Just in time for Taco Tuesday!! Mrs. Renfro’s is one product we will always have stocked in our house. We have been buying it for years. I finally decided to share with you since they hooked us up with some awesome flavors that I bet you didn’t know they had. My hubby is huge on…
Category: real food
sneak the veggies in with garden lites
It’s never been so easy to be sneaky and getting your kids to eat veggies. With Garden Lites, it makes a no brainer. What is Garden Lites, you ask? Garden Lites has a variety of new products and increased distribution in the freezer section across the country. These products are made where veggies are the first and…
yummy new snacks from popchips
Where are all my peanut butter lovers at? Oh and popchips? You are probably thinking what kind of combo is that? popchips has gone nuts. peanuts. they have taken everything you love about peanut butter and packed it into one perfectly snackable puff. peanut butter nutter puffs are a symphony of salty-sweet memories born from…
new organic popcorn from popcornopolis now at costco
Who doesn’t love popcorn? Popcornopolis has a new organic nearly naked popcorn that is at Costco. I just love Costco! Nearly Naked will be in store March 13 – selling for $5.39 a bag. But From April 19 – May 13, the cost will drop to $3.49, so be sure to check it out then as well for a…
why I eat chia seeds daily–and simple ways to add them to your diet
I try my best to nourish my body by eating healthy foods daily. Some days are better than others, but one thing I do consistently every day is eat chia seeds. Chia seeds have been growing in popularity and for good reason! They are a simple, vegan way to get in more protein, fiber, Omega-3s…
no-bake protein powerballs :: making an old favorite even healthier
My family has been eating these power balls for about 10 years. Yes, 10! They are a staple for after school snacks, summer picnics and a quick recovery after sports. I just found a new product to take the place of the plain oats I’ve been using. Homestat Farm now has Organic Steel Cut Oats…
protein-packed {and super healthy} peanut butter cup smoothie bowl
I have a smoothie almost every day for breakfast. I love just about any kind of smoothie, but this is one that satisfies my sweet tooth, has no processed sugar and is packed with protein. It is super filling and keeps me full until lunch. And thankfully it’s easy! I like to use simple, organic…
chicken korma curry with rice :: a simple recipe
The last few weeks have been super busy in the evenings for us. Having dinner going in the crockpot is the best scenario for those days, but it doesn’t always happen. So second best is having a dinner recipe that can be on the table in 20 minutes or less! And you can only make…
5 easy tips for pairing wine with food
Does your self-care routine include taking the time to enjoy some grown-up activities? Even if you don’t have the resources for a weekend away at the spa or a night on the town, you can make your normal weekday night seem a little more sophisticated with a glass of really good wine. You may think…
a simple recipe :: stuffed hasselback apples {a 3 ingredient, 2 minute recipe}
This recipe is part of a collaboration as a Wella Bar ambassador. I am not paid for this work but I do occasionally receive free Wella bars to use in my recipes. Our family gives up dessert every January. After the overindulgence in December, it’s a good way to get into better habits each year….
feed your baby and family straight from the roots
When it comes time to start feeding your baby some real food, it is really hard to know where to start, what to feed them, how much and what to start with. Every mom does it different and has their own way of starting the first foods. Making it easy and healthy is the way…
give the gift of good food #aSIMPLEchristmas
December is here and that means busy days for most people! I love this time of year! There is always lots going on, but it’s always a fun time getting ready to celebrate Christmas! With so many days and nights filled with different activities, it’s nice to have regular weeknight meals all planned out. We…











