Learning Tower Giving Toddlers a Way to Help in Kitchen Safely

My little guy loves to help in the kitchen as I’m sure most toddlers and preschoolers do so when I was introduced to this Learning Tower, I was excited!  Finally a safe way for my little man to help me in the kitchen but in a safe manner.  Normally my little guy is on a… [Continue Reading]

Magic Bullet To Go Giveaway! OVER

The big Sunday football game is right around the corner and what better helper could you ask for to help you make all those appetizing dips and delicious food than the Magic Bullet To Go! Well, maybe a chef to actually make the food for you right? lol I know many folks who have these… [Continue Reading]

Gel Pro Chef’s Mat

This give is part of the Bloggy Giveaways!  Go check it out for hundreds of other giveaways.  (starts at 8am CST).
The gel comfort technology in the Gel Pro Chef’s Mat alleviates nagging foot & back pain, so that you can enjoy your time standing there cooking, or washing dishes! I love it. … [Continue Reading]

Gerber Educates to Start Healthy, Stay Healthy

Did you know that French fries are the most commonly consumed vegetable by toddlers age 15-24 months? (Not surprising to me at all actually.) Or that soda is being served to infants as young as 8 months? These are the  findings from Gerber’s Feeding Infants and Toddlers Study (FITS), a groundbreaking study of the… [Continue Reading]

Quaker Oats Contest – Help the Hungry

You can’t get much more of a hearty breakfast than oatmeal, and I have a great recipe to get you on the right track, Banana Nut Oatmeal, using Quaker Oats of course.  Eating Oatmeal also helps fight cardiovascular disease so it’s a great habit to start.
It’s no surprise to me that Quaker is bringing you… [Continue Reading]

100 Calorie Little Debbie Snacks

In my quest to lose weight this year, I’m on the prowl for TASTY GOOD snacks that I can indulge in–Snacks that are going to soothe the craving.  I’ve tried another brand (WW) that were so horrible that even my kids wouldn’t eat them and they eat everything!  But these Little Debbie Snacks?  These are… [Continue Reading]

Food Porn with English Toffee

I only label a post food porn when it is so utterly delicious that it makes my eyes roll into the back of my head and this English Toffee does just that!  I’m serious folks and had it not been for 5 of us in the family eating it in about 3 seconds, I would… [Continue Reading]

Fun with Smuckers and the Stars on Ice

So how many of you watch Stars on Ice or even ice skating in general?  We do and always have so on this Christmas Day , the 25th (on NBC), we will be watching the “Hot Ice, Cool Sounds” presented by Smucker’s.  Aside from all the talented skaters like Brian Boitano and Sasha Cohen, Mr…. [Continue Reading]

SmartShopper Makes Grocery Shopping a Breeze

I love gadgets, I really love gadgets that reduce my time in the grocery store so when I had the chance to review the SmartShopper (something I’ve wanted for a long time now), I jumped on it!
First thing I noticed was the simplicity of this clever machine.  Nice clear buttons make easy for reading and… [Continue Reading]

Mario Batali Can Cook Me Hold My Lunch Anytime!

Update: Giveaway is over.
Have you seen the Mario Batali Lunchbags line? OMG, they are THE most stylish, functional lunch bags ever! I recently received the Mario Batali Lunch Bag (The Crew Tote) in this expresso color and I absolutely LOVE IT!!!!  Not only is it THE most stylish lunch bag I’ve had, it’s also the… [Continue Reading]

Free Holiday Recipes!

Just wanted to share some fun Holiday recipes from Pillsbury and Betty Crocker!

Get Pillsbury Holiday Recipes for FREE
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Get them while you can!  Just wanted to share:)  Stayed tuned for a delicious recipe from a guest poster!!

Adding a Little Hershey’s to My Baking (giveaway & recipe)

You can’t do any baking without the help of Hershey’s…from chocolate chip cookies to swiss mousse cake using Hershey’s cocoa, I always keep several of their products handy in my kitchen.  To get you in the baking mood this holiday season, I have a delicious recipe for you, as well as a surprise!
First up, let… [Continue Reading]

Break for Announcement on Flip Giveaway!

This has nothing to do with cooking but if you wanna win a flip video camera, head on over to my review blog and see how you can enter!! EASY AS PIE…for reals!
And now we return to our regular schedule:)