These Strawberry Hearts are a cute and healthy treat for Valentine's Day! Does your children's school do treats for their Valentine's Day parties? Meghan and Luke go to different schools this year, and Meghan's school does not allow any food (which really makes things easy) while Luke's school ...
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Favorites 2017
Every year, I publish a "Most Popular" post, showing which posts and recipes were the most viewed from the year. The problem is, year after year, the list doesn't change all that much. One or two new recipes may break into the list each year, but it's not that exciting to see a list that barely ...
Healthy Pumpkin Molasses Quick Bread with Chocolate Chips
This Healthy Pumpkin Molasses Quick Bread with Chocolate Chips is a moist, nutritious quick bread that is perfect for fall and winter! Heads up!This recipe was originally published in 2011. It's been a family favorite ever since and I'm excited to share it with my newer readers! New photographs ...
Double Chocolate Banana Zucchini Bread
This Double Chocolate Banana Zucchini Bread recipe is a healthy, easy way to use up some of your extra zucchini! Heads up: This recipe was first published in 2014. Photos were updated in 2017. It's the time of year when you can easily eat zucchini for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert. ...
First Communion Weekend
We had a special weekend with family celebrating Meghan's First Holy Communion. My throat tightens up looking at this picture as it is a vivid reminder of how my baby girl is growing into a lovely young lady, much too fast. Always too fast. Here are more pictures of our weekend if you'd like to ...
Zucchini Chocolate Chip Baked Oatmeal
It's definitely not zucchini season where I live. But it is baked oatmeal season. Warm, soft, creamy baked oatmeal is one of my favorite winter breakfasts. While I try to use in-season vegetables most of the time, adding vegetables into my kids' breakfast in the form of this Zucchini Chocolate Chip ...
Most Popular in 2016
I've been producing content for Happy Healthy Mama for nearly seven (!) years now. It's hard to believe I've stuck with it this long. Did you know that average lifespan of a blog is under 4 months? I've been creating recipes, taking pictures, and writing about it for seven years. You need a lot ...
When Convenience and Healthy Collide
This is how it went down. The kids and I were shopping at Costco. We hadn't had lunch yet, but it didn't matter because nearly every aisle offered a new sample to help satisfy our rumbling stomachs. You could skip lunch and be satisfied from a trip to Costco. And that was happening. We turned one ...
Pumpkin Spice Quinoa Snack Balls
These Pumpkin Spice Quinoa Snack Balls make an easy make-ahead healthy snack! It's pumpkin time! I always look forward to this time of year. I love everything about fall, but I especially love all the pumpkin spice foods. These Pumpkin Spice Quinoa Snack Balls combine lovely pumpkin spice with ...
2 Weeks of Healthy School Lunch Ideas
When it comes to school lunches, my biggest concern is that my kids have nourishing food to eat while they are at school. I want them to have healthy school lunches, but I don't care if they are cute or packed in a clever way, and you better believe I'm not going to spend time turning their food ...
This Blogging Life: Blogging Seasons
Even though the calendar says there's another month of summer, my second grader Meghan starts school this week, and it feels like summer is ending. Just like the seasons of the year, there are blogging seasons. Like the changes in weather, our motivation, time, and love of blogging ebbs and flows ...
20+ Healthy Strawberry Recipes
If you do a search on Happy Healthy Mama for "strawberry," you'll get eleven pages of results. I have a serious obsession with strawberries and when it's the time of year where these plump, sweet berries are cheap and in season, I have no problem putting them in everything. I thought it was the ...
