Sunday, February 22, 2015

Best Brownies EVER!


Yes, I named these the best brownies ever because I think they are the best brownies ever! Lol. Seriously.. 

What you need:
1/2 cup coconut oil
1/3 cup milk
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon butter
2 1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
1 cup whole wheat flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 eggs


What to do:
1. First, bring the coconut oil, sugar, milk, and butter to a boil. Then turn off the burner.

2. Next, stir in the chocolate chips until they are melted.

3. Beat in the eggs, flour, baking soda, and salt, and mix until smooth.

4. Preheat oven to 350F degrees. 

5. Pour the mixture into a lightly greased 8x8 pan. 

6. Bake for about 30 minutes.

7. Cool, and sprinkle chocolate chips on top.

8. Enjoy!! :)

**Best you can't eat just one! Lol.**







Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Valentine Crayons


We also made some Valentine crayons today! This was too cool!!  

What to do:

*Soak about 12-14 in 2 cups of water for about 10 minutes. 
*Peel off the paper, and break the crayons into small pieces. 
*Fill a lightly greased heart cookie sheet with the crayon pieces. 
*Bake at 225F degrees for about 8-10 minutes.
*Cool, pop out, and color!!! 


Fizzy Hearts


We made fizzy hearts today! FUN! :)

What to do:

*Mix 2 cups of baking soda and 1/3 cup of water with 4 drops of red food coloring. 
*Fill a heart shaped cookie sheet and freeze for 1 hour.
*Pop out, squirt vinegar on them, and watch them fizz or explode! :)


Sunday, December 7, 2014

Dr. Seuss Treats

Here are some simple healthy snacks that are Dr. Seuss themed. :)

The Grinch Treats:
Consists of green grapes, bananas, strawberries, and mini marshmallows.


Cat in the Hat Treats:
Consists of bananas and strawberries

Monday, December 1, 2014

Apple Jelly


We learned all about the letter J this past week... So we made apple jelly! It only has 3 ingredients too, and it's allergy friendly too! :) My son loved helping me too!

Here's what you need:

10 apples
1 cup water
1 cup sugar

What to do:

1. First, peel and chop up the apples.

2. Put them in the a large saucepan with 1 cup of water, and bring to a boil.

3. Once boiling, turn down to medium heat, and simmer for 20 minutes.

4. Then, mash up the apples with a potato masher.

5. Pour the mixture into a blender, and blend until smooth.

6. Put the mixture back into the saucepan, and cook over medium heat for about 1 hour while occasionally stirring.

7. Cool and enjoy! :)

Thanksgiving Feast


Well, this activity was just awesome! :) We had a Thanksgiving feast. At first, I was turned off to this idea, but I came around.. I found some good Thanksgiving stories, we made pilgrim and Indian hats, and I made a Thanksgiving feast for the boys! So much fun! :) I am surprised that they kept the hats on too. Lol.




Dr. Seuss Cookies


My son is turning 2 years old on December 11th!!! Crazy!!! Time is just flying by... Harry is having a Dr. Seuss birthday party, so I made some cool cookies for it.



Here's what you need:

2 cups whole wheat flour
1 stick of salted butter
1 banana
1 egg
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 teaspoon baking soda
Food coloring


What to do:

1. First, mix the flour, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl. Set aside. 

2. In a separate bowl, mix with a mixer the butter, banana, sugar, egg, and vanilla until smooth.

3. Combine both bowls together. 

4. Separate the dough into 4 balls. 

5. Add red, blue, yellow, and green to a separate ball of dough and mix separately with a mixer. 


6. Freeze the dough for about 30 minutes.

7. After the 30 minutes, take the dough out, and flatten it.
Note: You might need some flour if the dough is sticky.

8. Place each color on top of each other. 


9. Roll the dough into a cylinder, and preheat oven to 350F degrees. 

10. Cut into pieces/circles, and place them on a lightly greased cookie sheet. 



11. Bake for about 20 minutes. 

12. Cool and enjoy!! :)