Moo Moo Shakes… sounds like some kind of new dance move, doesn’t? Bye bye Harlem Shuffle… let’s all do the Moo Moo Shake! The Moo Moo Shake isn’t the next dance craze. It is, however, a delicious fruity tasting milkshake creation which is a favorite of Lynda Foster, a dairy farm owner/operator my kids and I…
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A California Avocado Experience
Would you like to know what I like about my job? Well, there are lots of things, but one thing I have really enjoyed over the past 6 1/2 years is the opportunity I’ve had to get up close and personal with brands I work with. As you know, I am part of the California…
Recipe: Simple Cool Whip Chocolate Cookies
This Chocolate Cookies recipe with 4 simple ingredients will cure your chocolate craving in nothing flat! Friends, I have to apologize. My brain just isn’t really in cooking mode this summer. No cooking mode = no blogging mode = I’m really slacking on just about everything around this space lately! Plus I’m on Weight Watchers…
Boost It with Blueberries {Recipe: Secret Ingredient Oatmeal}
I thought about going back through my past 6 1/2 years of blog posts to count how many times I brought up the fact that I was trying to lose weight, or struggling with my weight, etc. But then I knew that it would just be “a lot” and decided to go with that. It’s…
Choose Your Favorite SimpleHuman Product! {Giveaway}
This giveaway is now closed. Congratulations to Leigh Amos, the winner. Thanks to all who entered! Every once in awhile, a company comes along that does things that just make sense. SimpleHuman is that company for me. What they do and the products they create simply make so much sense. Take their automatic soap dispenser…
$100 Williams Sonoma Gift Card and Hungry Jack Giveaway!
This giveaway is now closed. Congratulations to Catherine, the winner. Thanks to all who entered! For those in the US, the 4th of July is one of the most festive holidays… bright colors, fireworks, happy parades and family gatherings abound! Hungry Jack has created a fun Stars & Stripes Funfetti Buttermilk Pancake Mix to help…
Let’s Get Grilling (and Not Burn Down the House)
So, this is the summer I finally learn to grill. It’s on my own personal bucket list and it is going to happen. If you follow me on Instagram you may have noticed that my nickname for our grill is “The Ghetto Grill”… case in point… Notice the knobs? They don’t exist. So, to turn…
Spoon It or Slurp It? {Recipe: Wendy’s Copycat Frosty}
There seems to be two distinct camps when it comes to milkshake / frozen ice cream drinks. There is the one camp who thinks a milkshakes should be easily slurped through a straw, with just the right amount of effort, but not so much that you struggle. Then there seems to be the camp of…
Not In Kansas {Recipe: Grilled Avocado and Steak Fajita Wrap}
There are a few things we don’t have in Kansas… the ocean, The Kardashian’s and good avocados. Of those three I believe a big thank goodness is in order for the lack of Kardashian sisters. I do, however, wish I was a hop, skip and a jump away from an ocean/beach and I wish I…
Yo! What’s for Breakfast? {Recipe: Homemade Strawberry Milk}
This is part of a series of posts on National Dairy Month written in partnership with Got Milk and The Breakfast Project. So, I may be letting this whole “assign the kids to make breakfast” thing go to my head some. I mean, it is really nice to have the tables turned for once. Instead of…

















