About a year ago we officially reached the "stepped on a LEGO" stage of parenting. It didn't take long for the occasional LEGO here and there throughout the house to turn into our house overflowing ...
Archives for October 2016
Green Bean Recipes that actually taste good
Green beans, a Thanksgiving staple, but at our house, the green beans always ends up on everyone's plate as an obligation because it's a Thanksgiving tradition, not because people are actually that ...
Easy DIY fur hat
If you’ve wanted to start knitting for the first time ever, or if you’ve put down your needles long ago, and are itching to get stitching once again, this is the perfect pattern for you. It’s a very ...
Cat in the Hat & Thing 1 and Thing 2 Cupcakes
There are few things kids love more than a little Dr Seuss! When my son turned two we hosted a Dr Seuss themed birthday party for him and his little friends. Everyone dressed up in costumes, and he ...
Things to keep your toddler busy while you feed the baby
Feeding a baby can be difficult enough, but then throw in a toddler who wants to kiss baby, tickle baby's feet, or maybe even pinch baby can add a whole new level of difficulty. Here are a few ideas ...
Because going to the Doctor shouldn’t be that hard
This post was sponsored by HackensackUMC, we'll be talking about a topic we can all relate to, but the product is currently only available in New Jersey and the coupon code I share at the end is only ...
10 Minute Crock Pot Roast
Growing up my mom and her whole family raised us on heavy doses of southern comfort food. This recipe was one of our family's favorites. I can still remember helping my mom and my grandmother prepare ...
Have you ever wanted to write a book?
If you were following this blog a year ago, you know it was around this time that we published a book called the mom quilt. It raised over $5,000 towards building a well in Kenya for The Mercy House. ...