Make Ahead Pizza Rolls

These pizza rolls can be so delicious it almost feels wrong to like them so much. They are quick and easy to make, freeze, reheat well, and everybody who tries them LOVES them. Keep it simple with these pizza rolls or get creative – they are versatile!. We use Pillsbury Pizza Crust to save on …

We all have those times when we don’t want to think about dinner and just want something EASY.  If you need a quick meal or appetizer, then you should try this 5 minute Margarita pizza!  (It does take 20 minutes to cook but the prep is only 5 minutes, so it makes for an easy …

My family loves fruit! I had to quickly make this recipe before the berried disappeared from the fridge. No joke. This was a great tasty little alternative to the usual bowl of fresh fruit! It certainly didn’t last too long! Cookware, Pots/Pants, etc. You’ll Need Here is a list of what you’ll need to prepare …

I love pizza.  My family will attest to the fact that I could probably eat pizza every.single.day and not get tired of it.  There is so much you can do with “pizza,” which is why this month we have given you some our favorite (non-traditional) pizza recipes.  You can even have for dessert! 😉 This …

Sports Mom Survival Guide Pizza Mini-Series during the month of June has been a huge hit in our house…and we hope it has been in yours too! With all boys in our house, pizza of any type is a sure-fire success. This Cinnamon Streusel Pizza is no exception! Our family can demolish it in no time. …

  I think I’m with the majority when I say I LOVE A QUICK MEAL!  I’m not one of those people who like to slave over a meal for hours, the quicker the better, in my opinion.  So I’m always looking for something that is tasty but can be made in about half an hour. …

In case you couldn’t tell by now, I love to make meals that I can wrap in foil, toss in a thermal bag and send with the boys as they head out the door. I do about all I can to keep them from eating concession stand food! The reality is, I prefer we all …

  Who doesn’t love pizza?!?  It’s a sure bet that most kids will eat pizza, so that’s why we have devoted the month of June to PIZZA. 🙂  We will be sharing some of our favorite (and creative) takes on pizza. Hamburger Pizza Cups These are great to make and take with you for an …

summer sandwiches

Summer seems like it’s all about trying to keep the food easy and light! I know that I typically lay pretty low on making casseroles, huge & heavy meals or even turning on the oven during the summer months. We are all pretty happy with food options that can be grilled or sandwiches that we …

Want An Easy & Fun Twist On The Traditional BBQ? Try Our Awesome SUMMER Grilled Pizza Recipe Summer is the PERFECT time to enjoy easy food on the grill, so we are starting a 4 weeks series on some of our favorites.   (Be sure to check back every Wednesday in June.)  My family loves …

Ideal Pre-Game Nutrition: 5 Recipes Perfect for a Pre-Game Energy Boost

Post provided by Joe Abunassar from IMPACT Basketball, an online training and coaching resource. Learn more about IMPACT at the bottom of this post. As parents of young athletes, we are often challenged with the responsibility of preparing meals before a game that will ensure they will have great energy for a game or practice. …

Sports Team-Mom Duty Checklist

Taking on the role of “Team Mom” can be a time-consuming job if you are not organized right from the start! Check out our Team Mom Duty Checklist (and accompanying printables below). You may need to make some slight modifications for your particular sport and league/program offering, but it should provide some helpful tips no …

Whether you’re a dad helping to create your young star’s recap reel for his AAU tryouts or a coach creating a highlight video for the softball banquet, there are several different routes to take when creating those films. These videos are meant to showcase the athlete’s talents, the best of the best from their career …

Many hands make light work, which is why you’ll need to recruit volunteers for your next fundraiser. Although it sounds simple enough, it can be difficult to round up enough people to have the fundraiser run like a well-oiled machine. Below are a few suggestions for how to recruit the volunteers you need to raise …

Whip up these quick Cinnamon Roll Twists in just minutes. Perfect for a savory breakfast or for dessert. These are a hit with both kids and adults!

Do you envy those who spend the entire afternoon making a batch of homemade cinnamon rolls all the while your kids are ranting and raving about how wonderful those cinnamon rolls look and smell? Heck, you don’t have an entire afternoon to spend in the kitchen! Want an easy  and quick alternative? You (or even …

Coaching youth soccer can be rewarding and entertaining at a beginning level as you can influence and teach a young peer something new and you can enjoy the success at a different level. There is a great amount that can be learned from coaching including the excitement of working with youth. 1. By joining a …

Don't pass up making this absolutely delicious and ahhh-mazing Restaurant Style Stromboli. This is a sure-fire hit with all pizza lovers in your life!

The guys in my house BEG me to make this absolutely delicious and ahhh-mazing Restaurant Style Stromboli. It speaks to their food-hearts like no other and I must say, it’s one of my favorites too! You need frozen bread dough, of course I use the Sam’s Club Pizza Dough. One of the loaves from Sam’s Club …

Organizing and working at a concession stand is hard work and it's not easy to get volunteers. Learn how to boost both help and profits in 8 easy steps.

These top tips for concession stand organizers are sponsored by our friends at VolunteerSpot – the leading, online sign-up tool that makes organizing people (and concessions fundraisers) a snap! Organizing a Concession Stand If you have ever been asked to be in charge of running a concession stand, you may throw your arms up in …

This post brought to you by Farm Rich. The content and opinions expressed below are that of Sports Mom Survival Guide. If you are anything like me, the holidays mean a lot gatherings and FOOD.  I love to entertain but I don’t necessarily enjoy all the food prep.  I want things that quick and easy …

The Thanksgiving meal is over and now the question is what to do with all that leftover turkey! Try one of these delicious 12 Leftover Turkey Recipes!

With Thanksgiving on the horizon, we would love to help you plan ahead a bit! You’re bound to have leftover turkey and will need a plan as to what to do with it! You can grab one of these these super delicious 12 Leftover Turkey Recipes. When you are grocery shopping for your Thanksgiving dinner …

This is the perfect time of year to let all those people in your life know you care.  Don’t forget about friends and neighbors this holiday season.  Here are some ideas to help you spread the cheer!    HOLIDAY GIFTS FOR NEIGHBORS AND FRIENDS   1.  Chocolate Dipped Peppermint Sticks A fun take on the tradition …

Do your kids help you cook?  You might be surprised at what your kids can make themselves (or with a little help)!  Teaching them early is a great life skill that will benefit them down the road, think college freshman (or don’t…that just makes me sad!). We have put together a list of “recipes” that …

How to Make Tasty Italian Spiral Meatloaf (Warning, This Isn’t Your Momma’s Meatloaf) Does anyone else have bad memories of their mom’s meatloaf? It seemed like meatloaf night came around fairly often! I never minded my mom’s meatloaf, but it wasn’t anything to brag about (sorry, mom!!). And my husband absolutely could not stand his …

This post may contain affiliate links. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the perfect time for your sports team to help raise awareness and do a community service project!  Breast cancer affects so many women and their families. In 2013, an estimated 232,340 new cases of invasive breast cancer were expected to be diagnosed among …

Football Food Ideas

Ready for those Thursday night and Saturday night and Sunday afternoon and Sunday night football games?!  I know the guys in my house are and every chance there is to turn the football games on they do! If they plan to have friends over for a game it’s fun to serve up some “football-looking” food to …