Instant pot chicken rice soup 1 lb of chicken breast 1 cup of carrots, peeled and diced 1 cup of stalks of celery chopped up 1 box wild rice (I used rice-a-roni) 1 cup of onion chopped 3 ...
Archives for August 2017
The song I have on repeat facing the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey & prayer chain
We saw the sun today. Every one I know in Houston posted the same thing all at once - I CAN SEE THE SUN. I've never cried looking at the sun today, but today as I looked up to the sky I felt ...
Hurricane Harvey: Photos from our walk today
As I sit here typing the rain is still falling. That's been the one constant for every hurricane harvey update I've given. I'm seeing photos of the waters receding in Downtown Houston and it brings ...
Unevacuated and underwater: FAQ outsiders should know about Houston’s trapped residents.
I live in NE houston and it's been raining for three days straight. The weather channel is telling us that the rain will continue through the week. The challenges for us are only just beginning. I ...
How to let the new big brother announce your pregnancy
There are so many fun ways to announce your pregnancy, but letting the new big brother share the news with the world has to be one of the most FUN ways ever!!! This post contains affiliate ...
To the moms holding it together for their kids during hurricane Harvey
Day two of Hurricane Harvey in Houston is coming to a close. It has been an insane weekend and sadly it doesn't look like the storm will be leaving us anytime soon. They keep telling us to expect a ...
Hurricane Harvey – an update in the middle of the storm
The first two days (at least) of school have been cancelled. We've been under flash flood warning since last night at 4am and every few hours the phone will buzz and tell us that the flash flood ...
How to nurture your mom-village in the Fall
Thank you JaM Cellars for sponsoring this post. Looking for Butter Chardonnay or JaM Cabernet near you? Check out our Store Locator! Just pop in your zip code. Kids are headed back to school and ...
13 Ways to display and store your child’s artwork
With most schools back in session these days, moms everywhere are left with the task of figuring out how to store or display the artwork kiddos bring home from school each day. I personally have ...
Dear Moms: With and Without Phones
Remember that "dear mom on the iphone" letter that went viral a year or so ago? It seems to be making it's rounds on the internet once again, sparking much discussion, debate and even backlash as the ...