Saturday Recipe: Peanut Butter & Jelly Protein Energy Bites


Looking for a great idea for an after school snack or to pack in a lunch box? Peanut butter & jelly protein energy bites are easy to make and only require a few ingredients. Once made pop them in the freezer for an hour and then store in the fridge for up to a week.

You can swap out flavors of preserves if you wish, and these also make for a great breakfast/snack for on the go. You can check out the complete recipe along with instructions on the post HERE.

-Thanks Keri Lyn at SheSaved!

If you are wanting to save some money on the ingredients, we also have a great coupon out there for peanut butter and jelly…

Smucker’s Sugar-Free Preserves 12.75 oz $2.99 (Reg. Price)
Jif Peanut Butter 16 oz $2.29 (Reg. Price)
$1.25 off wyb ONE Jif Peanut Butter AND ONE Smucker’s Fruit Spread
= $4.03 for both after coupon

Keep in mind you can use any brand of peanut butter you like, and there’s also a $1.00 on the purchase of any TWO (2) SKIPPY Peanut Butter Spreads. In addition, there is a cartwheel offer to save 5% off select sizes of Skippy, but it is valid thru today 9/14 only.

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Easy DIY LEGO Party Ideas plus Get $5 Off Select LEGO Sets

If you are LEGO fanatics like my family and are looking for some cute ideas to host a LEGO-themed birthday party on a budget, Target.com has some cool and super-easy DIY projects to make it come to life.

Check out some simple easy ways to create party favor bags, snacks, decorations and more. Most seem super easy to carry out, or at the very least, it may give you some inspiration for other ideas. 🙂

Also to mention, thru tomorrow, Saturday, September 14th, Target is having a $5 Off sale on select LEGO sets both in stores and online. If you are shopping in stores, sale  prices are as marked.

If you are shopping online, shipping is FREE on orders of $35 or more or choose FREE store pick-up where available. And as always, if you have & use your REDcard you will get FREE shipping with no minimum and an additional 5% Off.

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Wednesday Recipe: Easy Sweet Chili Glazed Mushrooms


Here’s a great idea for a great side for your favorite protein – Sweet Chili Glazed Mushrooms. Just a few ingredients and about 15 minutes of your time is all you need. Garlic, fresh ginger and red chili paste as well as a few other items add lots of flavor, and you can adjust to your taste preferences.

Not only can they be served on top of chicken, steak or pork, but also make a great side dish. You can check out the complete recipe along with instructions on the post HERE.

-Thanks Michelle at iheartpublix!

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Saturday Recipe: Hash Brown Breakfast Sandwiches

On a busy morning, a hot handheld breakfast can start things off on the right note. Hash brown breakfast sandwiches are easy to make, and even better, can be customized with ingredients based on your personal likes.

They get their start from frozen hash browns which get crisped up and then filled with bacon, avocado, & lots of other ingredients. There are tons of options for fillings, including eggs, tomatoes, cheese and more. You can check out the complete recipe along with instructions on the post HERE.

-Thanks Keri Lyn at SheSaved!

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Delicious and Easy Chocolate Chip Coconut Bars

chocolate chip bars on a plate

Looking for a great dessert idea that would also pack well in a lunchbox? Chocolate chip coconut bars are easy to make! Plus, they only take a few minutes of prep time.

There’s only a few ingredients, and once cooled they are perfect for dessert, brunch or as a great side with your favorite hot beverage. You can check out the complete recipe along with instructions on the post HERE.

These chocolate chip bars are really delicious, and great for on the go too! Make a batch of these tasty treats today! There are other great recipes on the blog too, so be sure and scroll through them all!

-Thanks Keri Lyn at SheSaved!

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