because everything tastes better homemade
I became a mom in 2005 and immediately joined a mother’s support group to cope and thrive in that first year of motherhood. I was nervous about going to a “support group” and wasn’t sure if it was going to be my thing. I never dreamed it would be the very place where I would meet 5 Continue Reading …
I can’t believe it is Friday already. Now that kindergarten has started, and preschool, and soccer, life is feeling very busy! I thought I had better get a quick recipe up before the weekend officially arrives. This salad is one of my favorites. Mandarin Orange Salad 1/2 cup slivered raw almonds 3 tablespoons sugar mixed baby Continue Reading …
On Caleb’s first day of preschool, I wanted to make him feel special. I wanted him to love school and even more I wanted him to love coming back home. Caleb has a good nose. He knows when his mama is baking. He notices when the house smells good. So when he walked in the door Continue Reading …
Summer is coming to an end. In just one week, Caleb will be starting kindergarten and the following week Bella will begin preschool. Three mornings a week, it will just be Drew and me. I am wondering what my life will look and feel like as we enter into this new chapter. Will it be Continue Reading …
I am on vacation right now in beautiful Lake Chelan, Washington. I knew I would be too busy building sand castles, enjoying boat rides, and reading trashy magazines while laying out on the beach to write a post this week so instead I have a special guest post for you from one of my favorite food Continue Reading …
After the last few bouts of sickness in our house, we needed a little pick me up. Something sweet, rich, buttery and full of color…. yes, these Samoa M&M Blondie bars did just the trick. It seems that everyone is feeling better around here (or at least well on their way). I think these Samoa Continue Reading …
