5 ideas for sweet after-school snacks, hold the pounds of sugar.
As my kids have gotten older, I’ve found that after-school snacks are more than just a treat. They’re essential for helping my boys make it through the rest of the day, especially when they come home tired and hungry. (So, especially on most days.) In...
How to make DIY fruit roll ups: A two-ingredient fruit leather recipe with no sugar and all of the taste.
My kids are obsessed with “gummies,” probably because I treat them like candy and rarely offer them up as a snack. So, yea, my fault. In order to appease their wishes for gummy-like fruit snacks, I decided to try making two-ingredient homemade fruit roll ups, a no...
5 playful school lunches to make back to school fun for everyone. Including you.
Every year, back-to-school season has us buzzing with excitement. New sneakers, new outfits, fresh notebooks, fun school supplies — even as a (very busy) parent, it’s hard not to get wrapped up in it all. That is, until you remember that back-to-school...
6 tasty — and easy — nut-free snack recipes for back-to-school | Back-to-School Lunch Guide
Whether your kid has severe nut allergies or is just in a nut-free classroom at their school, it can be tricky to find tasty snacks for their lunch box or after school that don’t involve peanut butter or nuts of some kind. But we’re here to help!...
A game changing tip and 5 clever ways to pack plain leftover pasta for school lunch | Back-to-School Lunch Guide
If you’re anything like me, you make pasta for dinner at least once a week. Because, hello kid-friendly, super-easy weeknight cooking. Well, if you thought that cooking pasta couldn’t pay off more, get ready for a life-changing tip: Buy an extra box so...
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