Spring is ever so slowly making it's way back to us. I can see a few patches of green on my lawn that was long lost to the white stuff just a couple of weeks ago. While it seems like the warm weather can't come soon enough, I've already been firing up the barbecue and dishing up tasty fruit for dessert! I just can't wait any longer! Fresh fruit is a summertime favourite for the whole family, but my sweet toothed boys beg for whip cream topping. Nothing like taking a perfectly … [Read more...]
Sweet and Easy Coconut Cream
Mini-Wheats – Some Like ’em Hot!
When it comes to Mini-Wheats some like 'em hot, and some like 'em cold! So what about you? Have you tried your mini wheats hot yet? When served warm, the wholesome, high fibre, Mini-Wheats take on a whole new feel, from cool and fresh with cold milk, to warm and cozy comfort food with hot. If you haven't had a chance to try it yet, get right on it while the weather is still cold. Like today for example, when we are still getting -18 in March! Brrrrrr..... There are so many great ways to … [Read more...]
Bake Sale Treats the Kids will line up for!
Yummy Bake Sale Treats that are easy to make and the kids will love! The end of the school year is just around the corner and prep and planning has begun for end of the year trips. My oldest son's class has not one, not two but THREE bake sales lined up before the end of the year so they can have a big end of school getaway to Toronto. Maybe you're in the same boat! I've rounded up some of the best Bake Sale Treats that Kids will Line up for and … [Read more...]
Chocolate Banana Muffins
Soft, moist and delicious Chocolate Banana Muffin recipe, perfect for using up those ripe bananas! If you are a regular visitor to Mom vs the Boys, you already know my love for baking! It's been one of my favourite activities to do with the boys since they were babies, and sometimes I sneak it in while they are at school for a little 'me time'! Baking just got a whole lot better with the arrival of this stylish new products from Trudeau! Trudeau is bringing … [Read more...]
Curry Chicken Wraps with Sweet Mango Chutney Sauce
These Curry Chicken Wraps are barbecued right on the grill and served with a homemade Sweet Mango Chutney Sauce. Perfect for summer cooking. The more I cook Indian food, the more comfortable and creative I am able to be. There was a day that even the thought of cooking Indian food at home intimidated me so much, I wouldn't even try it, but now I am realizing just how easy it is. Not without some help though, my husband is fearless in the kitchen and always up for the … [Read more...]