This winter has certainly been one of those for the record books. Here in Western New York, we are quite use to heavy amounts of snow, but we have had unusually frigid temperatures with wind chills below -20 degrees. Over the past few weeks though, the weather has warmed up a bit, melting all of…
Blueberry Almond Baked Oatmeal
The blueberries are ripe on the bushes in our neck of the woods and we have really been enjoying them at our house. There are plenty of yummy dessert recipes I like to make with blueberries, but I also like to incorporate these juicy berries into our breakfast meals. Since our family really enjoys oatmeal…
Warm Blueberry Crisp
This time of year the fruit stands around here are full of fresh berries. If you don’t have your own orchard in your backyard, many of these places also allow you to pick your own fruit. My children and I really look forward to that every year. It’s one of our favorite things to do…
Starter Spinach Smoothies
If you haven’t tried it already, adding spinach to your smoothies boosts the vitamins and minerals you are getting and it’s a great way to sneak more veggies in your children’s diet. I think it is hard to start off with mostly spinach, so my approach is to add more spinach gradually as you get…