If you are here only for the recipes, feel free to skip this post! Otherwise, KJ turned six a couple of weeks ago I thought I’d write a little update like I do every year. (If you are new here, you may notice that the name on the cake is not KJ. KJ is a…
9 Healthy Fall Bread Recipes
Who doesn’t love fall baking season? Whether it’s finally cool enough to use the oven or you were trick-or-treating in the snow, fall baking season is here! I’ve rounded up some of my favorite quick bread recipes for you to try this fall. There are all kinds of breads on this list made with oat…
FFFF #248 – KJ’s Birthday Weekend, DUTCH Test Results & Thanksgiving Menu
Hi Friends, Happy Friday! Does anyone else feel a little hungover? Haha, I only had two drinks, but ya know, it’s the planning, extra Halloween classroom parties, executing, and late-night sugar-filled children. Plus, I “threw out my back” this morning, bending over to get KJ’s shoes on, so #thisis30. It was tight before that; I…
HH Gift Guide 2024: Preschool & Kinder (3-6 year olds)
I know that 3-6 years old is a LARGE age range. Next year, I’ll probably split some of this. But, since KK (3.5) and KJ (6) share so many of their toys, I wasn’t quite ready to split this apart YET. But, by next year, for sure, especially with the introduction of legos, I will…
HH Gift Guide 2024: For Babies & Toddlers up to 3
Hello friends! I’m updating my gift guide for babies and toddlers up to 3. In our house right now we have a just turned 6 year old, 3.5 year old, and 18 month old. I think this post is now pretty well rounded since we now have both boys and girls, AND we have three…
FFFF 247 – Life Lately & FREE CEU for Dietitians
Hello friends! I know I’ve missed several Friday Favorites in a row. Without them, the blog doesn’t feel like the blog. Blogging has changed a lot since I started the blog over a decade ago, and while every post used to be a chance to connect with my readers, it isn’t like that nowadays. Friday…
Banana Blueberry Oatmeal Muffins
Banana Blueberry Oatmeal Muffins are made in just one bowl, packed with juicy, bursting blueberries and the hearty flavor of banana bread! I made two batches of these muffins last week and froze the second batch for an “emergency.” There is something so comforting about the classic flavors of muffins like blueberry and banana. These…
FNCE Recap 2024 Minneapolis
I’m sure you are all dying to know what a Dietitian conference is like. If you’re picturing women sitting around talking about salads while eating salads, you wouldn’t be wrong, but there is also so much more to it than that! Dietitians are the biggest foodies I know! This year’s Food and Nutrition Conference and…