{Friday Food} potato and corn chowder recipe for the slow cooker~with bacon...
A Day In Our Shoes Like most of my recipes, this recipe for potato and corn chowder in the slow cooker is modified. Mind you, I’m no culinary genius. What usually happens is this–I go to make a recipe,...
View Article{Friday Food} 21 vegetarian or meatless entree recipes~eat healthier and...
A Day In Our Shoes Hi there and Happy Friday! Welcome to another Friday Food post. This week….we’re talking about meatless or vegetarian entrees! I have rounded up some great recipes from some of my...
View Article{Halloween recipe} Ghostly Pumpkin Pudding
A Day In Our Shoes Today was our first day of feeding therapy with my son. It’s a really intense program but hopefully it will make a positive change. One thing that the specialist told me is that we...
View Article{easy healthy recipe} Squash Soup in Pumpkin Bowls
A Day In Our Shoes Today I took my boys for our annual visit to the Milburn Orchards pumpkin patch. We’ve gone every year for the past 5-6 years, and usually we meet their cousins there. This year, we...
View Article{Halloween Recipes} snacks and meals using Flat Out flatbread
A Day In Our Shoes During October and Halloween, there is so much focus on candy and sweet treats like baked goods, isn’t there? Don’t get me wrong, I totally indulge and let my kids do as well. In...
View Article{giveaway} 17 great fall recipes + win a Kitchen Aid mixer!
A Day In Our Shoes My foodie friend Colleen, from Souffle Bombay gathered a group of us together for a fun post about the flavors of Fall PLUS hold on to your hats!! We are giving away a GORGEOUS...
View Articleeasy chocolate chip biscotti recipe~made with cookie pouch mix
A Day In Our Shoes I love biscotti! But it’s so expensive. Even at a discounter like TJ Maxx, you may pay upwards of $1 or more per biscuit. I think that’s a lot…to pay $1 for a cookie. Even though...
View Article{recipe} muddy buddies~puppy chow~whatever you call it, kids love it!
A Day In Our Shoes Muddy Buddies or Puppy Chow recipes are so easy and so popular! It’s one of my go-to items when one of my kids asks if we can bake cookies or a cake. Mind you, we do that too, but...
View Articleholiday cookie recipes {sensory and fine motor} made with Betty Crocker...
A Day In Our Shoes My poor kid….he can’t get away from doing “work.” Sometimes he stomps off and wants to just “be” and when he does, I let him. But, since we have a large developmental gap to close...
View Article5 days~5 ways: make 5 meals from 2 oven roaster chickens in 1 day
A Day In Our Shoes This is an idea I first saw over 8 years ago when I was on maternity leave with my first son. It was on the Rachael Ray show and I thought it was a great idea. Since then I’ve had to...
View Articlehow to make dulce de leche caramel from condensed milk in slow cooker/crock pot
A Day In Our Shoes This is just one of those things that evolved out of something silly. It was an online conversation and one mom said she never uses condensed milk for anything, then another one...
View ArticleClever Clover pretzel treats for St. Patrick’s Day-easy and fun recipe for kids
A Day In Our Shoes This Clever Clover pretzel treats recipe for St. Patrick’s Day is easy and fun for kids. The ingredients are easy to find and it’s not a messy activity to clean up afterwards. Always...
View Article{recipe} Bananas Foster cake
A Day In Our Shoes This cake is seriously the main reason for my holiday weight gain. I found some recipes to modify and perfect, and in doing, I’ve made and eaten three cakes. Nothing will make you go...
View ArticleMarshmallow Bouquets~easy and fun fine motor and sensory activity
A Day In Our Shoes Here is a really fun activity for Valentine’s Day or any holiday. As you can see, you can switch out the colors and flavors of what you are using to adapt to any time of year. Make...
View Article7 dinner ideas with 7 ingredients or less~done in under 45 minutes
A Day In Our Shoes Hey, I’m a busy mom just like everyone else. I’ve worked full time in and out of the home, and part time in and out of the home…and no matter what I do, I just don’t always have time...
View ArticleThe Modern Family’s Frozen Dessert
A Day In Our Shoes It goes without saying that the most common dessert item in any household is ice cream. Regardless of whether it is winter or summer, ice cream is the perfect dessert to eat after a...
View Articleeasy 4th of July recipe~Patriotic Strawberries
A Day In Our Shoes I made these last year and I’m going to make them again this week. I found the original idea in People magazine a while back. Want to dazzle and WOW your friends at your next picnic...
View Articleapple Rice Krispie Treats~cute and perfect for back to school
A Day In Our Shoes How cute are these? I saw them and fell in love with them. And there are so many things you can do with these to make it a multi-sensory activity! touching all the Rice Krispies...
View Article20 fun, kid-friendly recipes to get your kids to eat vegetables (and end the...
A Day In Our Shoes Do you have trouble getting your kids to eat healthy, and especially eat vegetables? I don’t know about you, but we are in the throes of “meal wars” here at my house. It’s exhausting...
View Article{recipe} white chocolate and dark chocolate raspberry bars
A Day In Our Shoes I often post photos or stories about shopping at the local produce auction. I love it there. It is so much fun and we get such great deals on healthy fruits and vegetables. So...
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