i do look forward to november every year - even if it does bring us closer to winter! thanksgiving, cooler weather, fall leaves...it's one of my favorite months! here's a free printable november calendar so you can jot in all the fun things you're going to do this month. check out more home ...
thankful hearts :: a thanksgiving tutorial & activity for kids
this thanksgiving my husband and i are trying something new with our kids - while we'll still have the football games turned on and the turkey in the oven, we'll also be doing a day-long activity that we hope will help our kids learn to recognize and appreciate the things people do for them and the ...
Fall Flavors :: Tuscan Bean Soup & Apple Chicken Salad
In case nobody else has noticed - though I'm sure you most certainly have - fall is in full swing! Nighttime is coming faster each and every day, the weather outside is getting much cooler, and everyone seems to be feeling a little bit more blase than usual - but not in our house! Well, not at ...
pumpkin & cream cheese muffins
it must be fall because my family is craving these pumpkin & cream cheese muffins. we make them every year. my youngest, especially, loves these! they're sweet enough that he calls them pumpkin cupcakes. whatever makes him happy! these muffins are made with 3 simple parts - the pumpkin muffin ...
twice baked potato pie
while some like to call it loaded mashed potatoes or twice baked potato casserole, in our house we prefer twice baked potato pie. okay, so this really isn't a pie. not like i think of a pie, anyway. you don't bake it in a pie plate, you don't cut it into slices, and it doesn't have a crust and/or a ...
German Pancakes & a giveaway :: Le Creuset & Bonne Maman!!
I am sooo excited to share this post with you today! One lucky Live Craft Eat reader is going to win a signature iron handle skillet from Le Creuset & 2 jars of delicious preserves from Bonne Maman! Keep reading to find out how YOU could win! But first, let me show you what I did with my own ...
freezer meal :: chicken enchiladas
i usually love making dinner. i love chopping vegetables, i love sauteeing them, i love making a mess in the kitchen. (i don't love cleaning it up.) but i know i'm not the only one that has busy days when making dinner is just another daunting task on the to-do list, and i know i'm not the only one ...
the not even once club :: review & giveaway
we've been reading this book with our kids over the past few weeks, and i must say that it is very refreshing to find a book that is not only entertaining for kids, but that teaches specifically about values, morals, and setting standards for themselves. this book is about a boy who is new to the ...
*UPDATED* october 2013 general conference guide for kids
our ever-popular post, the ultimate guide to general conference with kids, has been updated with some new content for october 2013! you'll find all the same great ideas from before in addition to some new activity ideas to keep your kids happily entertained during conference, new conference packets, ...
chicken & wild rice wraps
this is one of those dinners you make when you've had a busy day and are quickly running out of time to get some good food in all those hungry mouths. you can use any leftover or rotisserie chicken - that makes it even faster! besides that, just cook up some rice, chop some lettuce, grab your ...