Wellness
5 Habits that Promote Long Term Health!
This post brought to you by American Heart Association / American Stroke Association. The content and opinions expressed below are that of Simple Acres. Let me start by saying... wait, what was I going to say? Does anyone else feel they have "mom brain"? You know, the...
Fun Ideas for Celebrating Summer with Your Family
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser, Walmart Family Mobile. All opinions are mine alone. #DataAndAMovie #CollectiveBias We are so excited for Summer here at Simple Acres! To start the Summer off right we are planning an end of...
Delicious and Simple Spinach Dip
I have an appetizer that is so yummy you might as well just throw in a bunch of veggie sticks and rustic bread and make it a meal! What is even better is that my Simple Spinach Dip is one of my quickest and most simple recipes yet. If you can toss things together, mix...
Raising Healthy Kids with Imperfect Parenting
My child ate ice-cream for breakfast today. Vanilla with chocolate peanut butter to be exact. A great balance of a touch of protein and simple energy driving carbohydrates! I didn't serve it to him myself but I did give him permission to eat it. Am I still guilty? Hey...
Vegetarian Marinara and Angel Hair Pasta
What is one of the simplest most enjoyed dishes you make in your home for your family? I make a lot of things but pasta dishes is one of my "go-to" recipes that I know with confidence will be eaten by everyone even my youngest. My Vegetarian Marinara and Angel Hair...
The Benefits of Eating a Consistent Carbohydrate Diet
I have been compensated by Glucerna for this post; however, I am sharing my own thoughts. All opinions are my own. Talk to your healthcare provider about a diabetes management plan that is right for you. #GlucernaHungerSmart #CollectiveBias Do you ever feel confused...
Simple Homemade Hummus
Snacking is one of my favorite things to do. Snacking is a healthy habit when done moderately with healthy choices. My Simple Homemade Hummus is a quick recipe that is a perfect addition to a healthy lifestyle. What I like about hummus is even my kids enjoy it. Let's...
Raising Healthy Kids
Raising healthy kids is a goal parents strive for. What exactly helps parents achieve this and how do we do it in an ever changing world? As a Mother of 3 "littles" and Registered Dietitian ...I have a few thoughts I'd love to share. Join me as we ponder the timeless...
Chocolate Blueberry Pancakes with Blackberry Whipped Cream
I am obsessed with homemade whipped cream these days. The flavor varieties are endless and I am finding every way I can to incorporate this lovely topping into my recipes! I have been filling my kitchen with berries lately which inspired my latest concoction. Black...
Up-cycled Watercolor Gift Cards
I am excited to share my collaboration with Wrigley's Extra New 35 Piece Gum! This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #GIVEEXTRAGETEXTRA #Kroger #CollectiveBias I was told a long time ago that a few true...











