Category: Food

Sep 12
Easy 30-Minute Cheesy Rotini with Sausage Marinara for Busy Back-to-School Nights.

I grew up on pasta. Many of my fondest memories as a child revolve around family, the dinner table, and pasta. It is easily one of my favorite foods. The sheer variety of Barilla Blue Box & Sauce delivers Italian-inspired meal solutions filled with taste, texture, and flavors to make mealtime meaningful like I remember it being as a kid.

Jun 10
We Made Cupcakes with the New Kitchen Aid Artisan Mini

The recently introduced Kitchen Aid Artisan Mini is now available to purchase at Best Buy.

May 10
Skip The Kitchen & Crowds on Mother’s Day. Olive Garden Has Your Back.

Who wants to eat something basic for Mother's Day? No one! That's why I was so happy to find out about Olive Garden’s Ready-to-Bake Bundle. They prep an amazing meal and I just heat it up!

Mar 31
We Love “The Great British Baking Show”

My son Wesley loves cooking. He loves it so much that I can't be in the kitchen preparing a meal without him there joyfully offering to help. Even the clean-up is a source of enjoyment for him.

Mar 07
Brian Urlacher, Johnsonville Brats & The 2017 Chicago Polar Plunge

I attended the 2017 Chicago Polar Plunge on Sunday. No, I didn’t jump in the water, but I did cheer on the teams that were dressed up and having fun for a good cause.

Aug 19
A Talking Pancake and the ForkPro Unboxing by Denny’s

The latest installment of Denny's Breakfast Stuff Network has me geeking out. Pancake, from The Grand Slams, spent about a half hour on a live video stream doing questions & answers with fans while also giving away some rad Denny's swag.

Jun 03
Denny’s Presents A Limited Time “Independence Day: Resurgence” Inspired Menu

I remember when the original Independence Day movie was released in 1996. I watched that movie at least a 100 times once it hit VHS. You read that right, my first copy of the flick was on those old tapes.

Dec 07
7 Ways You Can Be KIND Around The Holidays (and Year-Round)

Disclosure: I have partnered with Life of Dad and KIND for this promotion. I was compensated for the creation and sharing of this post. All opinions are my own. The holidays have a certain way of bringing out the kindness in people (unless of course you’re looking for a parking space at the mall.) Those […]

Oct 29
Happy #NationalOatmealDay! How About A Giveaway?

Today is #NationalOatmealDay and I'm giving away 10 Quaker® Off You Go Moments Kits over the next week. Will you be a winner? Enter to find out.

Sep 10
Graco Swivi Seat 3-1 Booster Review and An Aire3™ Click Connect™ Travel System Giveaway

My son shows me by example that snacks consisting of strawberries and yogurt can be a highlight of an afternoon.