Is Philly on your travel bucket list? Or maybe it’s simply been too long since you’ve visited. Either way, it’s time to book your long weekend getaway or family summer vacation and I’ve gathered my favorite things to do in Philadelphia with kids (or without) to help you out. Visiting an old home town or…
Spiced Banana Muffins with Streusel
No eggs? No milk? No problem. You won’t believe these are vegan banana muffins when you see how light they are. affiliate link below Some days we just don’t feel like dealing with a boring breakfast. Those are the days we head for our favorite muffin recipes. But my son who usually makes the muffins…
Impromptu Road Trip Detour of Things to Do in Iowa
We took an impromptu family road trip detour that had me looking for quick family things to do in Iowa. Iowa or Kansas – that’s the choice we had to make on our family road trip from New England to the Pacific Northwest and back. Running tight on time since we decided to make a kid’s…
Ham and Asparagus Skillet
This ham and asparagus skillet recipe is just what you need to get your family fed in no time on busy days. With just a few ingredients, it takes less than 30 minutes to throw together. Perhaps you bought a ham for Easter. Or perhaps it was a deal too good to resist. Either way,…
Explore Pioneer Village in Minden, NE
Pioneer Village, Minden, Nebraska is a treasure trove of fun when you’re on a family road trip. To go to Pioneer Village in Minden, NE or not to go. That is the question. I didn’t know what to expect when we added Pioneer Village in Minden, NE to our New England to Pacific Northwest family…
Tropical Protein Smoothies
Tropical Protein Smoothies are a great healthy addition to your breakfast routine from summer to winter. You may not be able to hit a tropical beach but you can enjoy some summer flavors at home. Jump to Recipe (affiliate links below) Our tropical protein smoothies start with kale and my favorite protein powder, which means…
Roadside Attractions in Minnesota on a Family Road Trip
Sometimes long family road trips mean you don’t get to stop everywhere you want to. Short on time, we made our own adventure with roadside attractions in Minnesota. It all started with the Vikings. We desperately wanted to see the Runestone Museum in Alexandria, MN but since we ended up halfway through Minnesota early on a…
Strawberry Mango Protein Smoothies
Strawberry Mango Protein Smoothies are a quick easy protein fix that can be made dairy-free and ready to go in no time. affiliate links below The kids and I have been drinking protein smoothies at least once a week for an easy fun way to get protein for breakfast. The kids eat so much oatmeal,…
Yellowstone National Park in a Day
If your family is short on time and wants to see Yellowstone in a day, yes, you can. I promise it’s less stress with some planning. We really didn’t mean to see Yellowstone National Park in a day but little did we know that if you don’t plan your stay many months in advance, you’re…
Ham and Bean Soup
Ham and Bean Soup is one of my favorite leftover ham recipes. affiliate links below I could buy a whole ham just to make up batches of this super easy ham and bean soup in my Instant Pot or slow cooker. It’s so easy and is an inexpensive low prep meal for busy weeknight meals….
