Warm Quinoa & Almond Breakfast

Quinoa

As some of you may know, I am on a 15 day Candida Cleanse. This morning when I was making my breakfast I thought I should share the recipe with you. The hardest part of this Candida Cleanse for me is coming up with things to eat, so I thought I would share my recipe [...]

Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal #recipe

apple cinnamon oatmeal

I like to know that my girls have a good breakfast before they head out the door and get on the bus in the morning. Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal is one of our family favorites when it comes to breakfast, especially during these cold winter months. Making a big pot of oatmeal is not only easy, [...]

Start Your Day Right with $150 Minute Maid Prize Pack #giveaway

MinuteMaid Prize Pack

I don’t know about you, but getting my small family out the door in time to get my daughter to school is sometimes a gong show.  There is breakfast to eat, teeth to brush, bodies to clothe, a backpack to pack, shoes and jackets to get on, etc.  And that doesn’t include the last minute [...]

Sweet Potato Hash with Fried Eggs

Sweet Potato Hash with Fried Eggs

Being a Mom of two, I sometime feel like there isn’t enough hours in a day. Between errands, housework, entertaining my daughter and picking my son up from school; by 4 o’clock, I am exhausted and often looking for something quick for dinner. Especially with the days getting warmer, the last thing I want to [...]

Broccoli and Cheese Quiche in a Potato Crust

broccoli quiche

With Mother’s Day being right around the corner, I wanted to share a recipe that you could make your Mom for breakfast or brunch (quite honestly, it works well for supper too). Instead of traditional pastry, this naturally gluten-free quiche uses shredded potatoes for the crust. Broccoli and Cheese Quiche in a Potato Crust Yields [...]

Homemade Rice Pudding

Homemade Rice Pudding : Mommy Moment

My 6 year old loves to help me make Rice Pudding. She loves it for breakfast, a snack, dessert, or even to bring along for her school lunch. It is easy to make so I thought I would share our recipe with you. You will need: 2 cups short grain rice water 2 Liters whole [...]

$150 National Bagel Day Prize Pack from Dempsters

Dempster's Bagel Prize Pack

We are a bagel eating household.  Hubby has one every morning for breakfast and dear son loves to share. With nearly seven out of 10 Canadians eating bagels on a regular basis (that’s millions of the round delicacies every month!) – it’s no surprise they are definitely a national favourite. Did YOU know that there [...]

Baked Oatmeal ~ A New Family Favorite

Baked Oatmeal : Mommy Moment

We spent last weekend at my in-laws house as they were leaving this week for a trip to Phoenix. Sunday morning my mother-in-law made a delicious baked oatmeal that was a hit with everyone. It had raisins and almonds and was just plain yummy! I had never had baked oatmeal before. I could kick myself [...]

Cottage Cheese Pancakes

cottage cheese pancakes

I’m not a fan of wasting food, so when I saw that our container of cottage cheese was about to expire I thought I should use it up. Since we love having pancakes on Saturday morning, I thought we would try cottage cheese pancakes. I took the large container of creamed cottage cheese and pulsed [...]

Cinnamon Roll Pancakes for breakfast

Cinnamon Roll Pancake

Yesterday evening I decided to join Pinterest. While looking for things to pin, I found a recipe that I just had to show my husband…I quickly e-mailed him the link so I would not forget. I browsed online for a bit longer then went to bed. This morning I woke up to a sweet aroma. [...]