I make breakfast for dinner at least once a week. And as much as I enjoy French Toast, waffles and pancakes, occasionally a person wants something different. Something a little more savory than sweet. Am I right? Sure, bacon & eggs are good but that doesn't always hit the spot. When James and I attempted to make a ... Read More about Country Breakfast Casserole #Recipe
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Wordless Wednesday
We spent a gorgeous afternoon at the deer lease - here are some of the pictures from that day: Happy Wednesday! ... Read More about Wordless Wednesday
Trust the Power Within {Plus Duracell #Giveaway} CLOSED
Full Disclosure: This interview and giveaway is sponsored by Duracell. I received Duracell products in exchange for this post. All opinions are my own. Being a parent is hard work. But trusting the power within (my instincts) is something I rely on to do what's best for my kids. By now, you may have seen Duracell's #TrustYourPower video ... Read More about Trust the Power Within {Plus Duracell #Giveaway} CLOSED
I’m taking the 21-day #LISTERINE challenge!
Full Disclosure: I received products from Johnson & Johnson Healthcare Products Division of McNEIL-PPC, Inc. and The Motherhood as part of my participation in the LISTERINE® 21 Day Challenge. All thoughts and opinions expressed in this post are my own. I wish I my teeth were a brighter white and not so crowded in my mouth. Like many, I am ... Read More about I’m taking the 21-day #LISTERINE challenge!
Kids in the Kitchen: ‘The Grey Stuff’ Trifle
A few weeks ago, I saw Dawn from The Frugal Mom post her recipe for 'The Grey Stuff.' I purchased the ingredients the following day and whipped it up while James was at school. It was DELICIOUS! But I didn't follow the directions exactly and my kidlets wanted to try it the 'right' way. I needed a dessert for a Super Bowl party. ... Read More about Kids in the Kitchen: ‘The Grey Stuff’ Trifle
Happy Birthday to ME!
Earlier this week, my husband asked me if I was feeling old yet. I didn't. I still don't. Today I turn 31!!! 'You are only as old as you feel ... or act ... or both!' ... Read More about Happy Birthday to ME!
Book Review: ‘God and Me’ Devotional for Kids {Plus #Giveaway} CLOSED
**Full Disclosure: I received ‘God and Me' Devotional for Kids for review purposes. No other compensation was exchanged. All opinions are mine. I started the year with every intention of reading 'Bible in a Year' (with my family) on a daily basis ... but we haven't been very good. Sitting down to read rather lengthy Bible ... Read More about Book Review: ‘God and Me’ Devotional for Kids {Plus #Giveaway} CLOSED
Wordless Wednesday
My boys - these pictures really do capture their personalities! Happy Wednesday! ... Read More about Wordless Wednesday
PLANES Propeller Cupcakes + Orange Cupcake #Recipe #DisneySide
My kids and I love Disney movies but Cars, Cars 2 and PLANES are a few of my favorites. I've been collecting the die cast cars since the first movie, so it was a no-brainer for me to continue on with the planes! I am only missing Ishani and Franz Fliegenhosen, I think. My boys enjoy playing with them, but they have to play with ... Read More about PLANES Propeller Cupcakes + Orange Cupcake #Recipe #DisneySide
That time I met Jack Hannah!
**Full Disclosure: As a PROUD Sea World 2014 Wildside Blogger, my family and I were provided with season passes. I was not asked to write about my experience. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Last weekend my husband and I loaded the kids in the car and headed to Sea World. Jack Hannah was at the park to do a live show for Wild Days and I ... Read More about That time I met Jack Hannah!