Easy Guatemalan Pineapple Empanadas

These easy-to-make Guatemalan pineapple empanadas make for a delicious dessert or an easy sweet snack. Empanadas de piña, or pineapple empanadas, have been one of my favorite Guatemalan desserts since I was a kid growing up in Guatemala. A Taste of Home: Guatemalan Pineapple Hand Pies Sharing Guatemalan recipes always brings me joy, especially recipes for … Read more

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My Favorite Teen Parenting Advice Resource

This post is made possible with support from the Center for Parent and Teen Communication, part of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. All opinions are my own. Last year I was introduced to the Center for Parent and Teen Communication, an organization that provides parents with strategies to support healthy family relationships. Their website is filled … Read more

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Mental Health Tips to Improve Your Wellbeing

Improving your wellbeing is as important as improving your physical health, and these mental health tips include easy things you can do now to feel better. These are simple practices that have helped me personally—things I turn to when I’m feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or just mentally drained. But I also know that for some people, … Read more

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Delicious and Easy Mardi Gras Desserts

If you can’t celebrate Mardi Gras in New Orleans there’s not need to worry. You can bring the celebration home with these amazing Mardi Gras inspired desserts. Colorful and full of southern flavor these desserts are sure to make you feel like you’re in the Big Easy! We have compiled lots of desserts for your … Read more

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Cute Valentine’s Crafts and Activities for Kids

If you’re looking for ways to entertain the little ones this Valentine’s Day, you will find lots of easy and cute Valentine’s crafts for kids here. From handmade Valentine’s cards to free Valentine’s printables, there are many fun activities to make this Valentine’s more special! Adorable Valentines Day Crafts for Kids Valentine’s Day is one … Read more

Chocolate flan for Valentine's Day

Nutella Chocolate Flan, A Heart-Shaped Valentine’s Dessert

I didn’t think there was any way to improve on the perfection that is chocolate flan. Yet this Nutella chocolate flan does just that by combining the delicious taste of chocolate Nutella with the soft, creamy texture of flan. Topped with fresh fruit, this Nutella flan is the ultimate heart-shaped chocolate dessert!  Easy Nutella Chocolate … Read more

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Easy Chipotle Pork Fajitas Bowl

Looking for an easy meal solution everyone will love? This delish pork fajitas rice bowl is ready in no time and is easy to make. Filled with Tex-Mex flavor this pork fajitas rice bowl is a delicious and healthy quick dinner option. I love to serve it in a big bowl family style so that everyone can serve … Read more

Valentine's Breakfast Board

Valentine’s Breakfast Board Everyone Will Love

I love to start Valentine’s with a unique Valentine’s breakfast. I have been obsessed lately with charcuterie boards. So I thought: why not make a Valentine’s charcuterie board, or better yet, a Valentine’s breakfast board? What I love the most about this Valentine’s breakfast charcuterie board is that you can include all your favorite breakfast … Read more

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Delicious Valentine’s Breakfast Recipes You’ll Fall In Love With

Whether you’re planning to surprise your sweetheart with breakfast in bed or are looking for a cute kid-friendly Valentine’s breakfast, you’re sure to find Valentine’s breakfast recipes good enough to fall in love with. From fluffy heart-shaped pancakes, delicious breakfast casseroles, and Valentine’s breakfast boards to fancy egg recipes, vegan Valentine’s breakfast ideas, and healthy … Read more

3 Simple & Impactful Ways to Live a More Sustainable Lifestyle

From reducing carbon footprints to embracing sustainable living, there are countless ways to make a difference for the planet. Each day, our energy use, transportation choices, and waste habits contribute to environmental degradation. By shifting to a more eco-conscious lifestyle, we can reduce carbon emissions and lessen the strain on our planet’s natural resources. This … Read more