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Old Fashioned Stuffing

My Old Fashioned Thanksgiving stuffing is the recipe my family has made for decades, and it’s not Thanksgiving without it! It bakes up golden…

Butter Toffee Pretzels

These Butter Toffee Pretzels come together in one saucepan with 5 ingredients, and there’s no candy thermometer needed. I’ve made them again and again…
Alicia, author of Balancing Motherhood.

Hi, I’m Alicia!

Welcome to Balancing Motherhood. where I share easy recipes for busy families.

Everything you’ll find here is kid approved and something that any home cook can manage!


Chicken breasts cooked in a creamy orange sauce with herbs and sun-dried tomatoes, this marry me chicken is served in a black skillet with a spoon.

MARRY ME CHICKEN

Make this for a special occasion or just a regular dinner. It’s always delicious.