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Fun, Easy Kids’ Breakfast Idea! Rice Krispies PB Dipped Fruit Recipe {Video}

September 30, 2014 By Melanie Edwards Leave a Comment

Kids' Breakfast Idea: Rice Krispies PB Dipped Fruit

As busy parents, I’m sure you’re always looking for fun and different breakfast ideas for your kids. I know I sure am! When I visited the Walmart headquarters over the summer we were provided with a lot of different ideas, some of them including ways we could incorporate yogurt into breakfast. Outside of just eating […]

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Simple & Easy Weeknight Meals: One Dish Chicken Stir Fry Recipe {Video}

September 23, 2014 By Melanie Edwards Leave a Comment

Easy One Dish Chicken Stir Fry Recipe Ingredients

As busy parents, getting dinner on the table can often be challenging. Whether you work outside the home, work from home, stay home with your children, or any combination of work-life-family situations, when it comes to dinner, you may be scrambling if you didn’t prepare ahead of time! Let’s face it – our afternoon schedules […]

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Back to School Lunch Idea: PB & J Fruit Kabobs {Recipe}

September 8, 2014 By Melanie Edwards Leave a Comment

School Lunch Idea: PB & J Fruit Kabobs

Having a picky eater makes packing school lunches challenging. My 8-year-old daughter happens to be a picky eater and though she is making progress and trying new foods lately, for the most part, there are still many foods on her “No” list. For this reason, I find myself often repeating one of her approved lunch […]

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Quick & Easy Make-Ahead Side Dish: Puerto Rican Style Macaroni Salad {Recipe}

August 29, 2014 By Melanie Edwards 9 Comments

Puerto Rican Style Macaroni Salad, Ingredients Needed

As Labor Day approaches, you may be looking for a fun or different recipe to make for any Labor Day parties you’re attending or perhaps just to add to your grilled meal. Though I’m sure you’re familiar with a variety of macaroni salad recipes, today I’m going to share my mami’s recipe with you! Her […]

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Fun After-School Snack Idea: Pastelillos de Pizza (Pizza Empanadas) {Recipe}

August 28, 2014 By Melanie Edwards Leave a Comment

How to Make Pastelillos de Pizza (Pizza Empanadas)

When living in Puerto Rico, we used to eat all kinds of pastelillos, more commonly referred to throughout the rest of Latin America as either empanadillas or empanadas (and sometimes pastelitos too). The fillings varied from pastelillos de carne (ground beef empanadas) to pastelillos de cangrejo (crab empanadas), but some of the most unique pastelillos […]

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