Healthy Recipes for Hectic Dance Families
The perfect drink for an early morning start to a busy Showcase day! This Frozen Berry & Coconut smoothie was inspired by the release of Frozen 2! I can still remember when the first movie came out in 2013 and every dancer in every class belted ‘Let it go’ with such intensity! It was the …
December has arrived! The weather in Wisconsin has turned from chilly to cold and nothing says warmth like a big bowl of hot soup. This Apple Chicken & Vegetable is the perfect combination of healthy, flavorful and effortless eats! A one pot meal that can be made to serve, travel in a thermal lunchbox or …
There’s nothing more satisfying than a big bowl of creamy Mac & Cheese! Maybe it’s that I’m a girl from the dairy state and cheese is literally a food group or that this is a favorite dish from my childhood. It’s also pasta… and I LOVE PASTA! I will say that like most 90’s babies, …
Hey dancers! We know you spend long hours at the studio and majority of you have blocks of time in between classes. Small sessions to catch up with dance friends, eat a delicious Lunchbox meal and play a game! Below is what we like to call “What’s inside my Dance Bag BINGO?” Dancers can play …
With the Winter months approaching rapidly and the chill of Fall becoming a freeze from Jack Frost, there’s nothing more satisfying then COMFORT FOOD! Hearty meals that warm the body and stick to the bones. Everything from soups, chili, and stews are classic comfort foods for the winter. In my house we make all the …
By far my favorite way to start the day is with these delicious Breakfast Tacos! Simple to toss together on a busy morning and effortless for kiddos to devour before school. Tacos are a staple in my house. I make all different varieties; Carnitas, Pollo Asada, Barbacoa and my favorite, spicy Chorizo. So that got …
Happy November! The one month a year where everyone is talking about FOOD! Classic fall flavors that every family will surround themselves with the entire season, leading up to the feast of feasts, Thanksgiving day. This scrumptious roasted spaghetti squash with quick and simple cheese sauce is the perfect around the table meal on dance …
Halloween is upon us and I’m so excited! This is my families favorite holiday and we look forward to celebrating each and every year! October is a very busy month in my household. Every weekend jam packed with all the favorite fall traditions; pumpkin farm, hayrides, Halloween movie marathons, bonfires and caramel apples. Let’s not …
By far one of my favorite goodies when I was a kid, Puppy Chow as we Midwestern’s call it, is a sweet treat of rice cereal coated with chocolate, peanut butter and powdered sugar. I can remember numerous weekends spent at my Aunt Lori’s house watching movies, eating Puppy Chow, and dancing in the living …
Everybody knows that Fall season is Pumpkin season! From the classic Pumpkin Spice Latte to a modern creamy Pumpkin Soup, this fruit has tons of unique options. And yes, pumpkins are fruits… because they have seeds:) I have several pumpkin recipes that I must indulge in every autumn. Pumpkin Sage Fettuccine is at the top …