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Fun recipes and decorating ideas for celebrating St. Patrick's Day

A Rainbow of St. Patrick’s Day Ideas — MM #244

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Now that March is here, St. Patrick's Day is just around the corner! Celebrate the holiday in style this year with these delicious St. Patrick's Day recipes and decor ideas!     St. Patrick's Day Shamrock Door Hanger by Dazzled When Frazzled (Pin It) St. Patrick's Day Good Luck Sign by Chas' Crazy Creations(Pin It) Guinness and Beef Pie Recipe by Hello Creative Family. (Pin It) Easy St. Patrick's Day Wreath by Anika's DIY Life (Pin It) Farmhouse Shamrock Garland by A Wonderful Thought (Pin It) Lucky Lime Punch Recipe by DIY Adulation (Pin It) Easy Continue reading...

I love this collection of recipes for incredibly delicious sweet treats! Brownies, lemon cheesecake bars, lemon butter cookies, mint chocolate bark, chocolate crepes, lemon raspberry cookies, blondies, Mardi Gras King Cake and strawberry granola

Delicious Sweet Treats — MM #243

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I love baking sweet treats for my family. My daughters enjoy baking, too. So I'm always on the lookout for new delicious recipes! Who doesn't love a delicious baked good or dessert? The Best Peanut Butter Brownies by Cincy Shopper (PIN IT) Easy Chocolate Crepes by All Because She Saved IPIN IT) Strawberry Granola with Dried Strawberries by Dizzy Busy and Hungry (PIN IT) Lemon Gooey Butter Cookies by Cooking with Carlee (PIN IT) No Bake Lemon Cheesecake Bars by Delightfulemade (PIN IT) Healthy Lemon Raspberry Cookies by Hello Creative Family (PIN IT) Reese's Pieces and Peanut Continue reading...

This bowl of coconut corn chowder with potatoes is so easy to make and is incredibly delicious!

Coconut Milk Corn Chowder with Potatoes – Pinterest Challenge Blog Hop

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I love all kinds of soup. I especially like Thai coconut milk-based soups and corn and potato chowders. When I spotted a recipe for corn with potato chowder soup made with coconut milk on blog, Vegan Heaven, I had to give it a try! I am sharing my experience making this delicious corn and potato chowder for the Pinterest Challenge blog hop. The challenge is an encouragement to not just pin projects and recipes, but to make them happen! Be sure to visit the links at the end of this post to see the great things my blogging friends tackled this month! Visit the links below to see some Continue reading...

These budget DIY projects are great ways to update your home for spring. I love these projects: DIY green painted table, yarn embellished pillow, planter box with bud vases, master bedroom update, gray console table, black filing cabinet, French girl's bedroom and subway tile backsplash.

Beautiful Home DIY Projects for Spring – MM #242

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Hi, everyone! Today is an exciting day for me because I am joining a talented group of bloggers and will be co-hosting the weekly Merry Monday Link Party! The party kicks off every Sunday evening at 9 p.m. Eastern time. The party is a fun opportunity to share crafts, recipes and projects created by you! I love looking at everyone's creations in this party.  I wind up putting so many things on my own to do list of projects and recipes that I'd like to try! If you are new to Mom Home Guide, I'd like to share a little about myself. My name is Lauren, and I live with my twin teen daughters Continue reading...

Caprese salad with mozzarella, tomato, basil and balsamic vinegar for Valentine's Day

Caprese Salad with Mozzarella Hearts & Recipes for Valentine’s Day

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This post contains Amazon affiliate links. Welcome to the Taste Creations blog hop! On the first Monday of each month, my blogging friends and I get together to share recipes based on a certain theme or ingredient. Today, we've planned a Valentine's Day dinner! Each blogger in our group has made a dish for a multi-course Valentine's Day meal. A great Valentine's Day meal starts out with a sweet and delicious appetizer, and that's the part of the meal I've made! Valentine's Day Caprese Salad I adore caprese salads, so I decided to make an extra cute Valentine's Day caprese salad for my Continue reading...

This rosemary chicken and potato sheet pan dinner with asparagus is delicious and so simple to make!

Rosemary Chicken, Asparagus & Potato Sheet Pan Dinner

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This post contains Amazon affiliate links. One of my New Year's resolutions this year is to make things easier for myself. I cook dinner for my family almost every night. Each meal requires some meal planning, grocery shopping, preparing, cooking, and cleaning up afterward. It can be a lot of work! Sheet pan dinners cut down on some of the work of making dinner. Since you can cook everything on just 1 or 2 sheet sheet pans, there is a lot of less cleanup for a sheet pan dinner. My family loves rosemary chicken and potatoes, so yesterday I cooked up an easy rosemary chicken, asparagus and Continue reading...

I love this simple, yet flavorful chicken udon soup recipe

Chicken Udon Soup

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This post contains Amazon affiliate links. Welcome to the Taste Creations Blog Hop! The first Monday of every month, my blogging friends and I get together to share recipes -- each month we share a different type of recipe. This month's theme is soup, so I am sharing one of my all-time favorite soups, udon soup! I decided to make my soup a chicken udon soup. My family and I love to go out for udon soup. Now I can also make this savory soup at home!   Udon soup is filled with thick wheat flour noodles called udon. Those thick udon noodles are so delicious! The udon and chicken in Continue reading...

Love this easy and delicious gingerbread men recipe for the holidays!

Gingerbread Men Cookies — Pinterest Challenge Blog Hop

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Welcome back to the Pinterest Challenge Blog Hop! Once a month I get together with my. blogging friends for this fun hop. For the hop, we each try a project, craft or recipe inspired by Pinterest. I love baking with my twin teen daughters for the holidays. So I decided to try a gingerbread recipe I've been meaning to try with them. I made the dough on Friday, and on Saturday, we baked and decorated our gingerbread men. I have to admit, that my daughters did most of the work after I made the dough! They had a lot of fun cutting out the gingerbread men and decorating them together. I think they Continue reading...

Adorable breakfast table with chalkboard menu, breakfast sandwiches and juice

Quick and Easy Breakfasts for Weekday Mornings

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Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #StartWithSmithfield #CollectiveBias Now that my daughters are in high school, our mornings are hectic. To get out the door on time, they need to eat breakfast before 6:30 a.m. My husband has to leave for work early, too. I do what I can to get everyone out the door on time. If your family is like mine, you know it can be tough to get everyone to sit down for breakfast. I’ve found a few ways to make our mornings run smoothly. Serve a Quick & Delicious Breakfast If I Continue reading...

This simple and delicious recipe for homemade peppermint patties is perfect for the holidays!

Delicious Homemade Peppermint Patties Recipe

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This post contains Amazon affiliate links. If you click on a link, it will take you to an Amazon page where you can purchase the product. Mom Home Guide will earn a small commission for your shopping convenience. Thanks! Welcome to the Taste Creations Blog Hop! Once a month, my blogging friends and I get together to feature an ingredient and to share our recipes. This month's ingredient is peppermint, so we are all featuring peppermint recipes. One of my daughters loves peppermint patties, so I decided to make homemade peppermints patties! Until recently, I had no idea how easy it is to Continue reading...

Serve your family and delicious vegetarian meal by making this delicious green salad with Morningstar Falafel Burgers and homemade tahini dressing

Falafel Green Salad with Tahini Sauce

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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #TasteIt2BelieveIt #MorningStarFarms #Collectivebias I adore falafel. This tasty vegetarian food is made with chickpeas/garbanzo beans and a mixture of spices. My family has been trying to eat more vegetarian meals, so I came up with a quick and easy falafel green salad with tahini sauce recipe I could make on meatless Mondays or any day of the week. I came up with my salad recipe when I discovered MorningStar Farms® Falafel Burgers made with garbanzo beans, rice, cilantro, parsley and Continue reading...

Make easy apple dumplings in minutes with homemade apple pie filling and gyoza wrappers

Easy Apple Pie Dumplings

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This post contains Amazon affiliate links. I received the Twin Dragon Asian Gyoza Wrappers free for this recipe as part of the Twin Dragon Asian Wrapper Blogger Recipe Challenge. My family and I love dumplings -- but we usually eat dumplings that are stuffed with an Asian mix of vegetables or veggies and pork. I thought dumplings would be delicious stuffed with apples instead, and served as a dessert. Each month, I get together with some of my blogging friends for the Pinterest Challenge Blog Hop, hosted by My Pinterventures. The purpose of this Pinterest Challenge is to motivate all the Continue reading...

I love this recipe for easy but delicious cranberry shortbread cookies

Cranberry Shortbread Cookies | Taste Creations Blog Hop

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 This post contains affiliate links for your shopping convenience. I love cranberries. Which is a good thing -- I happen to live in New Jersey, one of our nation's biggest cranberry-producing states. Since now is a peak time for harvesting cranberries, it's perfect that my Taste Creations Blog Hop friends and I are getting together today to share our cranberry recipes. Another food love of mine is shortbread. Surprisingly, I've never made shortbread until recently. I was under the mistaken impression that baking shortbread is difficult. Was I wrong! Shortbread is one of the simplest Continue reading...

homemade lattice apple pie with homemade crust

Homemade Lattice Apple Pie Recipe

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This post contains Amazon affiliate links. For the longest time, baking an apple pie has been on my bucket list. I never got around to it for some reason. That is, until recently! One weekend, my daughter and I spent an afternoon baking an apple pie. I've heard many times that making a pie is hard, but it was easy! For my pie, I used a lattice crust apple pie recipe from the Food Network. Lattice Crust Apple Pie (Food Network) Ingredients Dough: 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 4 teaspoons sugar 1/4 teaspoon fine salt 14 tablespoons cold unsalted butter, diced 1 large egg, lightly beaten Continue reading...

zesty mexican manicotti recipe

Quick & Zesty Mexican Manicotti Dinner

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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #ShopRiteFamilyMeals #RootedInFrontera #WholesomePantry #CollectiveBias My twin daughters are in their high school’s marching band. They get home late from band practices, football games and band competitions. When they come home, they are hungry! I’m always on the lookout for quick and healthy dinner ideas. My great grandparents were originally from Great Britain and Europe, and my husband’s parents were from Korea, so we like to eat a broad range of foods at home. We adore Continue reading...

loaded sweet potato and kimchi pot stickers

Sweet Potato & Kimchi Pot Stickers (Gyoza)

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I received the Twin Dragon Asian Gyoza Wrappers free for this recipe as part of the Twin Dragon Asian Wrapper Blogger Recipe Challenge. Happy Monday, everyone! As a kid, I grew up with pierogi. A Polish dish, pierogi are delicious envelopes of dough often stuffed with potato and later pan fried with onion. My husband, whose parents were from Korea, grew up eating Asian-style pot stickers (called "mandu" in Korean)  and kimchi, a fermented spicy cabbage dish. I've always wanted to make my own pot stickers, so I combined the best of our food heritages and made sweet potato and kimchi pot Continue reading...

recipe for easy foil packet meatballs

Easy Grilled Meatballs Three Ways

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  This post was sponsored by ShopRite. My husband has been following a low-carb diet lately. So, I've been looking for delicious low-carb meals that I can make for dinner. I recently served easy foil packet meatballs that I marinated three different ways and prepared in foil packets on the grill. I served the meatballs with fresh steamed broccoli. The meal was quick, easy, delicious and low carb! Foil Packet Meatballs The fall weather has been very mild in New Jersey. The mild weather makes it very pleasant for grilling outside! I like to use our grill whenever I can. I can spend time Continue reading...

2018 sunflower festival at Holland Ridge Farms in Cream Ridge, NJ

Friday Five – Fall Fun in New Jersey

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This post contains affiliate links. Today I’m sharing my “Friday Five” post, when I share 5 things that I’ve been up to lately. Today was kind of a low key week for me, but I was able to squeeze in some fun moments! Sunflowers A farm near my house - Holland Ridge Farms  - features a sunflower festival in the fall. I’ve been wanting to go with my family, but we’ve been so busy on the weekends. So on Monday I headed out to the farm on my own to take a look. The views were so pretty - there were rows and rows of sunflowers! I enjoyed walking through the rows taking photos! The farm Continue reading...

marshmallow candy corn gummy worm popcorn balls

Candy Halloween Popcorn Balls & Other Sweet Treats {Blog Hop}

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This post contains Amazon affiliate links for your shopping convenience. If you make a purchase, I'll earn a small commission to help fund this blog. Thanks! Halloween is just around the corner! To get in the Halloween spirit, my blogging friends and I are all sharing deliciously sweet homemade Halloween treats today. I am sharing easy and delicious candy Halloween marshmallow popcorn balls! Be sure to check out my friends' ghoulishly wonderful Halloween treats at the end of this post, too! Easy Marshmallow Popcorn Balls I've long wanted to make popcorn balls for my kids. I didn't Continue reading...

baked spaghetti and meatballs recipe

Baked Spaghetti and Meatballs

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This post contains Amazon affiliate links for your shopping convenience. If you make a purchase, this site earns a small commission. Thanks! This school year is a busy one for my family. My daughters have joined the high school's marching band. The band is a lot of fun for them, but it's also a big time commitment. They spend lots of hours with the band, and when they get home, they are hungry! I made this this easy to prepare, comforting baked spaghetti and meatballs dish for them one night after band, and it was a hit. This, dish, which can be made in less than an hour, features savory Continue reading...

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