Coconut Mango Popsicles

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  Warmer weather brings out the Popsicle lover in me. I LOVED popsicles as a kid and I still love them now. However I am not always wanting all that refined sugar ( it really isn't the best idea when trying to stay hydrated ) for me or my kids. So we enjoy making our own popsicles. It's a great way to put in the things that you love and enjoy to eat. I will be sharing some of our Favorites with you. The first one I will be sharing with you,is this Coconut Mango flavored popsicle. It is … [Read more...]

Flavored Mineral Water

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Our kids LOVE fun foods, fun treats and certainly Fun drinks. I am going to show you how you can turn ordinary Mineral Water, into an extraordinary fun drink for your kids to enjoy! By Making, Frozen Mineral Water Ice Cubes! It is so terribly easy and quick you will be making them all Spring and Summer long. You will need: Mineral Water, Ice Cube Tray and All Natural or Organic Food Coloring which you can find here. Start by adding a few drops of your Organic Food Coloring to … [Read more...]

Gluten Free Valentines

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Day 7 Mom4Real,   Yesterday on Tuesday,  Craftberry Bush,  The Polka Dot Closet,  Rook No.17,   504 Main,  My Uncommon Slice of Suburbia,  A Spoonful of Sugar,  and  Live Laugh Rowe. Gluten Free, is more common then not these days.   So I was surprised when I read the back of the Jelly Belly Bags and saw that they are, Gluten Free! So now you can make some Fun treats for that will be fit for your Gluten Free friends! Aren't they cute??  Be sure to enter the … [Read more...]

Diy Frozen Milk Hearts

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I am personally NOT a milk drinker. However the rest of my family is. So I thought I would make something special for them to enjoy. Frozen Milk Shaped Hearts. Aren't I, SWEET!!! :) I found these, Heart Shape Ice Cube Trays at Target ( of course ) in the dollar bins. I put some All Natural Food Coloring from Chocolate Craft Colors, in the Milk and Stirred. Because I used natural food coloring, the color was more Pink then Red. So if your using standard RED food coloring they might … [Read more...]

Gluten Free, Rocky Road Fudge!

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I came across this Rocky Road Fudge recipe and adapted it to be Gluten Friendly, by just changing the ingredients. It came out REALLY good!! Hope you Enjoy!!!   Sharing Here   Live Laugh Rowe Dear Emmeline   … [Read more...]

Udi’s GF Holiday Snicker Doodles

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Our oldest son is GF, finding Gf products is fairly easy these days but finding TASTY ones can prove to be a bit more difficult. Udi's carries a wide variety of Gluten Free products that just so happen to taste very good, even for us non gluten free eaters. We received a box full of product from the people at  Udi's and we were so excited to use the products, especially the one's we haven't tried yet. Like these Udi's Snicker Doodle Cookies. For this particular recipe I choose to make … [Read more...]

Udi’s GF Holiday Pizza

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Being Gluten Free isn't always easy but it can prove to be even more of a challenge when you have little ones that have to be on GF diets. We are so thankful for companies like Udi's that make being GF just that much easier. They offer a wide variety of TASTY products that are sure to please even the pickiest of eaters!   Udi's Pizza Crust is one of our sons favorites however just like most of you he uses it to make, PIZZA!!! So how was I going to make this into something … [Read more...]

DIY Pickled Beets

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 Beets. Are certainly not everyone's first choice when it comes to vegetables, however they do carry quite a bit of health benefits. So you may want to consider giving them a try. We LOVE to Juice and Pickle them. Recipe: 6 medium to large fresh beets, scrubbed and tops cut off. Put beets in a large saucepan or stockpot and add enough cold water to cover them with 3 inches over the top. Bring to a boil, then turn heat down to maintain a slow boil. Cook until beets are tender when … [Read more...]

Best Ever Gluten Free Banana Bread

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Okay!!! We have all heard and seen recipes out there, claiming to be the BEST ever.  I know that labeling it that way makes for GOOD blogging, however some of these recipes just are not what they claim to be. The BEST, that is. Our oldest son is on a Gluten Free diet and we are constantly trying out new things on are own as well as looking for recipes that seem to be tried and true. Banana Bread is a staple in our home. We love the way it warms the house with it's delightful aroma and we … [Read more...]