Today we bring you some of our beloved European inspired dishes from Spain, Italy and France. Try these at home or when vacationing abroad. Bon Appétite! xx Perfect for a hot summer day! Add avocado on top for extra yumminess! photo & recipe credit: In Sock Monkey
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Summer, tropical vacay and cocktails go hand in hand. These cocktails are definite must-try whether you’re watching the sunset in Maui or chilling at your patio by the end of the night. Just remember to drink responsibly. xx photo & recipe credit: Honestly Yum photo & recipe
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One of my favorite topics is natural and organic food. I am so tired of food that are loaded with preservatives lining the shelves at some grocery stores. Fortunately, baby food is usually all natural, but the majority of what is out there smells and tastes a
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When you have a “Baby on Board” it can be very confusing when it comes to what to eat or not eat. I know when I was pregnant the first time the list of things to avoid eating and doing were enough to make me feel like
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Ok, we showed you our favorite online sites for mommy’s fashion and fitness, as well as kids and baby clothes. Today lets talk about our other favorite subject: FOOD. Yes, we love our food here at MCbJ, and we love it even more when we find delicious recipes that
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Inspired by my recent trip to NEXT in Chicago and the book, Life, On the Line , we bring you some delicious recipes from “IT” Chef Grant Achatz. I promise you won’t be disappointed by his inventive and fresh recipes. And I highly recommend the book… inspirational
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Love this idea especially for a farm or barn wedding. Mason Jars are great to serve drinks and deserts anytime, anywhere. You can get this oh-so-delicioso recipe here. Also check out our own contributor, lalasweets Brownie Trifle recipe to satisfy your sweet tooth. Fun, yet still an elegant
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Every super mommy needs her super foods! Here are some of my favorites for mommy and some for the kiddos. Enjoy xx Emergencies College Blueberries: I love them! I try to eat them everyday. I have noticed a big difference in how they taste though,
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I simply love Mexican food and on my recent Punta Mita family getaway I couldn’t stop devouring chips and guacamole , tacos and guacamole, guacamole with guacamole… Yes, I have a little bit of an obsession! It was just sooo good! So in honor of Viva Mexico
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It’s so easy to show your love for the environment and your family with this delicious veggie dish from lalasweets. Enjoy. xx As moms I feel like we often struggle with being a “short order” cook. Having to please one child who only eats carrots and the
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I LOVE this adorable and creative idea from our fabulous MCbJ contributor lalasweets. This will definitely be on the kids table this Easter. Très presentation chic! Enjoy xx A fun way of serving your “bunnies” their meal : Here is a cute way of serving your kiddos
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Yes, I know we all “know” how to boil an egg, but if you are like me I usually have to Google it or call my mom every year just to be sure I do it right. Clearly I don’t boil eggs very much! So here is
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Today we are so excited and fortunate to feature wellness expert Kelly LeVeque of Be Well by Kelly. She has even created a seasonal smoothie just for our MCbJ readers! We love how she loves the avocado! For those of you that have never tried avocado in
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“It should come as no surprise that what you put in your mouth will show on the outside, and no, I am not just talking about those pesky extra pounds. Your skin too will reflect your food choices. Yet, don’t fret about that donut you just shoved
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If your kids are anything like mine they are not always thrilled about eating healthy foods (and if your kids are PLEASE share with us your secret). Since this is the case I have found ways to sneak in their greens. These simple, and I mean simple,
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All this bathing suit talk has the MCbJ team focused on healthy eating. This salad by lalasweets proves that healthy tastes so good. Not to mention we feel and look better for it! Bon appétit! I’m always looking for a good salad. One with ingredients you
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