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How to Make Homemade Oobleck

Are you searching for a fun and educational activity to engage your little ones? Look no further than the magical world of oobleck! This intriguing substance, known for its unique properties of behaving like both a liquid and a solid, is not only entertaining but also offers a wealth of learning opportunities for children of all ages. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through the simple steps to create oobleck right in your own kitchen, providing hours of sensory-rich play and scientific exploration for your curious kids. Get ready to dive into a world of hands-on fun with oobleck! read more

Low Carb Cinnamon Tortilla Chips with Cinnamon Pecan Cream Cheese Dip

This is an easy recipe for Low Carb Cinnamon Tortilla Chips with Cinnamon Pecan Cream Cheese Dip using simple ingredients.

Tell me if this sounds familiar…

You find yourself REALLY wanting a sweet snack but knowing that you REALLY don’t need all the sugar?

That’s like my whole life right now! Managing my tendency toward gestational diabetes means that I really can’t deal with sugar or carbs so I’ve been experimenting!

Here’s my latest creation!

Low Carb Cinnamon Tortilla Chips with Cinnamon Pecan Cream Cheese Dip

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Ingredients
  

Low Carb Cinnamon Tortilla Chips

  • 4 Low Carb Tortillas
  • 1 Tablespoon of Butter melted
  • 2-3 Tablespoons of stevia blend
  • 1 Teaspoon of Cinnamon

Cinnamon Pecan Cream Cheese Dip

  • 8 oz of cream cheese softened
  • 1 tablespoon of stevia blend.
  • 1/4 teaspoon on cinnamon.
  • 1 Tablespoon of chopped pecans.

Instructions
 

  • Brush melted butter on each side of tortillas.
  • Mix stevia & Cinnamon together.
  • Cut tortillas into 6 triangles each and dip each side into stevia/Cinnamon blend.
  • Bake at 350 degrees on baking tray covered in parchment paper for 10 minutes.
  • Beat together cream cheese, stevia, and cinnamon until smooth.
  • Fold in pecans.
  • Note: The stevia blend I use is a cup for cup substitute for sugar (this one is a good choice if you want to try it!). You can use any sweetener you like, just sweeten to taste.

Low Carb Cinnamon Tortilla Chips with Cinnamon Pecan Cream Cheese Dip

Low Carb Cinnamon Tortilla Chips

4 Low Carb Tortilla (I LOVE this one!)
1 Tablespoon of Butter melted
2-3 Tablespoons of stevia blend
1 Teaspoon of Cinnamon read more

1 Minute Keto Chocolate Muffin in a Mug

This keto chocolate muffin in a mug recipe is perfect for curbing your chocolate cravings without the carbs. It’s a great keto friendly dessert or snack! When I was pregnant, I had gestational diabetes. I found that eating low carb was the easiest way for me to control my blood sugar from spiking. But I had intense pregnancy cravings! This was the recipe that I made almost daily to give me extra protein and curb my cravings the low carb way.

Angela of Grassfed Mama shares healthy tips for busy moms.
Angela of Grassfed Mama shares healthy tips for busy moms.

Can you eat chocolate on keto?

Chocolate can be enjoyed on a keto diet, but it’s important to choose the right type of chocolate and consume it in moderation due to its carb content. read more

What to Look at FIRST Reading Nutrition Labels

Reading nutrition labels at a grocery store can feel overwhelming. But if you know what to look at first, you can know that you are choosing healthy foods to fill up your grocery cart.

Tips for Reading Nutrition Labels

Have you ever been at the grocery store and spent hours reading label after label trying to figure out WHAT SHOULD I EAT!?!

It can be confusing, right? 

There is so much information out there about what is healthy…

What should we even look at when reading a nutrition label?

I’m going to make it SUPER simple for you and give you the very first thing that I look at when reading labels. read more

3 Tips for Losing Weight While Nursing

If you are trying to lose weight while nursing, these tips can help! Read my best Tips for Losing Weight While Nursing without losing your milk supply.

ditch your sugar cravings
ditch your sugar cravings

#Flashback to when I was a new mama trying to figure this whole new world of mommy hood getting my confidence back, and feeling healthy again!

 

For many years before, I had tried to eat healthy… live a healthy life – but there were some “mainstream” tips that I had to un-learn.

 

One thing I had to learn a lot was how to eat the right nutrition for me and my baby! read more

Two Side Effects of Drinking This Coffee…

Are your mornings a chaotic scramble of getting the kids ready for school, feeding the pets, and trying to find time for yourself? Well, I’ve got the secret to supercharging your mornings and starting your day off right – Keto Coffee with Collagen Peptides! This powerhouse combination of grassfed butter and collagen peptides will give you the energy and focus you need to tackle the day. Say goodbye to sluggish mornings and hello to a productive day ahead. 

Why you need to start your mornings with this powerful combo

Let me tell you why you need to start your mornings with this powerful combo of Keto Coffee and Collagen Peptides. read more

DIY: Holiday Scented Pinecones

This is a simple and easy holiday recipe to make your house smell amazing. Read more of how to make these DIY: Holiday Scented Pinecones.

The best thing about fall is the holiday scents… what am I saying? The best thing about fall is EVERYTHING!! 

But mama can’t be simmering a pot of apple cider on the stove every day, amiright?

and I don’t love burning candles… fires and kids sort of make me visualize this happening in my house:

via GIPHY

Plus, you really don’t know what you are breathing in when you burn a conventional candle. Most are filled with artificial scents – and I’m just not sure I want to be breathing that in all day. read more

Four “No Carve” Halloween Pumpkin Ideas

These Four “No Carve” Halloween Pumpkin Ideas is perfect for your family if you want to decorate a pumpkin without the mess of carving.

It’s Fall Ya’ll! 

And that means it is time for all your fall bucket list ideas!

Our Fall Bucket List includes:

Leaf Scavenger Hunts

Making Wassail

Baking yummy Pumpkin Treats

Visiting the Pumpkin Patch

and Decorating Pumpkins!! 

Traditionally, most people CARVE their pumpkins.

However, when you carve a pumpkin there are some downsides…

When you carve it, it may ROT!

No one wants a stinky pumpkin rotting on their front porch! There are a few tips to help your pumpkin last longer – Click here to check them out! read more

Melted Crayon Halloween Pumpkin

This melted crayon Halloween pumpkin is great for your family if you want to decorate a pumpkin without the mess of carving.

‘Tis the season for all Fall Crafts! 

And of course when the leaves start dropping… It’s Pumpkin Time! 

I personally love finding cute ways to decorate pumpkins that don’t involve carving… 

When you carve a pumpkin, it gets MESSY – Plus I just get nervous with the kids around sharp objects lol.

This is a SUPER cute idea that will give you a unique pumpkin + PLUS use all those broken crayons you have laying around your craft room. read more

8 Stress Free Tips for Traveling with Kids

I have travelling many times with my two young kids over the past few years, so I have a learned a few stress free tips for traveling with kids. I’m sharing my best tips in this post!

Angela of Grassfed Mama shares healthy tips for busy moms.
Angela of Grassfed Mama shares healthy tips for busy moms.

We love to travel!! My youngest took her first plane ride when she was only 6 weeks old (I know, crazy!!) When you love to travel… you learn a few tips along the way.

My girls have been to Vancouver, Washington DC twice, Disney World a few times, Philadelphia, and many other places. We truly believe that you should travel with young kids. Most families have to travel some during the holidays, even if it is just a few hours to a near by town, I know these tips will come in handy to help you have a Stress Free time Traveling with kids.  read more