What We Ate: Albuquerque, New Mexico

We boarded our late night flight headed for Albuquerque, New Mexico to arrive around midnight to spend a quick day and a half in the Green Chile capital of the world. Although we went for my cousin’s high school graduation, I insisted on trying a few of the local restaurants and devouring New Mexican green […]

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What We Ate: Seattle, Washington

On our recent trip to Seattle, we did it itinerary-free, as mentioned in our last Seattle post. Usually, I at least know a general idea of what places we will be visiting or eating at, but for this trip, I was looking up confirmation emails to find the address of our hotel in the cab […]

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Just Peachy: Vintage Market Days of East Phoenix

It’s Mother’s Day weekend! Why not treat mom to a “peachy” day? Vintage Market Days of East Phoenix is in town, however, for this weekend only. Head on down to Schnepf Farms in Queen Creek to eat, shop, and have fun at the farm!

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Rainbow Belgian Waffles

Sometimes it is a struggle to get your toddler to eat breakfast in the morning, so that is when you need to add a little bit of creativity! Get them involved in cooking and get them excited! We created Rainbow Belgian Waffles to add some color to our morning and to make our bellies full!

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What We Did: Seattle, Washington

It isn’t very often that I get to explore a place with my family that I haven’t already visited. Crossing off 36 states visited, I usually play tour guide as my family experiences the location for the first time. For this trip, we decided to make it an adventure for all of us.

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Because Mommin’ Ain’t Easy

Happy Saturday (as I write that gritting my teeth). Yes, it’s been one of those days… one of those days where you wake up during your last alarm, rush to get ready, take your child to hockey practice, waste money at a movie since your child realizes that he doesn’t like Smurfs halfway into the […]

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True Seattle Coffee: Ladro Roasting

We are preparing for our Seattle trip next week, so when we were approached by Ladro Roasting to try out their coffees for an honest review, we did not hesitate! I will finally be scratching off Washington on our scratch-off United States map, so I am excited to explore a new state…and drinking coffee is […]

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Tasterie: The Allergy Free Food Box Review

Being lactose-intolerant and not being able to eat soy-based foods has many downfalls, including not being able to enjoy cheese without popping a couple of Lactaids while eating. Not only do I have to be more aware of what is in my food, I have to test which alternatives actually taste good as well. I […]

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Great Southwest Cajun Fest: Recap

Travel Foodie Mom recently attended the Great Southwest Cajun Fest by Abita Brewing in Downtown Chandler to experience the heart and soul of New Orleans. From Cajun culture and cuisine to handcrafted beer, the Southwest Cajun Fest did not disappoint! Speaking of cuisine, we tried the Crawfish Roll from Angry Crab Shack (and boy, was […]

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How Does Your Milk Stack Up: fairlife Milk

Being lactose-intolerant has many downfalls, especially not being able to enjoy a nice glass of cold milk without popping a Lactaid first. And, don’t get me started on the cheese! When fairlife asked us to do an honest review in exchange for product, we didn’t even hesitate! Finding a milk alternative that tastes good is […]

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I’m a Mom, and You Can Judge Me

It seems like everyone nowadays has their own opinion about everything, and it’s okay. You are entitled to your own opinion. However, when your opinion turns into mom shaming, that’s a different thing. Of course, it makes us question if we are doing something wrong or if we are a failure of a mom. All […]

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“It’s Not a Lollipop… It’s ZOLLIPOPS!”

Now that Easter is over and baskets have been emptied, we bet you are all “sugared-out”. Well, let us let you in on a secret. Did you know that there are lollipops out there that are actually good for you?  In fact, they help protect your teeth from cavities! Introducing, Zollipops®, “the Clean Teeth Pops™”. […]

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