(photo courtesy of San Jose Library) My Aunt, Jill Geigle, wrote the following post for her blog. It is excellent information and so timely with all the articles that have been circulating on Facebook about teens and pornography in the UK, not to mention the epidemic that is taking place in Read more…
This fun and easy angry birds cake came into creation for my little spiffy boy’s 7th birthday. He had many many ideas of what he wanted for his cake (he had a star wars, sports, angry birds themed party – sometimes you just can’t decide), I was glad this is Read more…
I love celebrating birthdays! Birthdays are the one time a year I get to celebrate each child individually. We usually do a small birthday party with family and a few friends. I don’t go all out for the party, but I try to incorporate their ideas or things that they Read more…
Recently we potty trained our third child. Let me tell you our history with potty training… our first caught on with in about a day or two. He was so easy to potty train that I really thought I was brilliant and I probably wouldn’t have any problems with future Read more…
I can’t believe how fast Easter is sneaking up on us. I didn’t feel ready for Easter until this past week we were able to go the “Easter Pageant” and it really helped me get my thoughts ready for Easter. My kids were looking for a fun Easter-ish project and Read more…
I can’t wait to have a whole week with my children! I love having them home and not being held to the normal daily school schedule! Of course our days off go much more smoothly if I have a couple of things planned each day, and it is a special Read more…
One of the recipes my children request most isn’t for cookies, cakes, or any other baked goodies… its for play dough – chocolate play dough. Yes it does taste delicious and of course it leaves a mess (as any good play dough does)! You create, cut, shape, and eat! I Read more…
Every time I’ve had a baby I’ve tried to make something that will be uniquely theirs, a keepsake I hope, that was made just for them by me. Well this poses a bit of a challenge because my sewing skills are… well beginner-ish. Kinda like in Kung Fu Panda when Read more…
Look at all these colors! They just scream healthy and delicious! Have you gotten into grilling for the season yet? We grill everything lately… veggies, meat, fruit, pizza, tortillas, quesadillas… So today I’m showing you my recipe for grilled vegetable and chicken fajitas: 1-2 chicken breasts 1 Red pepper 1 Read more…
NBA verses NFL – GUESS WHICH ONE BOASTS THE FOLLOWING STATS……. 36 have been accused of spousal abuse 7 have been arrested for fraud 19 have been accused of writing bad checks 117 have directly or indirectly bankrupted at least 2 businesses 3 have done time for assault 71 repeat Read more…