Author: Leslielarch
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Delicious Bruschetta
My tomato plants have been doing good this year. Yet, once I had a ton of tomatoes, I had to figure out what to do with them. One evening last week, I had a dinner party to go to and needed to bring an appetizer. Being a working mom, I need quick and easy recipes.…
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Southern Style Peach Cobbler
I have been in a baking mood lately. So, being in the South, of course I needed to make a cobbler. Peach Cobbler at that! I recently found wild blackberries growing in my yard and decided to add some of those to this cobbler too. This delicious, quick and easy cobbler will bring a little…
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Pavlova: An Australian Dessert
This past week, I did an activity where I took my residents on a trip to Australia. We learned about the government, wildlife, local sites, and Australian slang. To make it more enticing for my residents to come to the activity, I made a traditional Australian dessert called Pavlova. It’s a meringue cake with whipped…
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Independent Tot
How quickly my little one has grown up. My sweet pea is almost 16 mos. He amazes me everyday with how independent he is. I’m proud to see that he is so free-spirited, yet there is still a part of me that misses his always needing me. With my next bundle of joy due in…
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Parmesan Zucchini and Corn in a Flash
Have you ever been invited to a party or BBQ last minute and needed to whip up something to bring quickly? Well, this side dish is not only delicious but takes less than 15 minutes from start to finish to prepare. It’s super yummy, healthy, and will add a zest of color to any table. …
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Fun, Thrifty Summer Activities for Your Toddler
The sun is shining and the weather feels great! If your little one is anything like mine, he constantly wants to be outside. He loves to run around in the yard, but that gets old after a while. So here’s a few fun and inexpensive activities to do with your toddler this summer: 1.) Sidewalk…
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Yummy Lemon Bars
It’s summer time and I have been craving citrus so much during this pregnancy. Anything lemon or lime, I have been baking away. Which is rare for me, because most times I will tend to make more chocolate or creamy sweet treats. These lemons bars though are to die for. They will just melt in…
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Cucumber Tomato Avocado Salad
It’s summer time! Trying to avoid turning on the oven as much as possible? Trying to eat healthier to stay in shape for swimsuit weather? Need a recipe that won’t take a while to make? Well if you answered yes to any of those questions, then this quick and easy recipe should do the trick.…
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4 Things to Do For Your Fur Babies on the 4th of July Weekend
It’s the holiday weekend and everyone is ready to celebrate! Cookouts and fireworks are fun and festive but don’t forget about your pets. Pets tend to get lost and run away the most on the 4th of July weekend due to getting scared from all the fireworks and commotion. Here are four tips that can…
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Mom On-The-Go Chicken Fajitas
Are you always on the run? Easy dinners make your life easier? Love Mexican Food? Well these Chicken Fajitas are for you. I am always looking for easy, fast, and delicious recipes. I work a full time job, have a 15 mo old little boy at home, and don’t always have time to cook a…
