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January 15, 2025 by: Marla

Healthy Mini Chicken Broccoli Meatballs (BLW & Toddler)

baked chicken meatballs baby & toddler

Inside: You’ll want to double this recipe! These easy, healthy mini chicken broccoli meatballs are a family-favorite and perfect for baby-led weaning, toddlers, and the whole family.  This post may contain affiliate links. You can read our full disclosure policy, here.  Going to keep this recipe post short & sweet as there’s not much to say about these easy baked mini chicken meatballs, except that

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August 18, 2024 by: Marla

Ultimate List of Back to School Meal Ideas (Freezer-Friendly) 

ultimate list back to school meal ideas (freezer-friendly)

Inside: Here’s your ultimate list of back to school meal ideas, all make-ahead or freezer-friendly! If you’ve got a busy school year coming up, you’re going to love this roundup of family-friendly ideas! This post may contain affiliate links. You can read our full disclosure policy, here. Freezer meals are a way of life once you become a mom. I haven’t met a busy weeknight

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May 14, 2024 by: Marla

What to Feed Kids This Summer (Summer Meal Ideas)

what to feed kids in summer

Inside: Today I’m sharing what to feed kids in summer at home for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks – without driving yourself crazy and feeling like the kitchen is open 24/7! Easy summer meal ideas coming up! This post may contain affiliate links. You can read our full disclosure policy, here. If your kids will be home this summer I bet you’re already slightly stressed,

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November 10, 2022 by: Marla

My Go-To Family Dinner Ideas (Baby through Big Kids)

my go-to family dinner ideas (weeknight, kid-friendly)

Inside: These are my go-to family dinner ideas that are on repeat in our house! No need to reinvent the wheel when it comes to making dinner. These meals are loved by my baby through my big kids.  You know that old saying about two things in life being certain: death and taxes? All moms know that the 3rd item missing from that list is:

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April 17, 2022 by: Marla

1 Year Old Meal Ideas & Feeding Schedule

1 year old feeding schedule

Inside: This 1 year old feeding schedule will make feeding your baby so much simpler. Get a sample menu, 1 year old meal ideas, plus answers to your most common questions on feeding a 12 month old. Hey mama! Are you feeling overwhelmed with the seemingly never-ending task of feeding your little one? Not to worry – today I’m going to teach you about the

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February 27, 2022 by: Marla

What I Fed My 9 Month Old (Meal Ideas & Feeding Schedule)

9 month old lunch

Inside: Let’s take a look at what I fed my 9 month old this week! This post shares easy meal ideas for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, plus a sample feeding schedule for a 9 month old baby. Starting solids can be really stressful, right?  With so much info out there, it’s difficult to know whether to do purees or baby-led weaning, what first foods to

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March 11, 2021 by: Marla

3 Year Old Meal Ideas & Feeding Schedule

3 year old meal ideas & feeding schedule

Inside: Looking for some easy 3 Year Old Meal Ideas? In this post I’m sharing what my 3 year old ate in a day, plus a simple feeding schedule to follow for less stressful mealtimes. If you’re in need of some healthy, practical, and most importantly – easy! – meal ideas for a 3 year old, you’re in the right place. Today I’m sharing what

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My Daily Winter Break Routine with 3 Kids 

Inside: Ready for the kids to be home for 2 weeks? Instead of wondering “how do I keep my kids busy over Winter Break?” I’ll show you how to create a predictable (but festive!) daily winter break … [Read More...]

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What I Fed My Family This Week (Kid-Friendly Meal Ideas)

Inside: easy, healthy, kid-friendly meal ideas from my family of 5 AKA what I fed my kids this week. If you’re in need of ideas for quick breakfasts, healthy snacks to lunches & weeknight dinners … [Read More...]

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