This mozzarella meatball sliders recipe is a go-to for my family and a great party appetizer for game day. The great news is even your kids will love this easy-to-make treat.| Lady and the Blog
Here's my Nanna's recipe for traditional Maltese baked rice. Maltese food is so delicious and easy to make. Reminds me of home.| Lady and the Blog
If you want to cook frozen meatballs in your Instant Pot try this sweet and sour recipe, filled with pineapple chunks and diced red peppers. It's guaranteed to wow your family and satisfy everyone's taste buds. The best part is this meal needs to be cooked for only 5 minutes on high pressure, making it low-maintenance and the perfect mid-week option for a busy mom.| Lady and the Blog
Hamburger Mac and Cheese Casserole is a kid-friendly weeknight casserole. Seasoned ground beef, onions, peppers, tomatoes, and more all in one hearty and filling cheesy hamburger macaroni casserole.| Lady and the Blog
This Baked Tilapia with tomatoes and onions is a complete one-pan meal perfect for every night of the week. Easy meal and easy clean up - a total win-win.| Lady and the Blog
This baked garlic butter chicken bits recipe is a go-to favorite of mine because you only need a few minutes to prepare the entire meal. When I am in a pinch, I turn to this easy rice bowl dinner idea and the kids absolutely love the flavor combos because they are both simple and familiar.| Lady and the Blog
My children love to eat out at Japanese hibachi houses and requested that I figure out how to make a copycat Benihana onion soup for them this week. It's been MONTHS since we've been to this restaurant, but my family was THRILLED with what I put together.| Lady and the Blog
I make this easy baked ziti recipe a few times a month. It is absolutely a go-to favorite in my kitchen and the way I make it is super simple. Check out this recipe and add it to your routine this week.| Lady and the Blog
Mouthwatering and divine! This baked ricotta cheese dip recipe is the perfect dish to serve to guests when they are looking for something hot and cheesy to eat with fresh bread.| Lady and the Blog
These baked Nutella mini pies have a flakey crust and a deliciously stuffed middle. This Nutella recipe requires only a handful of ingredients and is easy to make.| Lady and the Blog
One of our favorite go-to recipes to make at home is baked lamb chops in the oven. A quick and simple family favorite that you can turn to year-round which is also done in under 30 minutes.| Lady and the Blog
Fall is calling, and bartaco answered with a cozy, craveable new lineup that feels like a warm hug in taco form. I stopped in for dinner with my family to try their new fall menu, and let’s just say… I’m already planning my next visit. The standout for me was the Crispy Oyster Taco—perfectly fried … The post Fall Flavors Have Arrived At Bartaco appeared first on Lady and the Blog.| Lady and the Blog
Netflix invited me to interview several members of the KPop Demon Hunters cast. This movie has made its way to my top ten of all time. I’ve watched it 20 times – with or without my kids! LOL! No shame here. If you are a fan of this Netflix megahit… and HELLO HOW CAN YOU … The post An Interview With The KPop Demon Hunters Cast appeared first on Lady and the Blog.| Lady and the Blog
Are we really talking about Halloween yet? You better believe it! Halloween is one of my favorite holidays and I absolutely love revving up for the big day. I also enjoy “easy to make” treats that kids can come home to after a long day in school. Nothing beats some super scary mummy brownies with … The post Mummy Brownies Recipe: Sweet Treat For Halloween appeared first on Lady and the Blog.| Lady and the Blog
Make these simple and delicious Candy Corn Milkshakes to celebrate Fall! Perfect for holiday parties or just for indulging at home! There are two types of people in the world. Those that like candy corns. And those that don’t. You know I do!!! Looking for other fun Candy Corn Inspired Desserts? Check out this full … The post Candy Corn Milkshakes: Halloween Treat For Kids appeared first on Lady and the Blog.| Lady and the Blog
These Easy Haystack Cookies are perfect for making into spooky fun Halloween Treats for Kids! Plus they are so easy to make – even the tiniest of chefs can make them too! Make these Mummy Haystack Cookies for your Halloween Party! I always love to look for recipes that my children can help create and … The post Mummy Haystack Cookies Recipe: Halloween Treats For Kids appeared first on Lady and the Blog.| Lady and the Blog
If this is your very first Parents Weekend at college, you might not know what to expect. As a mom who has gone through it with both a freshman and a junior, let me tell you—it’s a mix of school pride, family bonding, and a little bit of chaos. Every campus does it differently, but … The post 7 Things You Can Expect from Parents Weekend (College Tips for First-Timers) appeared first on Lady and the Blog.| Lady and the Blog
Last night, I made a classic mistake: I popped a 10 mg melatonin tablet, thinking it would guarantee me the best night’s sleep. Spoiler alert—it did the opposite. Instead of drifting into dreamland, I spent the night jolting awake, tossing, turning, and wondering why I felt more wired than relaxed. Here’s what I learned: when … The post Why Taking Too Much Melatonin Can Backfire on Your Sleep appeared first on Lady and the Blog.| Lady and the Blog
Amazon just announced something that feels like a total game-changer (literally) for family fun nights and anyone who loves gaming without the crazy cost of consoles or gaming PCs. The all-new Amazon Luna is here — and it’s not just about streaming games, it’s about totally rethinking what game night can look like.| Lady and the Blog
Let's make pumpkin bread with cake mix as the base! This is such an easy recipe filled with simple ingredients. I promise you it will become one of your fall favorites.| Lady and the Blog
One of my favorite things about being a member of the New York Beach Club (besides the sunsets and sand, of course) is the food. Seriously—this is not your typical beach fare. The NYBC restaurant goes all in with elevated dishes that make dinner feel like an experience, not just a meal. This summer, I …| Lady and the Blog
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Grab your friends and start checking off this summer bucket list for teens. Spending time while making great memories is exactly what being young is all about! With this teen bucket list, you'll bond with your besties, seize every moment of the day, and make the most out of the best years of your life.| Lady and the Blog
This week, I spent some time collecting over 100 free printable sudoku, word searches and mazes to help my children whenever they were looking for something to do. These free online resources for kids are such a great combination of fun and learning that I had to share!| Lady and the Blog
Earth Day is right around the corner, and what better way to gear up for it than heading into the iconic Apple Store on Fifth Avenue, with old devices ready to be recycled. I finally decided to tackle that drawer, the one filled with frayed cables, outdated accessories, and iPhones. Totally worth it!| Lady and the Blog
New York Beach Club membership at the club isn’t just about having a place to lay your towel; it’s about creating lasting memories, building community, and making the most of every sunny day.| Lady and the Blog
Here is an easy Pressure Cooker Mac and Cheese Recipe that will take you eight minutes to make and tastes absolutely delicious.| Lady and the Blog
Spending summer on Long Island just got even better—my family and I are officially members of the New York Beach Club, and we couldn’t be more excited! With private beach access, family-friendly amenities, and endless ocean views, this exclusive Long Island beach club is the perfect spot for relaxing beach days, swimming, and making summer memories.| Lady and the Blog
It is very common for people to justify why they aren't completing everything on their to-do lists. Here are 7 ways to stop making excuses These tools will help you hold yourself accountable and achieve the life you always wanted.| Lady and the Blog
We all get sucked into the abyss that is the Internet. Heck, I make a living online! But sometimes, it's best to just unplug and unwind. Here are 75 things to do instead of social media that will fill your day and your soul whole.| Lady and the Blog
I'm hoping these self care tips for mom make their way around the world. With new information citing that moms work what is equivalent to two full-time jobs, it’s about time we started taking better care of ourselves. No matter what time of the year it is, moms really deserve some downtime and self care.| Lady and the Blog
Do you have a restless mind? Are you someone who has trouble falling asleep because you mind is constantly spinning with ideas? Welcome to the club.| Lady and the Blog
I need to love myself more. Is this a thought you've ever had? Self love and self care are two things that I am working on this year - I will be the first to admit that.| Lady and the Blog
Being a mom can mean so many different things to different people, but the underlining factors are all the same. I probably could come up with a million little things I love about being a mom, but I think 50 will do. For now. For this week. Who knows?| Lady and the Blog
These tips for new moms are specifically geared towards the stressed mom who feels completely overwhelmed. Do you feel like you are all alone? Trust me - every woman has been in your shoes and it's such a heavy load to carry.| Lady and the Blog
This high school bucket list for teens is packed with fun ideas for your child to do with friends or on their own, with topics ranging from sports, crafts, creative writing, and exploring. If you are looking for ideas to get your high schooler off of their phones and plugged back into life again, here's a great list of suggestions to offer them that targets the teen demographic.| Lady and the Blog
Encouraging words for children do so much for their self esteem and their ability to bond and relate with the outside world. As a parent, your ability to build up confidence and boost their positive personal perception is one of your greatest gifts.| Lady and the Blog
As the new year begins, it's the perfect time to prioritize yourself and embrace habits that enhance your well-being. A glow-up isn't just about physical transformation—it's a holistic journey that nurtures mental, emotional, and physical health. By incorporating simple yet powerful practices into your daily routine, you can start living your best life in 2025.| Lady and the Blog
Make this easy slow cooker goulash with ground beef, tomatoes, and elbow macaroni for a hearty, family-friendly meal. Perfect for busy weeknights, it’s a one-pot dish that’s ready in just a few hours!| Lady and the Blog
Being sad is a normal human reaction and one that I am sure you experience from time to time. Here is a list of 80 things to cheer you up to reference whenever you feel like you need a little pick me up.| Lady and the Blog
Have you ever wanted to know how to manifest your ideas into reality or whether or not the power of manifestation was real? It's such a simple concept, but most still don't believe in the strength in belief.| Lady and the Blog
If you are searching for mindfulness exercises for kids that you can do at home, I found 10 great options for you to consider. I think during times of absolute high stress, uncertainty and chaos, we should all take a few moments every day to recenter and calm the frenzy.| Lady and the Blog
This 30 Day Positivity Challenge will help you change your mindset and take back control of your inner thoughts and emotions. If you find yourself surrounded by negative speak and realize you need to boost your happiness level up, this guide will put you on the right path.| Lady and the Blog
These self belief quotes are meant to be read during a time of great need. We all get there - the slump! That time in your life where you no longer believe in yourself and self doubt overwhelms your every sense.| Lady and the Blog
These work-life balance strategies will help you navigate through the struggle that most feel with the isolation, the lack of motivation, and the loss of control that can overwhelm a work at home employee. These remote work habits will change your perspective and shift your state of mind.| Lady and the Blog
There are so many simple pleasures in life to help brighten your mood and they are literally all around you! You might not even realize the opportunities because we are so over-scheduled, overbooked, and overdosed with information from the media.| Lady and the Blog
There are many ways to protect your energy: sleep, avoid electromagnetic fields, eat good food, don't over-indulge in the bad stuff (alcohol, etc), be around people who make you feel good. These things are obvious and easy to practice.| Lady and the Blog
This I Am Thankful photography checklist is such a great way to spend time with the kids outside around Thanksgiving making sure they concentrate on what matters most - their gratitude list. Who are the people in their lives that they are most grateful for? Use this month and this free printable to help walk through these emotions.| Lady and the Blog
This guilty pleasures list contains everything that has been giving me life over the last few weeks. These guilty pleasure examples are the type of experiences that put a smile on someone's face during a time of need.| Lady and the Blog
This daily self care checklist is an easy way for you to make sure that you are taking care of yourself on a regular basis. This free download printable should be treated as a guide to keep you on track towards better health and wellness.| Lady and the Blog
Procrastination is an issue that many students face. It can be difficult to know how to stop procrastinating and start studying. However, there are a few things that you can do to help get yourself back on track.| Lady and the Blog
A gratitude list is something that every family should sit down and write together to help remind everyone just how lucky they all are. This once-a-year activity can bring up wonderful memories while allowing your children to see everything they need is already in their possession.| Lady and the Blog
We have a child that's been in tutoring for quite some time. And can I be honest with you? He doesn't enjoy going. Because of this, my husband and I have researched endlessly for an extra help alternative and found Smile Zemi to be a great solution.| Lady and the Blog
I'm not a heavy duty cleaner and usually only like to allot a few minutes at a time to any given task. If you are like me, these speed cleaner tips will help you get through more of your house with less effort because you won't need to set huge chunks of your day aside to deep cleanse your house.| Lady and the Blog
These No Bake Halloween Treats are sure to please all of your ghoul-friends! Adorable Peanut Butter Bats are as tasty as they are cute! Plus they are simple enough for the littlest of goblins to make!| Lady and the Blog
You've been booed! Have these printable signs taken over your neighborhood yet because it's the only thing that's going on every night over here? Our doorbell rings, giggling ensues, and then a huge candy drop happens on our front porch. A fun Halloween tradition to include when planning seasonal activities with the kids that the whole neighborhood will enjoy.| Lady and the Blog
Daily affirmations for kids are a great way to reduce anxiety and stress for young children. It's a simple way to change a person's mindset, lift their mood, and set them off on a path of positivity and success. And it only takes a few words of guidance to get started.| Lady and the Blog
Bedtime affirmations are a powerful tool that can help cultivate a good night’s sleep by calming the mind and setting a positive tone before drifting off. By incorporating positive statements into your nighttime routine, you can effectively shift your focus away from negative thoughts and embrace a mindset filled with positive thoughts and intentions.| Lady and the Blog
This slow cooker ham is a holiday favorite and a go-to weekend meal that my family loves time and time again. It's topped with a peach ginger glaze that's comprised of just four ingredients.| Lady and the Blog
There are so many different things that I learned about myself as I navigated through the pandemic while discovering how it affected me personally. Despite the struggles, I truly believe I came out on the other side whole, with a slew of new life lessons.| Lady and the Blog
It is so easy to lose focus on what is important in life. To hone in on things that we think matter, when in fact they do NOT. That is why I recommend everyone downloading this Sun Gratitude Journal and make it part of your daily routine.| Lady and the Blog
Journaling is fast becoming the go-to self-help method today for most men and women. The impeccable benefits of daily journaling beat almost all other methods popular among mental wellness enthusiasts.| Lady and the Blog
Keeping a diary is a great way to track your emotions and log important memories from your life. You can log everything including the best and the worst moments of your day. Journaling enables you to figure out how you are doing mentally, emotionally, physically, and spiritually.| Lady and the Blog
If you had to come up with four words to describe mom, what would they be? When children are asked to describe their mothers, often times their answer surprise the adults around them. Mom words from our littles are an absolute blessing.| Lady and the Blog
These art journal prompts will inspire you to tap into your creativity and plug deep into your artistic soul on days when you wake up not knowing what to draw. Use this drawing prompt list as a means to help guide you through a creative journey of discovery!| Lady and the Blog
Cooking baked meatballs in the oven is easier than you think and frees up some time in the kitchen. You don't have to worry about standing in front of your frying pan babysitting dinner until it's ready. Instead, you can get everything else ready while your protein is baking. I love it!| Lady and the Blog
A slow morning routine is a deliberate, unhurried start to the day emphasizing mindfulness, relaxation, and self-care. This approach often includes activities like gentle stretching or yoga, meditation, journaling, reading, or enjoying a leisurely breakfast without distractions.| Lady and the Blog
