African American Food Blogger Sheena Tatum

Quick & Healthy Snacks To Pack For School Lunch

September 29, 2016 in Food & Recipes - 24 Comments

School is in full swing and we’ve been going through snacks like crazy. Between packing for lunch and midday snack time, Jayden has gotten pretty serious about his snacks.

How to Save Time on Dinner During Busy Weeknights

September 27, 2016 in Food & Recipes - 15 Comments

This post written by our contributor, Racquel Schroder Bregg is sponsored by Idahoan. Thanks for supporting our site partners! Life is crazy and busy. This is nothing new really, with 2 kids in school & extracurricular activities and 3 toddlers. However, I'm learning an all new kind of crazy and busy now that our daughter is… Read More »

Do your teachers encourage snacking in class?

September 8, 2016 in Food & Recipes - 51 Comments

This post is sponsored by Made in Nature. Thanks for supporting the brands that get us! So this is going to be one of those Mommy Moments as my husband calls them, where I get overly excited about kid things... Well, a couple of days ago, Jayden's teacher sent home a note inviting the students… Read More »

Make-Ahead Yogurt Parfait + Mason Jar Fruit Cup Hack

August 16, 2016 in Best Of, Food & Recipes - 17 Comments

This post is sponsored by Yoplait. Thanks for supporting our site partners! Back to School season is here and it's time to get those lunch boxes together. Whether you're packing lunches and snacks for the kiddos, yourself, or spouse, I think this is a snack hack that you'll never get tired of! This Snack Hack is… Read More »

Snacking On The Go With Balance

July 29, 2016 in Food & Recipes - 91 Comments

This post is sponsored by Balance Bar ®. Thanks for supporting the brands we believe in! I don't consider myself that busy of a mom, but I'm consumed nonetheless. I have just enough going on for me to occasionally forget about... ME. My life feels like one big 1000 piece jigsaw puzzle. There's always something to be… Read More »

It’s The Simple Things: Fun With Sun Tea

July 21, 2016 in Food & Recipes - 1 Comment

Nothing says summer like a good old cup of sweet tea and enjoying the simple things. For me, summer's all about relaxation and slowing down. But since it is such a short season of recess and warm weather, I often have high expectations of doing tons of exciting things before we're limited by the school season… Read More »

Kid-Friendly Caprese Pasta Salad

July 17, 2016 in Best Of, Food & Recipes - 3 Comments

This summer, meals have been pretty light and effortless. To be honest, my kitchen creations have come to a halt as I focus on simplifying. That's my fancy way of saying that I haven't felt like doing much cooking and that's a-okay with my family. One day, I will be on top of meal planning and… Read More »

Strawberry Blackberry Lemonade

July 10, 2016 in Food & Recipes - 1 Comment

The weather's warm, and the berries are ripe! We've been snacking on lots of strawberries since they are in season at our local market. At $3.00 per large container, we can't help but to grab one each shopping trip. This week, I grabbed some blackberries along with our strawberries. I had a summer treat in mind and settled on… Read More »

Summer Meal: Easy Grilled Jambalaya

July 2, 2016 in Best Of, Food & Recipes - 1 Comment

I’m all about quick and easy ways to celebrate the holiday without overexerting myself. Today, I’m excited to share a quick meal idea that will be sure to wow guests at your upcoming summer gatherings.

10 Refreshing Watermelon Salads

June 15, 2016 in Food & Recipes - No Comments

There's nothing more refreshing than a nice juicy slice of chilled watermelon on a hot summer day. What could be any better? Well, watermelon salad sounds pretty delightful! I'm all about vibrant foods these days with no food combination being off limits. Here are a few watermelon salad dishes from bloggers around the web to inspire… Read More »