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A Breakfast the Whole Family will Love – Honey Bunches of Oats® Frosted Cereal
Thank you Honey Bunches of Oats® Frosted Cereal for sponsoring this post. Now available at major retailers nationwide! Breakfast time in our house is often chaotic and a bit rushed, if I’m being completely honest. With a 1st grader and a preschooler, we are still doing the two school drop-off routine every morning. On weekday mornings especially, I look for quick breakfast items that can be prepared in just a few minutes! Luckily, my kids have both been requesting cereal for breakfast lately, and our new favorite is Honey Bunches of Oats® Frosted Cereal. Honey Bunches of Oats has recently expanded its cereal lineup to include the NEW Honey Bunches…
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DIY Art Palette Cupcake Decorating
It’s the week of love, so we are starting things off with a simple, yet fun Valentine’s treat for the kids! I was out running errands last week and grabbed some of my favorite boxed cake mix at the store when I had an idea for an art palette cupcake decorating station. I had actually been thinking about doing this for one of the kids’ birthday parties this year, but thought it would make the perfect Valentine’s Day treat, too! Allergy Mom Tip: Duncan Hines is my go-to brand for boxed cake mix since many of their cake mixes are dairy-free! Supplies Needed Favorite boxed cake mix + frosting Cupcake…
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Bento Lunchbox Ideas for Kids
A few months ago I started packing my preschooler’s lunch in a Bentobox and it has turned into her new favorite way to eat her lunch! I love that I can eliminate plastic baggies and that all of her food fits inside one (divided) container. I snagged this cute Bentgo Kids lunchbox on Amazon during a Black Friday sale, and we have used it nearly every day since. At just under $30, they are a little on the pricey side, but well worth the investment. Did I mention they are leak-proof and dishwasher-safe?! Read on to learn about a few of my favorite lunch packing tools + some fun Bento…
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A Day in The Big Apple with Kids
Happy February, friends! Spring is on the horizon and I know many of you are itching to start planning spring break trips and summer vacations. And speaking of summer travel, it got me thinking – I realized I never shared our day in NYC last summer! Considering planning a trip to New York City with kids? Read on for a one-day itinerary of family fun in the Big Apple. We had the absolute BEST day exploring NYC with these two! From Central Park to Times Square to Battery Park, we crammed a ton into our day. And the most shocking part?! No one whined and not a single tear was…
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Family Movie Nights :: Spooky Sundaes with The Addams Family
This post is sponsored by NBC Universal but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. Who says family movie nights are boring?! Certainly not our family! One of our favorite Friday night traditions are family movie nights. Unless we have set plans, you can pretty much guarantee that we are at home celebrating that Friday feeling with a themed movie night! And this past Friday, we rang in the weekend with The Addams Family! But what’s a movie night without themed snacks, right?! We celebrated The Addams Family DVD release with a Spooky Sundae Bar complete with the kookiest toppings! Spooky Sundae Bar Toppings Mini Marshmallows aka “Skeleton…