Living in Las Vegas in the summer pretty much only means one thing: IT'S HOT! REALLY HOT! The best way to beat the summer heat is with this yummy treat- Homemade Sparkling Frozen Banana Sorbet! I was pregnant with my son during the beginning of the summer months in 2009, and found myself craving a sorbet recipe that my stepmother shared with me. The more I made it, I found different … [Read more...]
Celebrating Safeway’s National Dairy Month- Shopping Trip and a Family Picnic {#SafewayDairy}
Did you know June is National Dairy Month? Safeway stores are celebrating! This month I headed out to my local Safeway affiliate store as part of the Collective Bias. You can check out my Intersect post about this shop as well! Dairy is an important part of our family diet. Not only do we LOVE cheese, but we also adore yogurt. Especially Chobani Greek Yogurt. I enjoy the fat-free version … [Read more...]
Throwing a Toddler Birthday Party for Under $50
My son turned two this weekend. (Ohemmgee! I have a two year-old!) After last years big bash, I wanted to do something a lot more low key, and wanted to stay with-in a $50 budget. Turns out, party planning for an affordable birthday party is super easy to do! I knew I wanted to do it at a local park that has a splash pad. So I had my location, and my “theme” water-play. The … [Read more...]
Chobani Yogurt – Nothing But Good! {Review & Giveaway}
In our home we eat a lot of yogurt. More recently I discovered the joys of Greek yogurt. It is richer, thicker, lower in sugar, and higher in protein. I really feel full after a cup of Chobani. Since my discovery we eat A LOT of Chobani. Chobani is a greek yogurt that is full of flavor, and good for you ingredients. Chobani makes both a 2% greek yogurt and a Fat Free greek … [Read more...]
Easter Sunday Dinner – Southwestern Potato Egg Frittata
{via Kroger’s give every night new flavor} I am always looking for Healthy, Affordable, and Fast meals to make for my family. Thanks to Kroger’s Give Every Night New Flavor, now when I draw a blank, I can head on over to the site and pick something out for my family. While today isn’t a weeknight, once I saw the Southwestern Potato Egg Frittata I knew I had to make that for … [Read more...]