There's no doubt about it. School morning are manic to say the least, and sitting down to a wholesome, nutritious, and relaxing breakfast is not exactly doable every day of the week. More often that not, the morning meal feels rushed and panicky. It's not exactly the ideal way ...read more
Mornings can be hectic in our household. As a busy mom of two, I try to make sure I sit down with the kids for a few minutes while they eat their breakfast every morning. I sip my coffee while the kids munch away on their favorite cereals. We talk about the upcoming day, their ...read more
Breakfast is not exactly popular in my house. Just getting my kids to put anything in their bellies in the morning is a struggle. So, I'm forever trying think up creative ways to make breakfast more fun. Nothing warms my heart more than sitting down with a hot cup of coffee and ...read more
I read an interesting article in the New York Times recently… Apparently, there’s been a major decline in cereal consumption these past few years. One reason: Moms want something more convenient. Yes, you read that right. They want something more convenient than cold cereal. That ...read more
The Force is strong in my house. I mean, really strong. When General Mills announced that they would be including glow-in-the-dark decals from Star Wars: The Force Awakens in four of their cereals, I got super excited and of course, wanted to collect them all. I mean all the ...read more
We love a challenge here at Momtrends. Especially a yummy one. General Mills (you know the brand that brings us Cheerios) gave us a mission--to create a Rube Goldberg cereal machine. If you don't know Rube Goldberg, look it up on bing.com. They are awesome chain-reaction ...read more
Like many families, we are up early to start our day. My older daughter is out of the house by 7am but I always make sure that she starts her day with a healthy breakfast. From yogurt to eggs to fruit, we have tried it all. A tried-and-true (and quick) favorite is cereal. A ...read more
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, right? Starting the day with nutritious whole grain cereal has numerous benefits such as helping to maintain a healthy weight, keeping you energized longer and regulating blood sugar levels and cholesterol. Here's a healthier way ...read more
