Do your kids love to bake? Do your children have a fancy for sweet treats? Do you want your kids to have fun baking and to enjoy the desserts, with minimal sugar? These blueberry muffins taste amazing yet aren’t flooded with sugar. Like most baking recipes, this calls for the standard eggs, oil, flour, and …
Looking for a fun way to celebrate the release of Finding Dory into theaters? Whip up this movie-inspired blueberry ice cream recipe with your kids! By now, you know how much I love Disney movies and making Disney inspired treats with my daughter! It is a great bonding activity with my little one as well a …
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This post is brought to you by Disney. All opinions are mine. Pursuing your dreams against all odds is not an easy thing. Ever since I was eight years old, I wanted to be a writer. Instead of pursuing that dream when I grew up, I took the “safe” path. I became an accountant and …
I am a huge Blueberry smoothie fan. Seriously, I just can’t get enough of them! My original favorite recipe is in here, but when you drink the same smoothie 5 days a week, it can get a bit boring. Some variations do work (like the following cranberry smootie) and some don’t (like adding spinach to …
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Blueberry crepe recipes is the last feature of our blueberry week. As the saying goes, though, last does not mean least! It is actually my favorite way to eat blueberries. Just top my crepes with this delicious fruit, some Greek Yogurt and you have an amazing breakfast recipe or even dessert. To add some sweetness, …
For today’s blueberry recipe, I will be sharing this healthy blueberry muffin recipe. I replaced some of the fat with Vanilla Greek Yogurt. As you may have noticed, I love cooking with Greek Yogurt: either in a smoothie recipe or in these greek yogurt muffins. Greek yogurt is an easy way to create a healthy recipe …
Yesterday I shared my favorite blueberry smoothie recipes and today I will be sharing low calorie blueberry pie recipes. I like to indulge myself with a dessert but I don’t like the calories that come with it. So I am always looking for low calorie dessert recipes that will please my sweet tooth and my …
It’s Blueberry month and we are celebrating with a Blueberry week at OurFamilyWorld. I will be sharing my favorite blueberry recipes: the ones that I made and the ones that I found on the internet (Aka Pinterest). Every day, we will be hosting a different theme so come by and check them out. Today we’re sharing …
Think your cheesecake recipe could be the Philadelphia Cheesecake of the Year? I dare you to try to beat mine! The Real Women of Kraft Philadelphia are searching for the Philadelphia Cheesecake of the Year, and it could just be yours…or mine! The contest is already underway. If you think your cheesecake recipe has …
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Looking for a delicious low calorie dessert? Check out this amazing Blueberry Scone recipe! A scone is a small, lightly sweetened biscuit-like cake. It is not as light as a traditional cake but it is sweeter than a biscuit. Scones are served often in both Scotland and England and since I have ancestors from both …
In honor of the blueberry month, whip up a yogurt blueberry pie for a delicious low-calorie dessert! One of the best things about the summer time is that fresh fruit is so affordable. Fresh fruits and berries are some of my favorite snacks because they are not only delicious but also healthy. My favorite way …
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This easy recipe is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Unilever. All opinions are my own. With so many great recipes to make with I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter!, I had a really hard time choosing the one I would make. Fate kind of chose for me. I had planned on …
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My daughter is a picky eater, especially in the morning. She wakes up usually cranky and does not want to eat! I am always looking for easy breakfast recipes for kids to satisfy her appetite. One of her favorite breakfast recipes is crepe. I usually prepare a large quantity during the weekend. I store it …
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Do your kids like to pretend that they are superheroes like Batman, Spiderman or Wonder Woman? Tell them that superheroes need to eat superfoods…like superfood breakfast cookies! (I don’t think it will take much convincing since these are technically cookies that you kiddos can enjoy for breakfast!) What’s a superfood? Superfood are foods that are …
Mom cooks you breakfast somewhere around 364 days a year, right? Well, why not return the favor and make her a delicious brunch recipe this Mother’s Day. Don’t have time to scour the internet for just the right recipe? No worries- we have gathered a huge list of sites that have a collection of Mother’s …
Having a hard time coming up with play date ideas that you AND your kids will love? We’ve got you covered! Read on for some of our favorite ideas! Confession time – I am stressed out by play dates. When my son was 2, we had a little boy from daycare over to play, and …
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If you’re looking for the perfect time to share your big news, you can’t get any better than THE day made for moms! Today, we’re sharing some of our favorite pregnancy announcement ideas for Mother’s Day! Let’s check them out! Sharing the news that you’re going to be a mother on the day created especially …
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Looking for more fabulous family movies like Peter Rabbit? Check out our top 10 favorite movies featuring bunnies in a lead rol The other day, we shared some of our favorite Peter Rabbit movie quotes and trivia to get you excited about this awesome family film. Maybe we got a little too excited, because now …
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Looking for unique gift ideas for everyone you your holiday shopping list? We’ve gathered up 25 fabulous ideas that everyone in your family will love! Check them out! I love finding unique gift ideas that I know my family and friends will love AND wouldn’t think to buy for themselves. It’s harder than you think! …
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Mornings with even the pickiest eaters are a breeze thanks to these 14 perfect toddler breakfast ideas! Check them out and stop the AM tot feeding struggles! Sometimes finding things that your toddler will love for breakfast can be pretty tricky. It needs to have great texture (and the right kind!), plenty of flavor, …
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Looking for more hilarious family movies like The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature? Check out our top 10 picks for your next movie night! As we mentioned in our trivia and quotes post the other day, The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature is a computer animated, comedy movie that is set to hit …
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Want to wow your 4th of July party guests with an amazing dessert without spending hours in the kitchen? You’re going to love our patriotic Oreo cookies recipe! I’ve mentioned a few times how much I love it when food doubles as party decor, and that couldn’t be more true with these patriotic cookies! They …
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Need a laugh? You have to check out these 12 guilty kids who just can’t hide it! Have you ever noticed how kids and pets share one thing in common? Neither one are good at hiding their guilt! When a kid is guilty, you can easily tell by the look on his/her face that something isn’t …
If your family is anything like mine, hosting brunch translates to having a feast! Is there anything more wonderful than the combination of salty and sweet dishes that make up a perfect brunch menu? I think not! Why not put together a fantastic brunch this Father’s Day with these delicious Father’s Day brunch ideas? Father’s …
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Have you noticed that more and more kids are learning to bake at a younger age than ever before? Popular TV shows on Food Network prove it. These shows get stellar ratings and are SO much fun to watch. Encourage your child’s culinary aspirations with a few fun gifts for kids who love to bake! …
Looking for more movies like Trolls to watch with your family? We have you covered! Trolls is an upcoming computer-animated movie that incorporates music, friendship, and comedy. The film, which is set to hit theaters on November 4, 2016, is based on the troll dolls that were created in Denmark in 1958 by Thomas Dam. Here …
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Welcome to the OurFamilyWorld recipe video page! Here you’ll find easy access to all of our best tutorials for our favorite dinners, snacks, desserts and more! We’ve been hard at work putting together fabulous presentations that showcase how simple it is to pull together our creations and we’re excited for you to take a peek! …
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Anyone who says the holiday season is the busiest time of year doesn’t have kids going back to school. From supplies to clothes to nut free lunches, things can get crazy around this time of the year! I remember my daughter’s first back to school season; I was drained, exhausted and ill prepared. I didn’t label …
Looking for a super cute Storks movie snack to celebrate the upcoming release of this insanely adorable family movie? Our chocolate-dipped banana penguins are easy to make and fun to eat! They’re also the perfect after school snack idea! I can’t wait to show you how to make these. I think they might just be …
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We have a special treat for all you Pokemon Go fans out there! A Pokeball rice cereal treat, that is! I’m on the hunt day and night because I want to be “the very best.” A Pokemon trainer can never attain “master level” by leaving home Pokeball-free. I remember growing up and collecting Pokemon cards, catching …
My family and I are celebrating Collision Course, the final installment of our favorite prehistoric family movie franchise with a delicious Ice Age movie treat recipe, and we can’t wait to share it with you. We whipped up a batch of cupcakes that pay tribute to the glacial period in which the film takes place. As …
I cannot even begin to tell you how excited I am about the Secret Life of Pets movie! All week, we’ve been sharing our favorite Secret Life of Pets movie quotes and trivia. Today, we’re celebrating the upcoming release with a super simple, healthy and fun movie-inspired treat. We gave a no-bake granola bars recipe a …
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My kids and my brother’s kids are always fighting over dessert when we share at a picnic, so I had the great idea to try some of these desserts in a jar picnic ideas or our next outing! All of these desserts will leave me looking like a mom hero and are individually portioned which …
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Today we have a fun drink recipe for kids inspired by The BFG! You know how much we love making snacks and drinks inspired by movies, right? Usually, we look to the characters themselves for inspiration. We ask “what would they eat?” and come up with snacks like these Zootopia-inspired paw-sicles made with blueberries. Sometimes …
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This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Perfectly Free. The opinions and text are all mine. Are you looking for a delicious frozen dessert that’s allergen-free and won’t wreck your diet? Boy, do I have good news for you! Perfectly Free™ frozen dessert bites are oh-so-yummy AND free of eight major …
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A delicious meal is not complete without a dessert. My kids and I have a sweet tooth, and we are always craving dessert after our meal. I usually have a pound cake or some coconut cookies to satisfy those cravings but during the hot summer days, I don’t feel like eating these. I love experimenting …
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Are you as excited for Finding Dory Movie as I am? I bet you and the kids are! Last week, we shared this delicious blueberry ice cream recipe, inspired by Finding Dory. This week, I wanted to honor Nemo by making this body scrub! Why a body scrub? Because it smells so good and the …
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Looking for all the best family movies coming out in the next few years? We’ve got you covered with upcoming releases from Disney, Sony, Dreamworks and more! Have you heard the big news? Disney announced EVERY one of its movies coming out through 2019! They made the big announcement during their D23 fan convention. As …
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In honor of April’s Autism Awareness Month, we’re sharing a few great accessories and toys that help with autism. Did you know that 1 in 68 kids has been identified with autism spectrum disorder, according to the CDC’s Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring (ADDM) Network? Autism can make normal daily activities challenging and stressful for children …
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Ingredients: 1 large orange peeled. I like those delicious Navel oranges. 2 carrots peeled and chopped. You can use baby carrots. 1 Banana. I prefer using frozen bananas to give the smoothie that cold kick 1/2 cup of milk. I used skim milk. 1/2 cup of fresh pressed orange juice 1/4 cup of Greek Yogurt: …
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I am always trying new ways of mixing up food so my family will actually eat it. Not only can it help you to win the battle against picky eating by consistently introducing your family to new foods, it is a great way to sharpen your own cooking skills. I like to take food ideas …
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Of all the areas in my house, my bedroom is most in need of organizing hacks. You’d think it would be the easiest to keep clean. After all, I pretty much only sleep and get dressed in there! Somehow, though, it gets out of control faster than any other room in the house. Between …
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Get out the cauldrons, it’s time to bubble up a delicious witches brew Halloween drink for kids! We promise, it’s easy! No toil and trouble here! Actually, you don’t even need to “fire” up anything. Okay, I totally blew that Macbeth reference! Anyway, this is such a fun Halloween drink for kids because it takes so …
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Breast cancer is a tough illness and is touching more and more lives every day. During the battle, it can be difficult to know how to help. Taking a meal is one way to help both the patient and the surrounding family. One of the best resources I found for recipe ideas and advice for helping …
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The end of summer is almost here Time for one last cannonball into the pool before school starts. No need to pout that summer is over, instead let’s party! Below I have rounded up some fantastic ideas that you can serve at your Labor Day party, BBQ or pack up for one last visit to …
Choosing organic back to school snacks for kids can be tricky. On the one hand, we want to send our kids off to school with something healthy that won’t give them a nasty sugar high and subsequent crash! On the other hand, we want them to actually enjoy the snack and not …
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Looking for a refreshing frozen dessert recipe for Canada Day? Our Strawberry Peach Pops aren’t just incredibly delicious for kids, they’re so classy that even the grown-ups will love them! The best part? You only need four ingredients to make them! Or maybe the best part is that they’re made with fruit, so they’re healthier …
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Want to make a healthy frozen treat for kids, but they want you to stick with their favorite freezer pops? Now you can do both! We found an awesome recipe for homemade Jello and modified it to create a fun yet healthy frozen dessert that your kids are going to go crazy over! The best …
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In my pursuit of testing my muffin tins and trying new muffin recipes for my kids, I tried this easy recipe with my a leftover chicken roast. You know how I am fond of using leftovers. I don’t like wasting food and eating chicken roast 2 days in a row is not something very much …
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Muffin recipes for kids are one of my favorite things to make because they’re so versatile. You can use them as a breakfast or a healthy snack. Plus you can put so many different things into muffins! I used to make these pear muffins when my daughter was a toddler. She loved muffins and pears, …
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As a single mom dating a man with kids, I have to say, the Brady Bunch gave me a totally unrealistic idea of how blended families should function. The reality of bringing two families together into one is much, much different than Carol and Mike made it out to be! Then again, real life is …
I could make Christmas recipes for kids all year long. They are fun, colorful and it is a great bonding time with my daughter. Are you looking for cute Christmas recipes for kids that they can help you make, enjoy eating and are healthy, then no look no more. Each week, I will be sharing with …
This post is brought to you by Church & Dwight. All opinions are our own. While Thanksgiving may be over here in Canada, the holidays are just getting started. That means plenty of family gatherings, parties and more big meals! If you ask me, indigestion is the fastest way to ruin the memory of a delicious …
We have created a simple method of savings that will help you Create A $255 Christmas Fund In Just 15 Weeks! It is hard to believe that Christmas is just around the corner. As many of us struggle to make ends meet, the holidays can but a real strain on your budget. While this …
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Fun fruit recipes for kids are a great way to get them to eat healthy! We tend to eat with our eyes as well as we our mouth. It is true for kids too: they want visual appealing recipes to entice them to try them. My 6 year-old daughter is always excited to eat funny …
By now, you should know that I love summer salad recipes. They are so refreshing, delicious and most important thing: easy to prepare. I don’t want to be stuck indoors cooking and miss those rare summer days we have. I usually prepare one salad per day, sometimes 2. I don’t like eating the same …
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I’ve been seeing articles around the net talking about how social media can ruin your relationship. Tales of long-lost loves reuniting on Facebook…behind their spouses backs, Twitter flirtations and more abound. Psych Central even has an article dedicated to helping you prevent social media from ruining your relationship. Honestly, I don’t believe that social media …
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Boy, 4th of July really sneaked up on us this year, didn’t it? Don’t have time to look for 4th of July recipes? We thought it would be fun to give you some tips on giving some of our tried and true dishes a patriotic recipe makeover! So many of our delicious low-calorie desserts and …
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You know that I like easy dessert recipes. Well, this one is not an easy one, LOL. But I had to share it with you! It is perfect for any occasion, for instance Father’s Day dinner or an adult birthday party. Besides, it is so refreshing and colorful and you can use any fruits you …
You can start the morning off right by making fun breakfast recipes for kids. There is so much more than just cold cereal that you can prepare for your child for breakfast. Even turning ordinary pancakes into something fun like pancakes in the shape of a pig is a great way to start the morning. …
Finding delicious, healthy lunch recipes for kids for back to school time can start to be a bit repetitive. Sometimes I get tired of trying to find something that they will enjoy seeing in their lunch box each day. It is easy to find different healthy snacks to add to their lunch box but …
Disclosure – I am participating in the Help YOP Help You Blogger Campaign by Mom Central Canada. I received compensation as a thank you for participating and for sharing my honest opinion. The opinions on this blog are my own. Summer is the season of relaxation, including relaxed bedtime rules. For many families, that means …
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Summer is the best time to find fresh berries to use for a healthy fruit dessert like this Wild Berry Bavarian! While the main part of the season may be winding down, there is still plenty of time to hit your local farmer’s market and pick up some delicious fresh berries! When I go grocery …
having a hard time getting the kids to eat healthy in the heat? Check out these 5 healthy summer meals that they will love! As parents, we all know the importance of teaching our children how to eat right. But during summer, a lot of guidelines seem to slide, including eating healthy. Sugary popsicles, ice …
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Unilever. My opinions on I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter! and baking without butter are my own. I have a confession to make; I am really surprised at how well baking without butter worked out! I was a bit skeptical in the beginning. Although …
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Looking for easy breakfast ideas? We got you covered. As my father used to say, breakfast is the most important meal of the day! My parents used to wake me early enough to have the time to eat a healthy and delicious morning meal! I wasn’t a picky eater but my sister was! My mom used to serve different …
I am always worried about the health of my kids! I make sure they eat healthy, sleep well, go to their doctor’s appointments and exercise! But I always forget to take care of myself…until last spring when I got the Shingles disease. It was painful. I had to take strong painkillers (really strong). I couldn’t …
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It was a tough school year for my little man. He was bullied all year-long. He was called names, rejected and excluded! This bullying had disastrous effects on his self-esteem. He no longer knows how to behave with the others. He lost confidence in himself ! He is now a lonely little man who is afraid to …
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Banana muffins are a popular snack at home. My kids can eat them as an after school snack, as a lunch box snack and even as dessert or breakfast. They enjoy this banana muffin recipe because they can make it on their own with little help and supervision. Teaching cooking skills to kids at an …
Tracadie Bay on PEI by Stephen DesRoches/flickr Ah, summer vacation. It’s a time to refresh your mind, wipe away the anxiety of the first half of the year, and prepare for renewed productivity in the fall. Don’t let the heat get to you, though; escape from the daily grind to a relaxing summer retreat in one …
Recent findings have found that berries may blunt sugar spikes. That’s great news for those concerned about getting diabetes and those diagnosed with pre-diabetes.
This the best crepe batter recipe you will ever try! It is easy to make and ready in few minutes. Crepes are ideal to make in advance and refrigerate or freeze, to fill later for a party or informal gathering. They are easy, and fun to serve. They are great as a basis for a desert or …