The Mod Mommy

Holding it down with humor and snacks

{Giveaway and Recipe} Inspiralize the spring with Tuttorosso

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I can finally say I think spring is here. I know the calendar definitely believes spring has arrived, but my wardrobe and temperatures have said otherwise. But, with the change in season, comes a change in our dinner menu. It’s time to make room for some spring recipes complete with lighter ingredients.

Recipe: Chocolate Crinkle Cookies

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One thing that always brings my kids and I out of a winter funk is baking. I never thought of myself as a baker, because I love to cook food so much, but having kids has quickly made it a top five hobby of mine.

#3DaysToGreen with Evolution Fresh juice

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As a busy mom, it’s easy to forget about me because I’m always putting my kids first. Their plates are full of fruits and veggies, while I’m standing next to the table eating whatever I can get my hands on. It’s a terrible habit and I’m working every day to break it.

{Progresso™ Light Soup Review} New Year, New Habits

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I’ve never been one for New Year’s resolutions, but I do understand why people do them. Instead of quitting bad habits, I like the idea of starting a healthy habit and sticking to it. There’s no better time than the new year, because it’s an easy date to remember and you can hold yourself accountable. […]

{Recipe} Almond Biscotti for Christmas

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For a lot of folks, Christmas time also means cookie time. We all have our yearly traditions and this is just one of mine. If you’re looking for an authentic Italian cookie, look no further. This is straight from the homeland!

Get creative this holiday and roast a Turducken

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{Guest Post} It’s hard to believe that the holidays are almost here! I just hosted my family for Thanksgiving (up to 32 adults and children!), so I am always looking for new recipes to serve my guests, and to save time. Well, this year, I have a new one…a roasted turducken. Have you ever heard of it?

Healthy, yummy alternative snacks to Halloween candy

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We’re closing in on Halloween and most of our homes are soon to be filled with a bunch of candy we don’t need. Mostly, because us parents will probably want to eat it! But, I’ve come across some deliciously awesome healthy and natural snacks you can also have on hand this Halloween. You can even dish them out to the neighborhood kids if you want.