Carrot cake, to me, is pure comfort. However, it isn’t always the healthiest dessert, despite its healthish […]
