Need some easy 4th of July recipes to add to your menu? These options include something for everyone, from festive cocktails to savory sides. Hope everyone has a happy—and healthy—holiday this year.
Drinks
Watermelon Mojito from Barefoot Contessa
Boozy Cherry Bombs from Delish
Apps/Snacks
Patriotic Party Mix from The Baker Mama
Keto Corn Dog Mini Muffins Recipe from Elana’s Pantry
Mains
The Best Grilled Chicken from Once Upon a Chef
Easy Grillable Veggie Burgers from The Minimalist Baker
Sides
Crispy Bacon Pasta Salad from How Sweet Eats
Classic Grilled Corn on the Cob from Southern Living
Desserts
Chocolate Covered Frozen Bananas from Food Network
American Flag Cupcakes (semi-homemade!) from Freut Cake
As originally shown on The Local Moms Network.
Easy, Healthy School Lunchbox Ideas
Do you struggle with what to send your child to school with every day? This can be especially hard when you’re dealing with a picky eater. Which is why I’ve put together a few tips and recipes to help you pack a healthy, balanced lunchbox your kid will look forward to eating.
7 Baby & Toddler Sleep Truths from the author of The Happiest Baby on the Block
In 2001, Dr. Harvey Karp co-founded The Happiest Baby, a multi-media parenting brand that provides advice through bestselling books, videos, and now products. We sat down with him and learned some key sleep truths.
Arugula Corn Pear Salad
This recipe is shared with us from Lauren K. Stein, author of Fresh Made Simple, a family-friendly illustrated cookbook. I like to make this for my family because the kids may not eat “salad” but they are almost certain to eat all the components deconstructed on their plate and some goat cheese spread on crackers.
