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Fast Five Meals

by Toni Herrbach

Free Printable: Fast Five Meals from The Happy Housewife

Some days just work out that you've got to get dinner on the table FAST.  If you forgot to utilize your slow cooker that day, then use this free printable to create a list of your family's Top 5 Fast Meals that you can whip up and serve without ordering pizza! Be sure to use recipes that contain mostly pantry staples, so that you can be certain to have the right ingredients on hand when you ...

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Picky Eater Reward Chart

by Toni Herrbach

Why I created the Picky Eater Reward Chart... My kids thought they disliked fruits and vegetables. Each child had a few favorites, but as a whole they'd squirm and grimace when something green in color was on their plate. Years ago I made it my goal to change this in my kids. I wanted them to like a variety of healthy foods, and actually smile when they see a piece of broccoli on their ...

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Paleo Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins

by Toni Herrbach

By contributing writer Tessa These Paleo Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins are the world's easiest darn muffins to whip up. In five minutes or less you can have a batch of muffins in the oven to bake, and using a mini muffin tin, they only bake for about 8 minutes. High in protein with almost no added sugar, these super cute muffins are a wholesome snack for you or your kids! I have made this recipe ...

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Homemade Chocolate Pudding

by Toni Herrbach

By contributing writer Kristia If you are looking for a decadent dessert that will WOW your family or sweetheart, then I encourage you to make Homemade Chocolate Pudding.  This dessert is perfect for either a romantic dinner for two or an after school snack for your kids. The ingredients are most likely in your kitchen and it doesn't take long to whip this dessert together. It's so luscious that ...

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Sneaking Veggies into your Kids’ Food

by Toni Herrbach

Long time readers know that I’ve been on a quest to get my kids to eat more fruits and veggies since they were old enough to hold a spoon. I have a few kids who love them and request them and I have a few kids who would rather pick weeds in a rock garden on a hot summer day than eat a vegetable. Thankfully, I’ve figured out ways to get those healthy veggies into their foods without them ...

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Homemade Lara Bars

by Toni Herrbach

By contributing writer Tessa With a new year upon us, we all seem eager to start afresh and eat a bit healthier after the holidays.  Why not take some time to whip up your very own flavor of Homemade Lara Bars and save yourself some major cash on a nutritious snack?!  They could not be any easier or quicker to make, and no surprise, the homemade version wins out in the taste department too! Our ...

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