Author: Maxine
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Spice Jar Fine Motor Skill Activity
Recycle, Reduce, Reuse…remember that song in elementary school? =) I love being able to reuse something for an activity or craft for the kids later. I have been collecting these spice jars for a couple years now and finally put it to good use. As you know on the top of some of the jars,…
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Gluten Free Brownies with Sweet Potato
What started off as an attempt to get my toddler to eat his veggies, became one of our family’s favorite desserts, Gluten Free Brownies! My toddler often rejects veggies on first attempt. We’ll then reintroduce it a week or two later prepared completely different. Sweet Potato is one of those things we’ve had to get…
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Flaxseed and Chia Energy Balls
HAPPY 2017 everyone! I am finally back and excited to start this new year with some great ideas and tips. Took me awhile to get back into the groove of things, but I have a feeling 2017 is going to be amazing. 🙌🏼 We have had many changes with our family this past year. A…
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Orange Peach Ginger Detox Juice
What a summer it’s been! It was nice to take a month off from routine and spend precious time with my loved ones. I loved seeing friends getting married, celebrating birthdays, and watching my little cubs grow. Another wonderful season has come and gone. I usually like to do a quick mini-detox when each season ends. To end summer, I…
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Breakfast Hash
Usually when we go out for breakfast or brunch, the “Breakfast Hash” on the menu always sounds so appetizing! So does the Eggs Benedict, especially if it’s with crab! haha. But this week, we decided to make this mouth-watering dish at home. This one is really basic and doesn’t really need a whole lot. You probably…
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Gluten free Banana Bread Recipe
It’s been a hot summer here so I have been avoiding using the oven. I’ve missed baking too much though! This week we decided to go to town with some baking goods as the weather cooled down a little bit. First up, Gluten Free Banana Bread with added Zucchini! My younger son loves his bread…
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4th of July Craft for Kids!
Happy Independance Day! It’s time for a 4th of July Craft! I was teaching my 4 year old this week about our country and how it came to be. One significant part of our U.S. history is our independance. He is excited we live in such a wonderful place. We decided to make some fun “flag” art…