mom • meal time • family fun • activities-parties
by Chris Molnar on February 4th, 2012 | No Comments »
February is Bake for Family Fun Month and what better way to spend a cold afternoon than baking a bunch of goodies together with the kids? It’s a great way to introduce your kids to the basics of cooking, and they feel more proud that they helped create what they eat. So let’s all get together for some family cooking party fun!
Depending on the age of your child, there is plenty they can help with, as the recipes …
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my world • global causes
by Tracey Lenac on February 2nd, 2012 | No Comments »
One of the three easy steps of going green is to reduce the amount of waste that each of us generates on a daily basis. When we reduce the amount of waste that we generate, we have less waste to reuse and recycle…. There are many ways to reduce
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mom • meal time • recipes • food
by Brandi on January 18th, 2012 | No Comments »
On Christmas Eve, my husband and I made pizza for our little family. Not just any pizza, though! It was shaped as a Christmas Tree! Our girls got such a huge kick out of it. I won’t lie….so did I.
When I came across this idea on Pinterest…,
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me • hobbies & me time • lifestyle • hobbies-me time
by Jill Greenlaw on January 10th, 2012 | No Comments »
Hobbies are activities we enjoy doing in our spare time. Whether it is hiking, reading, scrapbooking, cooking, or even spending time with your friends, it is important to set aside time for yourself. Finding this time for yourself is not always easy, but extremely important.
…My younger
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my world • bettering communities • food • meal plan
by Jill Greenlaw on December 30th, 2011 | 1 Comment »
I was recently invited with several bloggers in my community to attend a cooking demonstration at Thanksgiving Point’s Emporium in Lehi, Utah. In addition to their beautiful grounds, including fabulous flower gardens, they offer a variety of cooking classes… throughout the year and I was lucky enough to be
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mom • meal time • recipes • food
by Mom It Forward Team on December 9th, 2011 | 5 Comments »
When putting together your Christmas dinner menu, the first thing to consider is the appetizer. Last Friday in our first post of this five-part Christmas dinner menu series, we featured a scrumptious Goat Cheese Pop With Herbs, Pecans, and Bacon recipe. And shortly thereafter, Jen… and I went to
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mom • meal time • recipes • food
by Mom It Forward Team on December 2nd, 2011 | 9 Comments »
Christmas dinner… is one of the best parts of the holiday season. So, why put off the meal planning process?
This week, the Mom It Forward team researched a variety of appetizers, side dishes, main dishes, desserts, and drinks. Each week from now until Christmas, we’re presenting you with our
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mom • meal time • food • meal plan
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on November 18th, 2011 | No Comments »
Are you dreaming of Thanksgiving dinner? I am! And not just Thanksgiving dinner, but Thanksgiving leftovers, which were always a favorite in my house.
…Here are three ways to enjoy the dinner beyond Thanksgiving day.
1. Turkey Noodle Soup Recipe
My favorite part of Thanskgiving dinner is not the dinner;
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mom • meal time
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on November 11th, 2011 | No Comments »
When I was little, my mom would make Kellogg’s Rice Krispy Treats… with us as an after-school activity and yummy snack. She spiced up the cooking moment with us by asking us what color we were in the mood for. My brothers and sisters and I would decide together what
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me • time management
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on September 19th, 2011 | 1 Comment »
When you evaluate your “me time” and your hobbies—what you do in your time off—what tops your list? And, do those things relieve or increase your stress?
Choosing stress-relieving actvities—those that help calm you down, give you time to think, help you gain perspective, get your endorphins up, and get…
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