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Family Tech Break: Dr. Haidt’s Tips + Free Printable

Family Tech Break: Dr. Haidt’s Tips + Free Printable

08/05/25 | Back To School, Parenting, Summer

Resetting Mom Mode: Simple Morning Routine Hacks for Back-to-School

Resetting Mom Mode: Simple Morning Routine Hacks for Back-to-School

07/18/25 | Back To School

5 School Lunch Ideas for Busy Moms

5 School Lunch Ideas for Busy Moms

08/02/18 | Back To School, Family, Lunch, Reviews

After School Honeycomb Apple Snack Mix + $25 Gift Card Giveaway

After School Honeycomb Apple Snack Mix + $25 Gift Card Giveaway

08/04/17 | appetizers, Back To School, Desserts and Treats, Recipes

Back to School Printable Pack for Moms

Back to School Printable Pack for Moms

07/20/17 | Autumn, Back To School, Fall, Family, Free Printable, Printables

Tips & Tricks for Making School Lunches Easy

Tips & Tricks for Making School Lunches Easy

08/30/16 | Back To School, Lunch, Organize, Parenting

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Meet Miss Annette and her family!

Hi, I’m Annette Belnap! I’m a mom of five, wife to a paraglider, preschool teacher for 20+ years, daycare owner, and a YouTube Preschool Teacher. Here on the blog, I share real-life parenting tips, easy family recipes, fun printables, and mom hacks that actually work. Let’s make the chaos a little more joyful—together!

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Hawaiian Chili Recipe

How to Make Hawaiian Chili—The Local Way Over Rice!

Aloha, Chili Lovers! Have you ever had chili served over rice? If you’re from Hawaii, you probably grew up on it. But for the rest of us, this may be a deliciously surprising new tradition to try with your family! Today I’m sharing a family-friendly recipe that brings a little aloha spirit right to your […]

Roasting the Perfect Turkey: A Step-by-Step Guide

Roasting a turkey to perfection is a culinary art that can elevate your holiday feast to new heights. The key to a mouthwatering, golden-brown turkey lies in a combination of preparation, technique, and a dash of patience. In this step-by-step guide, we’ll unravel the secrets to achieving the perfect roast, ensuring your turkey is not only a centerpiece but a culinary triumph.

Kafta Meatballs with Turmeric Rice

Mediterranean (Kafta) Meatballs and Turmeric Rice with Greek Yogurt Sauce

This recipe is great for several reasons. Firstly, it’s incredibly flavorful. The kafta meatballs are made with a variety of herbs and spices, which give them a delicious and complex flavor. Meanwhile, the turmeric rice is fragrant and aromatic, with a subtle earthy flavor that pairs perfectly with the meatballs. Secondly, this recipe is easy […]

White Chicken Chili Easy Recipe- Crockpot Version

When the weather gets cold and the days get shorter, I always crave chili’s, soups, and stews. I have a ton of recipes that I love to make on a regular basis and this White Chicken Chili is one of them, and it’s really easy because I make it in the crockpot. You can make […]

50 Healthy Instant Pot Recipes

50+ Healthy Instant Pot Meals

This round up of over 50 healthy recipes for the Instant Pot are perfect to keep you on track with your new year’s goals.

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