Last year around this time I wrote about making Auntie Anne’s pretzels at home. They turned out amazing, and I’ve been meaning to pick up another kit at my local Auntie Anne’s… but I’m more than satisfied with one yummy pretzel when I go to the mall, so it’s hard to justify buying an entire […]
Food & Drink
Earth’s Best Birthday Wishes
My babies aren’t babies anymore, but I still love to share products with you from brands that we know, love, and trust. Earth’s Best is one of them. Earth’s Best is celebrating a special milestone in 2010—its 25th birthday! Founded in 1985, Earth’s Best was started with a simple “wish” – to keep potentially harmful […]
General Mills to reduce sugar in cereals – great news for cereal lovers!
About a month ago, General Mills announced a commitment to further reduce sugar in cereals advertised to kids under 12 to single digit grams of sugar per serving. As I’ve written about in the past, the company has already been reducing sugar in cereals while increasing key nutrients, such as calcium and vitamin D, and […]
Dentyne premium badge edition bottles
When I first saw these new Dentyne limited edition bottles, I thought they looked very cool, but didn’t even think about how practical they are until I started using them. I threw one in my purse, another in the cup holder in the car, and the third one is sitting on my kitchen counter. I’ve […]
Progresso High Fiber soup
In the winter, there’s nothing better than snuggling up on the couch, under a big blanket, with a bowl of hot soup in hand. I did that today, as a matter of fact. I tried Progresso’s new Homestyle Minestrone soup for the first time. Part of Progresso new High Fiber line, I found it to […]
Holiday Meal ideas from Walmart
My mom’s house is just about a block away from Walmart, so I know the store very, very well. Little known fact – my first job was actually as a sales associate in Walmart’s shoe department! Now I live over 1000 miles away, but still feel the same way about Walmart… I can always find […]