Food + Recipes

After the mess that was 2020, I'm looking for a reason to celebrate any and every holiday in 2021. And what better way to celebrate the holiday of love than with Valentine's Day cookies? Baking is one of my favorite...

Yes, you read that right. Pumpkin Pie Crisp. It’s as good as it sounds and if I’m being completely honest, it’s dangerously addicting. This is my family's newest fall baking obsession and I have full confidence you are going...

Halloween and Thanksgiving might look a little different this year. But you can still make this season a fun and special one with your kiddos. Here are a few simple ideas to celebrate the harvest season and make it...

Skip the line at the drive-through, save money, and get your caffeine boost with these yummy fall drink recipes to make at home. I don't know about you, but nothing says fall more than a hot cup of pumpkin spice...

Breakfast is the first and IMO most important meal of the day. If you don’t eat a healthy breakfast you may want to think twice. Because of our circadian rhythm, our body knows how to process and handle calories...

I love food any way it’s cooked, or not (sushi anyone?). But there is just something about grilling in the summertime that makes things taste better. Maybe it’s being outside, the smell of the charcoal, or the fact that...

Sweet corn is one of the best parts about summer in Iowa. I’ve got big plans for both the grill and sweet corn! I’m an Iowa girl through and through and have had more than my fair share of sweet...

Where’s the Beef? It is in the grocery store, at the restaurant that is still delivering, and in my deep freeze. My husband and I are cattle farmers. I’m a fifth-generation farmer, while he, on the other hand, never touched...

Who else is baking up a storm right now?! My daughter and I had a chance to bake this weekend. I love baking but I love baking healthier versions even better. All it takes is a few tweaks and you...

We live in a world that wants quick fixes...especially when it comes to losing weight. Although I don’t recommend these quick fixes because they never promise lasting results, I do have a handful of powerful nutrition hacks that are...