Slow Cooker Pumpkin Chili

Slow Cooker Pumpkin Chili

During the fall months, I like to use pumpkin in as many dishes as possible. I’ve learned that it can really add a boost of creaminess or increase the fiber content of a meal. Its a great way to thicken up a sauce or add earthy flavors that just seem perfect in...
Slow Cooker Lightened-Up Corn Chowder

Slow Cooker Lightened-Up Corn Chowder

Corn Chowder is one of my favorite menu items to add to my family-friendly October meal plans. This lighter version of Corn Chowder is easy to pull together in the crockpot for a cool evening in the season, when the weather is always changing. It is hearty enough on a...
A Month of Spooky October Recipes

A Month of Spooky October Recipes

October is one of my favorite food months for meal planning at home. So I thought I’d share a month of family-friendly October recipes for easy meal planning. I love that we are in full fall mode with the deep flavors of pumpkin, butternut squash, and clove or...
Fun Family Shark Week Activities

Fun Family Shark Week Activities

Well, it’s here…Shark Week. I know it’s so silly, but Shark Week is a fun time to throw in more family food memory-making, especially at the end of summer when you’re trying to get in all that last-minute summer fun. So, here are some fun ideas for...