Young At Heart Mommy

Managing Motherhood Through Love & Laughter

Cheerios Teams Up With Justice League At Target #CheeriosComic #PlatefullCoOp

The information and free cereal have been provided by General Mills through Platefull Co-Op.

The best part of bringing home a box of your favorite cereal is opening it up to find something extra tucked inside! Super things are happening in the Target cereal aisle and if you consider yourself a super hero fan you may want to take a very close look next time you are grocery shopping. Cheerios has teamed up with the DC Comics Justice League. Right now, in specially-marked boxes of Cheerios, you’ll find an exclusive, collectable Justice League comic book featuring an awesome adventure of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, and the rest of the Justice League while supplies last. Now your child’s breakfast comes with reading material. It may be even easier to get them to the table in the morning for a big bowl of Cheerios and adventure!
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Big G Retro Cereals Are A Blast From The Past #CerealThrowback #PlatefullCoOp

The information and free cereal have been provided by General Mills through Platefull Co-Op.

Did you know that the cereal in your pantry could have an interesting story behind it? Many families begin the morning with a big bowl of their favorite cereal. Whether your pick is sugary sweet or plain grain, each has it’s own history. For example, Lucky Charms was created in 1962 and was actually based on the idea of combining classic Cheerios with Brach’s Circus Peanuts. I bet you didn’t know that little tidbit!
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Breakfast On The Go: Nature Valley Breakfast Biscuits #PlatefulCoOp #spon

Last week I touched on the importance of eating a wholesome breakfast & gave a few of my favorite examples on how I make it more exciting around here. While creating monkey pancakes and fruit parfaits only takes a few extra moments to prepare, time is of the essence in the morning. Sometimes a quick and easy alternative is needed to get me of out the door in a timely fashion. These days I find myself grabbing for a granola bar or fresh fruit on the way out. Typically I eat my choice in the car or at work. I have never been a huge breakfast eater but as I have gotten older I notice that it sure is hard to function without it. As long as I have something to fill me up and give me energy I am good to go until lunch time. You can always find a granola, cereal, or some type of breakfast bar in my purse for convenience.
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Warm Up The Holidays With Tropical Island Chex Mix + BOGO Deal At Publix! #sponsored

Looking for a tasty seasonal snack to nibble on while your decorating the tree or wrapping gifts? Tropical Island Chex Mix is sweet, tangy, tart, and crunchy. This week Toodie and I prepared a whole batch at home and everyone has been munching on it since. This recipe is VERY easy to prepare which means you can have your children lend a hand in the process! If your family loves Chex Mix then this is sure to please. It’s a delicious alternative to the traditional Chex Party Mix varieties. Plus you can make it at home in under 15 minutes. With the weather getting a bit chilly here it sure does help to warm up the holidays and add a little “tropical tang” to tradition. Take a look at the recipe below and let me know what your family thought!
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