• Gift in a Jar Recipes
  • DIY Body Scrub

    DIY Body Scrub

    Self care is something we often neglect because we’re busy and it feels like an extra step that we can do without.  The fact is though, in order to take care of others we have to take care of ourselves.  You don’t expect a car to run without gas (or an electric charge in some…

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  • Self Care Gift Ideas for Her

    Self Care Gift Ideas for Her

    Self-Care isn’t about over indulging or being selfish, it’s about deliberately taking care of yourself so that you can be your best to take care of others.   Sometimes it’s the little things that just make you feel better and give you the extra ‘oomph’ you need to get through. Here are a few of my…

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  • 6 Easy Kid Costumes That Can Be Worn More Than Once!

    6 Easy Kid Costumes That Can Be Worn More Than Once!

    Getting costumes for kids can add up quick!  There are some costumes that can only be worn once or twice so it can be a little frustrating when you’re spending $40+ to buy it.   It is not only cost effective but can be very fun and creative to come up with costumes with things…

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  • Holiday Craft

    Holiday Craft

    The holidays are a great time for crafts with kids. Christmas ornaments & crafts kids can make are always a big hit.  You can use them to decorate around the house, or also to give to loved ones as gifts.  It’s special to the person that receives the gift, as well as to the child…

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  • Christmas Ornaments Kids can Make

    Christmas Ornaments Kids can Make

    The holidays are a great time for crafts with kids. Christmas ornaments & crafts kids can make are always a big hit.  You can use them to decorate around the house, or also to give to loved ones as gifts.  It’s special to the person that receives the gift, as well as to the child…

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  • Fun Ways to Celebrate St. Patricks Day with Kids!

    Fun Ways to Celebrate St. Patricks Day with Kids!

    Are you looking for fun things to do with the kids on St. Patrick’s Day?  Even if you aren’t Irish, it can fun to join in and celebrate the day. I’ve rounded up some fun ways to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with kids along with some facts about the day! The Origin of St. Patrick’s Day…

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  • DIY Bookmark Ideas

    DIY Bookmark Ideas

    Bookmarks make great gifts and are very useful if you want to keep for yourself.  They are functional, small, and serve a great purpose.  Don’t forget to check out these great books for kids to read.  While they may not be long enough for a bookmark, that doesn’t mean kids won’t enjoy marking their favorite…

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  • Gift in a Jar Recipes

    Gift in a Jar Recipes

    Christmas time brings joy and love but can also bring stress, especially when you are worried about buying gifts for friends and family.  At one time or another, most people will face the issue of being broke at Christmas and unsure of what to do about it.   You do have options and it doesn’t…

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  • DIY Tassel Craft

    DIY Tassel Craft

    Tassels are pretty, can be used on keychains, home décor, or furniture to dress it up and make it personal which is why these DIY Tassel Craft ideas fun.  They also make great gift ideas because you can make a lot of them and not spend a fortune!   You can also customize the colors, thickness,…

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  • Kids Crafts

    Kids Crafts

    The holidays are a great time for crafts with kids. Christmas ornaments & crafts kids can make are always a big hit.  You can use them to decorate around the house, or also to give to loved ones as gifts.  It’s special to the person that receives the gift, as well as to the child…

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Summer is a great time for a picnic. Whether it’s at a park, the beach or even your own backyard it is a great way to spend time together and make memories to last a lifetime!

Fried Chicken & Cole Slaw or Crispy Roasted Potatoes in a Basket –

You can fry/bake your own Fried chicken or pick up some from your favorite Chicken place! Publix has wings that a great idea to use for any picnic
Cole Slaw Recipe
Low Fat Oven Fried Chicken Recipe
Cripsy Roasted Potatoes Recipe

Pasta Salad 


A pasta salad is a great main dish – or side dish for hamburgers, Hotdogs, Chicken, and more.  Plus it’s so easy to do! 

Summer Pasta Salad Recipe



Option 2 – Pizza Pasta Salad Recipe 

Pizza 

This is always great delivery//Frozen// leftover or making an easy french bread pizza together and going out on the lawn for a picnic.

French Bread Pizza 



Classic – Sandwiches

Focaccia Sandwiches


Pita Bread  Tukey Sandwiches or Just veggie!

BBQ Chicken Skewers! 



Parm Pesto Chicken

Dessert

Roasted Strawberry Sheet cake! 

Baked Apple Chips! 

What are your favorite picnic foods?