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April 27, 2015

Awesome Iced Coffee Recipes

As you can probably tell from the name of my blog I love all things coffee. It's rare to see me out without a coffee cup in my hand and with the weather so sunny here in Florida I am obsessed with iced coffee recipes! Being the coffee lover that I am I thought I'd share some of my very favorite iced coffee recipes to make at home. They are perfect for an afternoon at the beach or pool, but can also be taken on the go to make running errands more … [Read more...]

March 31, 2015

Tips for Taking Dinner On The Go

Life is busy. Especially in the spring. We are on the go many nights during the week and many times are eating dinner somewhere other than the dinner table. I love the idea of healthy family dinners where everyone gets to unwind and chat about their days. So instead of sacrificing mealtime or making the kids miss soccer practice I've decided to think outside the box and make it work for us. Here are some of my favorite tips for taking dinner on the … [Read more...]

March 26, 2015

Lemon Yogurt Cake

Lemon Yogurt Cake | A moist lemon loaf cake made healthier thanks to Greek yogurt! via @reciperunner

Hi everyone! My name is Danae and I’m the blogger over at Recipe Runner! I’m so excited to be over here at Coffee Cups and Crayons sharing a delicious spring treat with you! Today I’m sharing my recipe for Lemon Yogurt Cake. I don’t know about you, but I couldn’t be more excited that spring is here. Living in Colorado our winters aren’t awful, we still get tons of sunshine, but I’m looking forward to packing away the coats and snow boots and … [Read more...]

June 21, 2013

How to Make Ice Cream in a Bag

Have you ever made ice cream in a bag before?  I haven't in years and the kids never have so we knew we had to put it on our "Old School" Summer Bucket List!  Ice cream in a bag was just as much fun to make (and eat!) as we hoped it would be! How to Make Ice Cream in a Bag: 1/2 cup of half and half (also called single cream and 10% coffee cream) 1 tablespoon sugar 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla quart size plastic bag (good quality) … [Read more...]

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