Last updated: September 15, 2025 – refreshed with new tips and links for this school year. DIY Lunchables (3 Easy Variations for Kids + Adults) Your childhood favorite, made healthier and cheaper at home. These DIY Lunchables use divided containers to keep everything crisp, fresh, and fun.  Jump to Recipes Three easy DIY Lunchables you […]

DIY Lunchables
Matt Robinson

Last updated: September 3, 2025 – refreshed with new tips. Waffled Tater Tot Grilled Cheese (2-Ingredient Kid Favorite!) This 2-ingredient Waffled Tater Tot Grilled Cheese is the ultimate after school meal or weeknight dinner—crispy, gooey, and totally irresistible for kids and grown-ups alike. Perfect for busy school days, picky eaters, or whenever you need a […]

Waffled Tater Tot Grilled Cheese
Matt Robinson

These crispy, flavor-packed Bacon, Cheddar Savory Waffles are a game-changer for busy back‑to‑school mornings—quick to prep, custom‑friendly, and a big hit with both kids and grown‑ups. This one’s already made it into my kid’s regular lunchbox rotation. He’s hooked—and I totally get it. We pack them with a little ranch dip on the side (his […]

Bacon Cheddar Savory Waffles
Matt Robinson

Last updated: August 20, 2025 – refreshed with new tips and links for this school year. Make crispy, cheesy Air-Fryer Pizza Pockets in just 15 minutes! These easy hand pies use crescent roll dough and deliver big flavor — perfect for school lunches, after-school snacks, or quick weeknight dinners. Explore all Back-to-School Recipes This Air-Fryer […]

Air-Fryer Pizza Pockets (15-Minute, Kid-Friendly Recipe)
Matt Robinson

Last updated: August 12, 2025 – refreshed with new tips and links for this school year. This 2025 Back-to-School Meal Series features 20 easy, kid-approved, real-food recipes — including healthy breakfasts, lunchbox ideas, after-school snacks, and quick weeknight dinners. From grab-and-go mornings to better-for-you twists on drive-thru favorites, these recipes are made for real-life schedules, […]

Back-to-School Meal Series: Easy, Fun & Fueling Recipes for Busy Days
Matt Robinson

Mexican Sweet Corn Cake with Strawberries and Cream Mexican Sweet Corn Cake with Strawberries and Cream This popular Mexican dessert is adapted from its traditional form and served with a modern twist, featuring sweetened whipped cream and fresh strawberries. There’s something about sweet summer corn that makes this Sweet Corn Cake a must-try dessert. It’s […]

Mexican Sweet Corn Cake
Matt Robinson

Stuffed Celery Boats Recipe – A Crunchy & Savory Appetizer Stuffed Celery Boats are a fresh twist on the classic stuffed mushroom appetizer, offering a crunchy bite with a savory, cheesy filling. These easy-to-make, low-carb snacks are perfect for parties, game days, and holiday gatherings. Why You’ll Love This Recipe Crunchy & Flavorful: The celery […]

Celery Boats
Matt Robinson

Power-Packed Smoothies for Active Families Balancing parenting and coaching is no small feat. Between practices, game days, and family time, fueling up with the right nutrition is essential. That’s why these protein-packed smoothies are a go-to in our home. Whether it’s a pre-game boost or a post-practice recovery drink, these smoothies are filled with energy-boosting […]

Tropical Bliss Smoothies and Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Shakes
Matt Robinson

Chicken, Corn, and Potato Sheet Pan Dinner – Easy & Flavorful Looking for an easy and delicious sheet pan dinner? This Chicken, Corn, and Potato Sheet Pan meal is perfect for busy weeknights or game day gatherings! With minimal prep and maximum flavor, this dish will become a family favorite. Why You’ll Love This Easy […]

Chicken, Corn + Potatoes Sheetpan Dinner
Matt Robinson

Celery Boats with Caramelized Onion Dip Never worry about double dippers again with these crispy, fresh celery boats. These easy-to-make snacks are perfect for stuffing with dips, and this homemade caramelized onion dip is a must-try! Made with sweet caramelized onions, cream cheese, smoked paprika, soy sauce, and fresh black pepper, this creamy dip pairs […]

Celery Boats with Caramelized Onion Dip
Matt Robinson

Christmas Morning Cinnamon Roll Casserole (Make-Ahead & Easy!) Christmas Morning Cinnamon Roll Casserole (Make-Ahead & Easy!) Looking for the perfect Christmas morning breakfast? This sweet and special cinnamon roll casserole is the ultimate make-ahead dish. Assemble it the night before, and wake up to a delicious, gooey, and crowd-pleasing treat! Why You’ll Love This Christmas […]

Cinnamon Rolls
Matt Robinson

The Best Thanksgiving Leftover Sliders (Easy, Messy & Worth It) Turn your Thanksgiving leftovers into the ultimate comfort food with these sweet roll sliders—kid-friendly, no-cook, and totally crave-worthy. 📌 Jump to Recipe Why These Thanksgiving Leftover Sliders Work After all the prepping and cooking that comes with Thanksgiving, the last thing you want to do […]

Thanksgiving Leftover Sliders
Matt Robinson