Spooky Green Goblin Halloween Pasta
This Halloween pasta recipe is spooky, fun, and the perfect Halloween dinner. The green concoction of pasta and pureed spinach is frightening enough for company, but your little ghosts and ghouls will eat it up as a fun pre-trick-or-treating dinner. This Halloween pasta dish gets its scary face from some toothy slivered almonds and eye-catching mozzerella. Not only is this dish festive for Halloween, but it makes a very healthy dinner...
Rainy Day Oatmeal Cookie Recipe by Houston Mom & Chef Catherine Rodriguez
These rainy days call for the perfect Oatmeal Cookie recipe by renowned pastry chef Catherine Rodriguez
4 Back to School Lunchbox Tips and Inspiration
This summer flew by, as it does every year. This week has been a flutter of conversations including new teachers, carpooling and kids lunchboxes!! Normally, most of this would worry me, but this year, I am actually EXCITED about the last topic – lunchboxes… because the boys and I have spent the past few months learning about healthy food options, seasonal fruits and veggies and discovering local sources. I learned that...
Caprese Pesto Pasta Salad
This is one of the tastiest pasta salads I’ve made. I love that you can eat this at any temperature. Cold for a picnic lunch or warm for a dinner entre. It couldn’t be easier! I didn’t measure everything out, so I “guesstimated” on how much of each ingredient – make it to your taste. INGREDIENTS 1lb brown rice bow tie pasta 1/2 jar or more of prepared pesto (we like the Whole Foods “Mama’s Pesto”) 2 heirloom tomato (or any kind you...
Watermelon Ice Cream Slices
Easy, Very Cute Summer Recipe Around this time of year, there is nothing better than ice cream and watermelon, so why not combine them! We found this easy and very cute no-churn watermelon ice cream slices recipe from the Food Network and wanted to share it with you. EquipmentIngredientsDirections An immersion blender Large bowl Spoons Whisk Electric Mixer Plastic Wrap Rubber Spatula Cutting Board Long Chef’s Knife One 4 to...
How to make Gummies with 22 Superfoods for the Kiddos!
I’ve been giving Sunrise vitamin supplement to my daughter since she was 10 months old. It had helped me so much with my own health (which is a story I will share another time), that I decided I would try giving it to her as well. I love that it is cold pressed (which means no nutrients are lost in the process), full of so many whole foods (meaning she is getting the nutrients naturally occurring in foods, not synthetically...
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Meet A Houston Mom: Meet Caroline Pavlinik of Bedtime Boss
I have been so heartened by the kindness and giving spirit of the Houston community. I have come across so many entrepreneurs in the mom and baby space who have all have been so supportive and encouraging of my new venture. Although I’m still fairly new to Houston, I can see how the strong feeling of community and connection is a reason why people choose to live here
