My kids are big VeggieTales fans. They watch and re-watch all the VeggieTales in the House episodes on Netflix. Seriously, I am so glad that this show is on Netflix. It truly is entertainment I can trust my kids to watch. In honor of the 4th season of VeggieTales in the House, I printed some great activity sheets (link below) for the kids and made a fun Turkey Vegetable Plate. I bought the vegetable plate at my local Costco and just arranged it to look like a Turkey, somewhat. You could … [Read more...]
20 Appealing and Festive Vegetarian Appetizers
Each year for Thanksgiving we like to have a large family dinner here on our reservation. We have a good sized extended family and eating together, watching football, playing games, and eating some more is a favorite past time. Truly. Having appetizers on trays throughout the day is actually a great idea for my large family. So I thought I'd roundup some vegetarian appetizers that'd be perfect for my favorite holiday. Vegetarian Appetizers Vegetarian Meatballs Pumpkin Cream … [Read more...]
Must Try: Homemade Tomatillo Salsa Recipe
Chips and salsa is one of those appetizers that our entire family loves. We are big tortilla chips fans. We buy the big bag of organic tortilla chips at Costco every week it seems. So making salsa and having a variety of dips in the house is important. One current family favorite is homemade Tomatillo Salsa - lovely green salsa! What's your favorite salsa? With only 4 main ingredients in our Tomatillo Salsa - it is easy to make, affordable and so tasty. What is a Tomatillo? A Tomatillo … [Read more...]
30 Healthy Holiday Snacks To Make This Season
We love making snacks during the holiday season. But much of the snacks we make are full of sugar and calories. So, to balance it all out, we like to provide healthy holiday snacks for the family too. Do you have a favorite holiday snack? 30 Healthy Holiday Snacks The strawberry Santa Claus snacks and Grinch Fruit Kabobs are both holiday snack ideas that I want to make with the kids this holiday season. There are so many great ideas. Here are 30 -- on for almost every day in … [Read more...]