What’s better than a comforting little jar of creamy Homemade Chocolate Pudding topped with crunchy heath toffee bits? 2 jars? Did anyone else grow up loving those little pudding cups? Man those were good! I use to love the tapioca one and chocolate one! Those where such a treat! My mom rarely bought them so when she…
Okonomiyaki or Cabbage pancakes
With the start of the new year, I’m kicking things off with a veggie I rarely use – Cabbage. The main ingredient in these addicting Okonomiyaki or Cabbage pancakes. Happy 2017 and happy birthday to my dad! I love you Dad! Alright so one of the things I vowed to doing more of this year…
Friyay Happenings & last minute Family Friendly NYE ideas
The end of the year is almost here! This means it’s time for the last FriYAY of 2016 plus some last minute Family Friendly NYE ideas! Happy New Year’s weekend everyone! How are you guys!? I hope everyone has had a fun holiday season filled with killer food and lots of family/friend time. I feel…
Top Recipes & Posts of 2016
As the year comes to an end, I’m excited to look back at your favorite posts! Time to look at the Top Recipes & Posts of 2016. It’s been a great year for Sweet Poppy Seed. Between making delicious recipes, sharing the adventures of life with a toddler and fun family trips, it was definitely a memorable…
Post Holiday Kale Coconut Smoothie
After lots of holiday events, dinners and parties, I need a little break from heavy food. My solution is this nutritious satisfying Post Holiday Kale Coconut Smoothie. [Recipe Updated 11/11/2018] It’s been a long 2 weeks of travel, pastries, and flying. It’s been fun, but my body is craving greens and calm. Looking forward to…
Butternut Squash and onion galette
A major chill is in the air and there are holiday parties happening left and right. There is no better dish to share than a striking Butternut Squash and Onion Galette. There is something rather thrilling and a little nerve racking about going to a party or get—together with people you don’t know. Am I…
Last Minute Gift Guide for Men (under $30 & Amazon Prime eligible)
The last Minute Gift Guide for Men (under $30) is finally here! Whether it’s for your husband, boyfriend, dad or brother, there is something for everyone! ‘Twas the week before Christmas and there are many gifts left to get. Some for your husband, dad, grandpa or brother… but don’t fret! A gift guide for all those…
Ginger Molasses Cookies
At our house, there is one holiday cookie to top them all. We make them every year and yep they are still the best – Ginger Molasses Cookies! I just got back from one of my favorite holiday traditions that I inherited when marrying the hubs – Friends Cookie Party. To say I lucked out,…
Chocolate Crinkles
One of my favorite things about Christmas? Cookies everywhere, all the time, cookies! And one cookie that deserves merit this year are Chocolate Crinkles. Anytime I eat a Chocolate Crinkles, I think of my first Christmas working as a tennis Pro. Most of you know I have been playing tennis pretty much my whole life….
Currently Loving – 2016 Toddler Gift Guide
What do you get the busy little toddlers in your life for Christmas? Check out our 2016 Toddler Gift Guide. Are you in full holiday cookie baking, eggnog drinking, and gift shopping mode yet?! I am! And today I am currently loving Toddler Gifts ideas. If you live with a toddler or know one, chances are…