Hormel has responded to a growing demand for plant-based foods by introducing in December Happy Little Plants protein puffs snacks. Developed to make plant-based protein portable and affordable, these puffs are perfect for school lunches, on-the-go snacking or an at-home option.  Getting enough protein in your diet can be costly and time-consuming. Hormel's protein puffs are convenient and tasty, providing a satisfying low-carb option. Each single-serve bag provides 16 grams of plant-based Continue Reading

We're always trying new games over here, from cards to children's stuff, and I'm sharing a list today of the latest. CuBirds Well, my middle-school boys played this first and then introduced it to me. It's now a family favorite, and I really love the cute cube-shaped birds. Learning to play takes under 10 minutes, and the object is to get the most points by collecting flocks of different species. Players begin each round with bird cards in hand and a mixed flock of birds on the table Continue Reading

Do you buy pajamas each year for Christmas? While there are lots of choices out there - flannel, fleece and all your favorite cartoon characters and sports teams - I bet you've never seen a pair of pajamas that squeaks. Our friends, the Spinks family, have just rolled out a new product this year called Squeaky Mouse pajamas, and I think your children are going to LOVE them! Here's the backstory: When I was just a little girl, my grandmother gave me a nightgown with an embroidered patch over Continue Reading