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Best Lemonade Recipe

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This is the best lemonade recipe we’ve tried so far! It’s perfectly sweetened and has just the right amount of citrus from lemons and oranges! You can add in other fruit like strawberries for strawberry lemonade or raspberries for raspberry lemonade! Always wondering how to make a good lemonade? Well you’ll definitely be using this Orange Lemonade […]

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Fun Fruit and Vegetable Infused Water for Kids – Feeding America

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this is a partnered post – thanks for supporting brands that make Courtney’s Sweets possible. Infused water is all the rage these days.  My husband and I enjoy drinking infused water but my daughter would much rather just drink plain water or juice.  A few months ago my husband and I started going to a […]

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Melon Berry Splash Juice

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Easy Melon Berry Splash Juice. A healthy juice recipe for kids filled with simple ingredients: watermelon, strawberries, and lemon juice. I absolutely love fruit.  I can eat my weight in fruit easily.  One thing I love is fruit juice, however I don’t care for  juice that isn’t all natural.  The best way I can ensure my […]

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Be My Valentine Smoothie | FPIES + Kid Friendly Valentine’s Day Recipe

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You are my sunshine, my only sunshine.  You make me happy, when skies are grey.  <— That song would make me cry tears up until just last year.  It’s the song my mother would sing to me every night before she would put me to bed.  I never thought I would be able to smile while singing it again until I had Sweet Baby.  She is in every word my saving grace.  My 2014 New Year’s Resolution is to plow through FPIES trials and create more fun and delicious recipes for her to enjoy.

you are my sunshine smoothie

In the past week we’ve come up with some fun smoothie recipes, a biscuit recipe, and even a brownie recipe during the Christmas holiday.  I feel so blessed to have these sweet moments and recipes to enjoy with her.  The best part is that she’s doing it all with me right by my side.  She truly loves to be in the kitchen, just like her mommy!

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Homemade Drinkable Yogurt Recipe | FPIES + Kid Friendly

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Homemade Drinkable Yogurt Recipe | FPIES + Kid Friendly

Drinkable Yogurt for Baby.  Have you ever tried them?  I have purchased them once for Sweet Baby and since she has FPIES we have to be extremely careful about the ingredients as she has an allergic reaction to certain things.  One thing we’ve noticed is we have to steer clear of natural flavors.  Natural Flavors could literally be anything.   It was a major let down – especially since we couldn’t wait to buy yogurt for baby.

Homemade Drinkable Yogurt Recipe | FPIES + Kid Friendly

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