My husband and I were newly weds when we purchased our first home a quaint little ranch with a lot of old charm nestled in the beautiful State of Maine. This house was in dire need of some TLC and we were the couple to do it. We both were newbies when it came to…
I am passionate about creating delicious healthy meals for my family.
Food is our fuel and what we feed our bodies is an act of self-love.
Healthy Eating is not a diet, it is a lifestyle.
Here at Inspired Housewife I share Gluten-Free Meals, Healthy Slow Cooker Recipes, Healthy Desserts, Healthy Dinner Dishes, Snack and Appetizers, Kid’s Food Ideas, Cooking Tips, and Comfort Food.
Five Crock Pots, Five Gluten Free Breads, and a Recipe
I made the decision two and a half years ago to have our family go gluten free. I have no issues myself with gluten, but my son Tristan is sensitive to it and was a different child once we took gluten out of his system. One of my hardest transitions going gluten free was bread. …
Muddy Play Date and Raw Gluten Free Energy Balls
Protein Packed Healthy Snack This past February my kids and I went to a play date with lots of other mama’s and their kiddos. The play date started inside with kids playing with musical instruments, dolls, and blocks. The hostess made delicious fruit and veggie smoothies for all of us to drink and other mom’s…
Kid Inspired Easter Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Dessert
Easter is one of my favorite holidays of the year. I love to color eggs, hide Easter eggs for my kids, and get my kids all dressed up and looking sharp. One of the ways I love to celebrate the holidays is through food. Holiday meals tend to be centered around adults, and the…
Gluten Free Easter Egg Pops Rice Crispy Treats
With Easter only days away, here is an easy and yummy Easter treat your kids will love. My three-year-old helped me mix them up so you can make it a fun and learning experience also. Thanks to Kelloggs Gluten Free Rice Krispies, this recipe is gluten free. If you are not on the gluten free…
Cake Pops: What Not To Do!
Have you heard about the new cake phenomenon called “cake pops“, created by Bakerella.com? I was intrigued by these round, candy-coated cake balls, and thought how hard can they really be to make. I googled how to make cake pops and watched the video by Bakerella, and then went shopping at my local Walmart. The…
Telephones and Gluten Free Banana Nut Bread
“Hello Grandma! I saw an elevator today, we pushed buttons!” said Tristan as he held two bananas to his ears. Yes, bananas are a hit in this household, and go fast. Bananas are fun to eat, and can be great telephones to talk to our grandmas and grandpas with too. One of the first foods…
A Stick, Bulls and Gluten Free Blueberry Muffins
When I was a seven year old girl I lived in the deserts of Nevada where only tumbleweeds blew and coyotes howled. My sister Heather and I loved to go on adventures where we stuffed my mom’s soda cans down snake holes and caught horny toads for fun. We owned an old metal swing set…
Happy St. Patrick’s Day Leprechaun Cake Pops
Happy St. Patrick’s Day from Inspired-Housewife! Today, I tried to make a four leaf clover cake pop, but it simply did not turn out. I got creative and made a little leprechaun cake pop. I think he is rather cute considering I only made a handful of cake pops in my lifetime. I made his…
St. Patrick’s Day Rainbow Pot O’Gold Kid’s Breakfast
St. Patrick’s Day is coming soon, so why not make the day more than cladding your kids in green tights or vests from the second-hand store? Food is a great way to celebrate any holiday and create cute and fun meals. I made my kids a waffle, egg, and fruit “St. Patrick’s Day rainbow pot…