Chocolate Covered Strawberries for Mom Makes 20 1 lb fresh strawberries with stems 10 oz chocolate (bittersweet, semi-sweet, milk or white chocolate)* Directions: Wash and dry the strawberries- Take the strawberries out of the fridge 15-30 minutes before dipping them. Wash them and gently dry them all over with a paper towel. Make sure they’re very dry, …
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Chicken Enchiladas Makes 5 servings 1 15 oz can Enchilada sauce (or 2 cups) 4 scallions, sliced, divided 4-oz diced chiles 2 cups diced or shredded cooked chicken 1 cup frozen corn, thawed ½ cup salsa, plus more for serving 1/3 cup sour cream 10 corn tortillas (6-inch or soft taco size) 1 ½ cup shredded Mexican cheese Instructions …
Family Fun Friday Spending time together is one of the greatest gifts we can give to our children. Many kids today are overscheduled, with everyone is doing their own thing. We forget how important simply spending time together really is. Make family time a priority and have everyone block time off in their schedules for …
Valentine’s Day Sugar Cookies Valentine’s Day Sugar Cookies Makes 2 dozen (24) cookies 2¼ cups all-purpose flour ½ teaspoon baking powder ¼ teaspoon salt ¾ cup (1½ sticks) unsalted butter, softened ¾ cup sugar 1 large egg 2 teaspoons vanilla extract ¼ teaspoon almond extract (optional) Heart cookie cutter In a medium bowl, whisk together …
Cookies and Milk for Santa on Christmas Eve The American tradition of leaving treats for Santa started in the 1930s during the Great Depression, as a way to thank Santa for the gifts he left. Today many families bake special cookies for Santa and even leave carrots for his reindeer. Don’t forget! Santa’s reindeer are …
Dirty Hands, Healthy Kids: Introducing Children To Gardening As parents, grandparents, aunts, and uncles, we’re always trying to find ways to engage with the kids in our lives and get them excited about healthy, stimulating, and fun activities. We want to teach them patience, observation skills, the relationship between cause and effect, and the importance …
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