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September 21, 2023

Quick One-Pan Family Meal Recipe: Chicken + Veggies

Quick One-Pan Family Meal Recipe: Chicken + Veggies Recipe + Photos By | Lizzie West You know you’re too busy (and exhausted) to make a fancy gourmet meal tonight, but you just had pizza last night! So – what do you do? It’s time to break out the big sheet pan and some seasonings for a quick and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Family, Brazos Life, Featured Tagged With: brazos, community, easy, family, life, local, quick, recipe, valley

November 24, 2022

Easy, Cheesy Corn Casserole Recipe

Easy, Cheesy Corn Casserole Recipe + Photos | Lizzie West This super easy corn casserole is the perfect side for everything from a cookout to thanksgiving dinner. With few ingredients and quick preparation, you’ll be on your way to any event with a fan favorite in just over an hour! Even pick … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Family, Brazos Life, Featured Tagged With: brazos, c ounty, casserole, corn, easy, family, food, lizzie west, local, recipe, valley

March 30, 2021

Five Family-Friendly Easter Treats & Desserts

  Five Family-Friendly Easter Treats & Desserts Compiled by Lizzie West, Recipes linked below Peeps Rice Krispy Treats(pictured above)- These are perfect for anyone that loves rice crispy treats but wants something a little more colorful for the holiday. Check out this link to Yellow … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Family, Brazos Life, Featured Tagged With: brazos, children, County, dessert, Easter, easy, family, holiday, kids, link, local, treat, valley

February 18, 2021

Bring Boring Drawers & Cabinets Back To Life For A Few Bucks!

Bring Boring Drawers & Cabinets Back To Life For Only A Few Bucks! Article By | Lizzie West After being stuck in your homes last week, you may be getting tired of looking at your furniture and cabinets, some of us by candlelight. You may even have thought you need new furniture because of how … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Life, Featured, Welcome Home Brazos Valley Tagged With: cabinet, diy, drawer, easy, hardware, home, house, improvement, quick, remodel, renovation, replacement

September 23, 2020

Easy Air Fryer Mini Fruit Pies

Easy Air Fryer Mini Fruit Pies Recipe Inspired by https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/274000/easy-air-fryer-apple-pies/ Prep: 10-15 mins Cook: 10 mins Total: 20-25 mins Servings: 10   Ingredients: 1 package refrigerated pie crusts (2 pie crusts) 1 (21 ounce) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Family, Brazos Life, Brazos Wellness, Featured Tagged With: air fryer, bcs, brazos, bryan, college station, County, easy, family, friendly, fruit, kids, local, pie, valley

September 5, 2020

Pizza Toast: Super Easy *AND* A Crowd Pleaser!

Pizza Toast Original Recipe can be found HERE No matter what school, work, or life in general looks like this fall, one fact remains the same: you and your family need to be fed! You'd love to be able to whip up a beautifully plated three-course meal every night with time to spare, but the reality … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Family, Brazos Life, Featured Tagged With: brazos, children, County, easy, family, friendly, kids, pizza, quick, recipe, tasty, toast, valley

August 14, 2020

Crock-Pot Roasted Herb Chicken

Crock-Pot Roasted Herb Chicken Recipe by Lizzie West, inspired through research on Pinterest Prep Time:10 minutes Cook Time: 8-9 Hours Servings: 5-6 I discovered I could save myself a lot of hassle and worry by using a Crockpot to roast a chicken for dinner. The time it takes to prep the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Life, Featured Tagged With: 10 minutes, brazos, butter, chicken, County, crockpot, easy, family, friendly, herb, Kid, lemon, local, quick, recipe, roasted, time-saver, valley

August 10, 2020

TWO Ingredient Chocolate Cherry Breakfast Smoothie

TWO Ingredient Chocolate Cherry Breakfast Smoothie Recipe by Lizzie West You're running late, need breakfast - you need it fast and portable. I've got a quick, easy, and tasty breakfast smoothie that isn't overly sugary but still sweet enough to feel like a treat. It only takes 5 minutes. And, you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Family, Brazos Life, Brazos Wellness, Featured Tagged With: breakfast, cherry, chocolate, chocolate milk, delicious, easy, fast, frozen fruit, kid friendly, local, smoothie, tasty

May 8, 2020

Garden-to-Table: Fresh Bruschetta

Garden-to-Table: Fresh Bruschetta Original Recipe by | gardeninminutes.com Looking for a refreshing garden-to-table appetizer that will add some savory crunch to your dinner table? Check out this easy-to-make bruschetta recipe that is sure to become a family favorite! Ingredients: 8 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Life, Featured, Welcome Home Brazos Valley Tagged With: aggieland, basil, bcs, bruschetta, bryan, college station, cooking, easy, farm, fresh, garden, gardening, garlic, local, quick, recipe, step by step, tomato

May 4, 2020

Super Easy Crockpot Shredded Chicken!

Super Easy Crockpot Shredded Chicken Recipe by Lizzie West This is the perfect recipe for making in bulk and reusing with so many different dishes. It's great for easy tacos, but it would be excellent over a taco salad, or even with rice and beans. It's a family favorite and so easy to make - it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Family, Brazos Life, Brazos Wellness, Featured Tagged With: aggieland, bcs, bryan, chicken, college station, cooking, crockpot, easy, family, food, friendly, healthy, Kid, shredded, taco

April 22, 2020

Super Easy DIY Non-Toxic Playdough!

Super Easy DIY Non-Toxic Playdough! Recipe By Lizzie If you have little ones, or maybe you just need something to de-stress and work out your own frustrations, playdough can work wonders. And you don't even have to brave the stores to get it. You likely have everything you need right now to make … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Family, Brazos Life, Featured Tagged With: children, coronavirus, Covid, diy, dough, easy, kids, parents, play, recipe

March 28, 2020

3 Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies!

3 Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe and Images by Lizzie West So - you're stuck at home and want an easy and fun activity to do with your kids (or maybe your partner or roommates) while you're social distancing. It's always more fun when there is something to show for your effort. Check out … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Family, Brazos Life, Featured Tagged With: advice, aggieland, baking, bcs, brazos, Brazos County, brazos valley, bryan, children, college station, community, cookies, cooking, coronavirus, Covid, easy, family, food, guidance, kids, local, peanut butter, social distancing, support, Texas, tips

February 1, 2020

Cheesy (and easy!) Monkey Bread for the big game!

Cheesy Monkey Bread Recipe modified from www.goodhousekeeping.com Yields: 10 servings Prep Time: 10 Minutes Total Time: 1 Hour This delicious, cheesy treat is easy enough to let the kids help out and perfect for game day sharing! Save this recipe for any potluck or party you have coming up - … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Family, Brazos Life, Featured Tagged With: aggieland, bcs, brazos, Brazos County, brazos valley, bread, bryan, cheesy, children, college station, community, easy, family, food, kid friendly, kids, local, Magazine, monkey, recipe, super bowl, Texas, valley

October 28, 2019

Trick or Treat – Fun Halloween Treats Your Kids Will Love!

Trick or Treat - FUN Halloween Treats Your Kids Will LOVE! Cookies & Creme pudding Graveyard Ingredients 1 box white chocolate pudding 1 container white gel icing 1 box Oreos 1 box Milano cookies 1/4 cup melted chocolate Directions Step One- Follow instructions on the box of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Family, Brazos Life, Featured Tagged With: advice, aggieland, bcs, brazos, Brazos County, brazos valley, bryan, children, college station, community, easy, family, food, fun, halloween, holiday, kid friendly, kids, local, Magazine, quick, recipes, Texas, tips, treats, valley

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