You’re standing in the kitchen, grazing the refrigerator, wondering what you can scrape together for dinner to avoid a trip to the store. Dinner will take at least an hour to cook, and another hour is easily tacked on to that if you must make a grocery run. You’re thinking, “I don’t have anything to…
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7 Meals Under 400 Calories The Entire Family Will Love
Are you looking for easy and delicious low-calorie meals the entire family will love? It can be hard to please everyone you’re cooking for while also watching your calorie intake. Avoid having to cook separate dinners for yourself while you watch your weight with these tasty, prepped, low-calorie dinners the kids will love just as…
7 Easy Low-Calorie Dinners to Make this July
Cooking low-calorie dinners that the entire family will love can be challenging. Luckily, we have plenty of low-calorie options on our July menu that also happen to be family favorites. Say goodbye to the days of trying to please the entire family while also counting your calories. With these 7 meals under 400 calories, counting…
The Ultimate Family Hiking Checklist for Summer 2021
Are you and the family planning on getting outside and spending time in nature this summer? With the kids out of school and on summer vacation, you might be looking for fun ways to spend the entire day with the family. Hiking is the perfect opportunity! Every excellent family hike must be well-planned, and that’s…
9 Tips for a Successful Lemonade Stand this Summer
Summer is a season filled with nostalgia that can activate all our senses. Summer sounds like laughter, smells like fresh flowers, looks like a sunny day, feels like a dip in a cold pool, and tastes like lemonade. Of course, the nostalgia that summer brings around is different for everybody. Still, there is no arguing…
11 Things to Pack for a Family Beach Day
Going to the beach is a great way to get outside and spend quality time with family this summer. With vaccinations in full swing, we know everyone is eager to get out of the house and have some fun. If you live within driving distance of a beach, a day trip to the shore is…
Summer Reading List for Families of All Ages
Not only is reading a great way to keep our brains active all summer long, but it is also an excellent opportunity for spending quality time with family! We love the idea of having a summer reading list for the entire family and using it as an opportunity to spend more time together. While some…
What’s Hot this Summer: Staying Cool!
Wherever you live in the US, chances are your city has already been hit with a heatwave, or two! It’s a hot one, friends. And if you live in an area that has high humidity on top of the high temperatures? Woof. So without further ado, here are some Dream Dinners approved methods to keep…
Discover Nature as a Family!
Enjoy time in the great outdoors from toddler to teen These last several weeks have been far from normal, and we’re still uncertain how summer vacations and plans will be altered. But with the sunny weather, time spent outdoors will boost your moods and break the monotony. Summertime feels familiar, normal, and comforting during these…
Vitamin D and Sunscreen
Now that it’s summer you’re probably ready to lather on the sunscreen. But you may also be wondering about news reports that say sunscreen interferes with the body’s ability to make vitamin D, a nutrient you must have to absorb calcium and build strong bones.