One of the highlights that has come out of staying home during COVID has been cooking. I didn't realize how much we were eating out until restaurants were forced to stop indoor dining. Of course, we could always order...
The USDA recommends three servings of vegetables per day, but most of us were not reaching this daily goal even before the Rona showed up in our lives.
So here are some easy ways to sneak vegetables into your breakfast and...
Growing up, my parents made good meals we would enjoy together. I remember so many memories around the table. My parents loved making tomato soup and grilled cheese on Sundays. We would have chocolate pudding with peanut butter for...
I don't like cooking.
I wish I did. Instead, I find cooking stressful, especially with interruptions to separate squabbling kids.
Cooking with my kids “helping” is even harder. It takes longer. It's messier. Explaining everything takes more energy, and so does...
When it comes to taking the entire family out to eat, we know it can get pricey very quickly. But we also admit that sometimes parents need a break from doing it all, not to mention a break in...
A few years ago I was perusing Pinterest for healthy slow cooker meals and stumbled upon this chicken recipe, which has become my go-to when I don't know what to cook for dinner or don't have time to cook....
Dinner time.
Do those two words make anyone else's eye start to twitch a little? I've never enjoyed cooking. Since I didn't really learn how until it became necessary to feed my family, I've had my share of burnt cookies,...
Looking for something fresh and delicious for dinner tonight? Maybe something with roasted corn, black beans, and a zesty green chile ranch dressing? Try Dion's new Southwest Chicken Salad!
I enjoy salads, but I don't always have the time and...
If you don't try this slow cooker hot chocolate recipe at least once this season, you are really missing out.
After tasting this decadence, you'll never want the powdered stuff again.
Keep these ingredients on hand for the next snow day....
"Really mom, ANOTHER sandwich for lunch?" I have heard this from my kids so many times, and I am sure you have too! It is challenging to come up with new lunch ideas for my kids. Not only do...
I love a good glass of wine . . . especially a nice glass of dry cabernet or syrah. But sometimes those heavy red wines and the summer heat are not compatible.
Enter the wine cocktail!
Recently, our partner St. Clair...
The intense summer heat has me longing for cooler days and daydreaming about Christmas. So I decided to celebrate Christmas in July and whip up a batch of allergy-friendly biscochitos. Biscochitos are my favorite holiday cookie, and let's be...
Happy Fourth of July! I don't know about you, but during the summer, I am all about bbqs, water play, sangria, and pie. Because what is summer without pie? So today I thought I would share with you a...
If you have small children, you know that getting them to eat can be a struggle. One day they love something, and the next, they hate it. Perhaps they go through a phase of barely touching their food, making...
In + Around ABQ
Guide to Pools and Splashpads in the Albuquerque Area
As temperatures rise and the end of the school year approaches, pools and splash pads will be making their debut, and just in time...
