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    Food, Family, & Fun: celebrate the everyday

    Make the most of your time with loved ones with our kid-friendly recipes everyone at the table will love. Yes, even YOU! Clever shortcuts get a real meal done fast, making more time for fun outside the kitchen.

    Special Ways to Celebrate This Month:


    You don't need a big holiday to do something simple and special with your kids but the summer vacation is a great time to teach your kids how to cook and spend some fun time together in the kitchen. Here are some of our favorite ideas for you this month:

    • The BEST DIY Kids Cooking Classes
    • 30 Fresh Cherry Recipes
    • How to Host a Christmas in July Party

    Christmas in July


    Take some time this summer to prep some treats for the freezer to make December even easier! How about baking a batch of freezer-friendly Christmas cookies or fresh cherry sauce for cheesecake while the fruit is in season!

    • Foolproof Mexican Hot Chocolate Cookies
    • Easy Gingerbread Cookies for Kids
    • Roasted Cherries {Sweet OR Savory!}
    • Triple Berry Sauce for Topping a Plain Cheesecake
    • Christmas Recipes

    Easy Recipes for Entertaining


    What are you trying to make today? Planning a holiday meal or a party menu? Check out these easy appetizers and delicious desserts for your special event:

    • Easy Cheesy Crab Melts
    • How to Cook Frozen Shrimp
    • Seasoned Boiled Shrimp
    • Fresh Strawberry Bruschetta
    • Crescent Roll Veggie Pizza
    • Divine Deviled Eggs {Without Mayo!}
    • Strawberry Jello Pretzel Dessert
    • Easy Vanilla Glaze for Cupcakes

    See more easy party food recipes →

    Easy Recipes for Busy Nights


    Or maybe you're just trying to feed the kids a weeknight dinner?
    I've got you covered with these fantastic family recipes:

    • Buffalo Chicken Salad
    • Saucy Pork and Noodle Bake for Leftover Pork
    • Classic Beef Bolognese Sauce
    • Instant Pot Ground Turkey Soup
    • Chimichurri Sauce for Grilled Steak
    • Slow Cooker Tuscan Chicken Pasta
    • Pulled Pork in the Oven or Slow Cooker
    • Romano Chicken Meatballs with Lemon Sauce

    See more easy everyday recipes →

    Let's Celebrate


    Before we know it, the kids are back in school. Get the new year started off on the right foot with these simple back to school tips for families:

    • School Days
    • 30 After School Snack Ideas
    • Kindergarten Lunch Ideas: Packed with Love
    • The Cutest Back to School Dinner Idea
    • 4 Back to School Organization Tips for Parents

    The Peanut Blossom Book Club


    Join the most popular online book club for busy women:
    We read the most popular, light-hearted bestsellers because life is too short to read depressing books!

    • Best Book Club Picks for 2022
    • Sweep by Jonathan Auxier
    • Midnight at the Blackbird Cafe by Heather Webber
    • Book Club Book Ideas for Summer
    • Book Club Questions That Are Fun to Answer
    • Reading with Kids
    • Reading Life

    See more book club ideas →

    Most Popular Posts


    Readers turn to these popular tips again and again. From dinnertime solutions to what to pack in your kids' lunch, check out my most viral posts of all time:

    • 10-minute Trader Joe's Meals
    • 30 Quick Dinners for Busy Nights
    • 30 Clever Meal Train Ideas with Recipes
    • 30 School Lunch Ideas for Kids

    Cookbooks for Families


    These popular cookbooks for families sell out every holiday season. Grab yours while they're here!

    • The Ultimate Kids' Cookbook
    • The Ultimate Kids' Baking Book
    • The Ultimate Bread Machine Cookbook

    Easy Bread Baking


    Want to make homemade bread for your family?
    Here's everything you need to get started.

    • The Best Bread Machine for Beginners
    • Is a Bread Maker Worth It?
    • Bread Machine Italian Bread
    • Bread Machine Banana Bread
    • Steakhouse Brown Bread

    See more bread machine recipes →

    About Tiffany

    I believe a great family recipe is one that makes everyone at the table happy, not just the kids. I'm the author of two bestselling cookbooks for kids that are chock full of recipes everyone in your family will love. I'm also the hostess of the best online book club for moms.

    Learn more about me →

    First Communion Celebration Tips


    Got a little one taking their First Communion this spring? Enjoy this sweet tradition with simple ideas for making it special.

    • 20 First Communion Gifts You'd Never Think to Give
    • How to Make a First Communion Banner
    • Dear Pope Francis: A Book for Kids
    • First Communion Cookies Design Ideas

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