Living Life as Moms

You know when you're dying to find something to do with the plain old chicken breast sitting in your fridge? My Hubby loves Asian food so I wanted to find out how to make General Tso' chicken but with the kids, I wanted a non-spicy version. I saw that he had bookmarked a General Tso chicken recipe ... Read More about How to Make General Tso Chicken – Non-spicy version

My kids are like me, they have a huge sugar tooth and sometimes mommy needs to embrace that to make everyone happy. Who doesn't love cookies? This pink sugar cookies recipe is easy but satisfies those sugar cravings. We try to keep major sweets out of the house but for special occasions, we'll go ... Read More about Pink Sugar Cookies Recipe

Spring is here and the weather is turning a bit warmer.  Families are busy with soccer games, cookouts, and seasonal activities.  We'll begin to shift our recipes from soups, chilis, and warm casseroles to dishes that won't require any cooking.  Fresh vegetables such as crisp, young lettuce will ... Read More about Super Easy Salad Dressing

I'm really not much of a fruit eater.  I'd much rather have something salty instead of sweet.  Thankfully the avocado falls into the fruit category and is where most of my fruit and vegetable requirements are met.  There really is no limit to what you can do with an avocado.  Throw it into your ... Read More about Anytime Guacamole Recipe

As we head closer to St. Patricks Day, you probably want to come up with a special treat for your kiddos. Why not try this simple yet delicious Lucky Charms Yogurt Parfait. If you have older children, they could even prepare these themselves. I know my kids love helping me in the kitchen. Although ... Read More about Lucky Charms Yogurt Parfait

It can be a hard balance to find something that is healthy for your kids but satisfies their taste buds and doesn't terrify them at the same time, hence I made this healthy pasta recipe for kids. Shopping for a family of 5 can get very expensive and quickly, especially with a teenager in the house. ... Read More about Healthy Pasta Recipe for Kids