I recently realized that I was behind the times with my manual can opener. Even on days when I don’t have time to cook dinner, I am still opening cans to feed my two year old or to dump into the instant pot. I have finally wised up and made the switch to an electric […]
Best Electric Can Opener
Christmas Hot Chocolate Recipe: An Easy Peppermint Hot Chocolate
It’s that time of year again! The best time to snuggle up with your kiddos and warm up with a cup of cocoa. My two year old loves the Penzey’s Hot chocolate mix that grandma always gets him. They also have a mint flavor that we are yet to try! But when I have enough […]
The 5 Best Chili Powder Substitutes
We love spice in our household! We use chili powder in everything- that and cayenne pepper! So it is helpful to know that chili powder is actually a blend of different spices, including cayenne pepper. This can be tricky when you are out of chili powder because you may want to grind chiles as a […]
The Best Keurig Coffee Maker
I love my Keurig coffee maker! I can have a cup of dark-roast early in the morning, and then my mid-morning light-roast without having to brew two separate pots. Mine will also brew carafes of coffee if needed. The Keurig is the best invention since sliced bread! However, there are a lot of different Keurig […]
The Best Snacks for Toddlers
Good snacks for toddlers can be hard to find. As a mom, you are always looking for snacks that are healthy and not too sugary. But sometimes, you don’t care about any of that because you just want them to get into their car seat or to listen so whatever their favorite snack is, you […]
Thanksgiving Questions Answered: How Long Do Potatoes Last?
With Thanksgiving coming up, we want to answer some of the random cooking questions you may find yourself asking. I find myself spending way too much time on Thanksgiving googling silly questions like: how long do potatoes last? can you freeze leftover turkey? how much gravy per person? how much is a pat of butter? […]
