Tips from a Typical Mom
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Family Friendly Recipes, Parenting Tips, Cleaning Tips, and Mommy Life blog written by Annette Belnap, The Typical Mom.
Tips from a Typical Mom
5M ago
Welcome to a celebration of all things sweet and nutty – the Pecan Pie Party Dip! I shared this recipe on TikTok and it went viral, and for good reason, it’s delicious! If you’re a fan of pecan pie and are looking for a creative twist to serve at your next gathering, you’re in for a treat. Get ready to elevate your hosting game with this delightful and indulgent Pecan Pie Party Dip that will have your guests returning for more.
Ingredients:
Before we delve into the step-by-step guide for the Pecan Pie Party Dip, let’s gather the ingredients:
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 cup ..read more
Tips from a Typical Mom
5M ago
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Embarking on a keto journey doesn’t mean bidding farewell to sweet treats. In fact, with a bit of creativity and some simple substitutions, you can indulge in delightful snacks that align with your low-carb lifestyle. One such treat that perfectly fits the bill is Keto-friendly Candied Pecans. Not only are these nuts a crunchy and satisfying snack, but they also make for a fantastic topping on salads or a thoughtful gift. Let’s dive into the world of keto candied pecans and discover how easy it is to make them at home.
In ..read more
Tips from a Typical Mom
6M ago
Roasting a turkey to perfection is a culinary art that can elevate your holiday feast to new heights. The key to a mouthwatering, golden-brown turkey lies in a combination of preparation, technique, and a dash of patience. In this step-by-step guide, we’ll unravel the secrets to achieving the perfect roast, ensuring your turkey is not only a centerpiece but a culinary triumph.
Ingredients:
Whole turkey (size according to your guest count)
Salt and pepper
Olive oil or melted butter
Fresh herbs (such as thyme, rosemary, and sage)
Garlic cloves
Citrus fruits (lemon, orange)
Vegetables (carrots ..read more
Tips from a Typical Mom
1y ago
This recipe is great for several reasons. Firstly, it’s incredibly flavorful. The kafta meatballs are made with a variety of herbs and spices, which give them a delicious and complex flavor. Meanwhile, the turmeric rice is fragrant and aromatic, with a subtle earthy flavor that pairs perfectly with the meatballs.
Secondly, this recipe is easy to make. While there are several ingredients involved, the process is straightforward and doesn’t require any complex techniques or equipment. This makes it a great recipe for beginner cooks or for those who are short on time.
Finally, this recipe is a c ..read more
Tips from a Typical Mom
1y ago
Establishing healthy sleep habits is important for both babies and parents. We all know how important sleep is for our mental and physical health, so here are some tips to help your baby sleep through the night:
Develop a consistent bedtime routine: Create a calming and consistent bedtime routine for your baby, such as giving them a warm bath, reading a story, and singing a lullaby.
Create a peaceful sleep environment: Ensure that your baby’s sleep environment is comfortable and peaceful. Use a white noise machine or a fan to create a soothing background noise. Use a sleep sack to ensure the ..read more
Tips from a Typical Mom
1y ago
Mississippi pot roast is a classic Southern dish that is slow-cooked in a flavorful mixture of beef, pepperoncini peppers, ranch dressing mix, and au jus gravy mix.
We made this recipe a few weeks ago and the whole family loved it. It’s so flavorful and the meat is very tender. You can’t go wrong with this comfort food! We served ours over mashed potatoes.
Here is my TikTok video explaining how to make this delicious meal.
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Mississippi Pot Roast in the crock pot! Super easy and a delicious comfort food. #potroast #dinner #recipe #crockpot #comfortfood #homemade #sundaydin ..read more
Tips from a Typical Mom
1y ago
St. Patrick’s Day is a festive occasion that is celebrated around the world with parades, interesting food, and a lot of fun activities.
Here are some ideas for fun St. Patrick’s Day activities to do with your kids or a partner:
Dress up in green: Get into the spirit of the day by dressing up in green. You can wear green clothes, hats, jewelry, and accessories. WATCH OUT! If you don’t wear green, you’ll get pinched!
2. Make Irish crafts: Make St. Patrick’s Day crafts with your kids, such as shamrock lacing cards, shamrock garlands, leprechaun hats, or rainbow windsocks.
3. Have a scavenger ..read more
Tips from a Typical Mom
2y ago
When the weather gets cold and the days get shorter, I always crave chili’s, soups, and stews. I have a ton of recipes that I love to make on a regular basis and this White Chicken Chili is one of them, and it’s really easy because I make it in the crockpot. You can make it on the stove-top, but crock pot is my go-to method during those busy fall days with 5 kids.
Let’s get started!
White Chicken Chili Crock Pot Easy Recipe
3 pounds chicken breast
4 cups chicken broth
2 cans white navy beans
4 cans green chilis
2 cans cream of chicken soup or make my homemade version
1 yellow onion diced
3 t ..read more
Tips from a Typical Mom
2y ago
Well, we all thought we weren’t going to be wearing masks for long enough to make them a part of our lives, but here we are, 8 months later and we have a facemask to match every outfit.
How to Hand Wash Your FacemasksHow often should I wash my cloth facemasks?
The CDC recommends washing your cloth facemasks after each use. If you are as busy as I am, that means you need a facemask for every day of the week. Either that, or wash your facemask every night. But it’s very important for me to have clean facemasks because I’m very concerned about the bacteria that grow in the masks. So today I’m tea ..read more
Tips from a Typical Mom
2y ago
I have a horrible time with my seasonal allergies. Especially at night time. I start coughing and wheezing and have a hard time falling asleep. So I decided that I would start doing some research on House Plants that can help to reduce allergens in my home. What I found was fascinating and I’m going to share that with you today.
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NASA performed a clean air study to research ways to clean the air in space stations. They performed this research with the Associated Landscape Contractors of America. They dis ..read more