Food, Family, and Lifestyle
While in spin class this morning, I drifted off thinking about recipes I wanted to create, when I remembered that I have some strawberries that are looking a bit fugly. Yes, when you have a bowl of fugly strawberries, folks tend not to eat them and then they become rotted and trashed strawberries. Sinful. Since…
This past Sunday in church, the pastor was talking about feeling lost: “Everyone finds themselves lost at some point in their life”. As soon as he said it, I had the ‘ah-ha’ moment as that phrase was the perfect description for what I am feeling. I could elaborate but I am still digesting all of…
ohhh….do you see the love in this video while the kids try Vegetable Whole Grain Skillet Lasagna? The excitement of trying lasagna in a new fashion? Not! Please watch anyway as I think you will enjoy some of the facial expressions and banter. See moms and dads, I face the same push-back many of you…
If you dropped by yesterday, you learned that we are painting my daughter’s room and that I was beat up by a pair of scissors and a roll of duct tape. Last night we finished the painting and now we need to move items back into the bedroom but not before a few days of…
I almost had my nose broken on Sunday. That statement in itself is not unique but when you add ‘by a roll of duct tape’ to the statement, it becomes a bit more interesting. Our daughter has been waiting for us to repaint and makeover her bedroom for two months so we woke up yesterday…
Most of you already know how important physical fitness (Backside Challenge & Fitfluential) is to us right? Well, as with many, we strive for it to be enjoyable and even fun as much as possible. Now, ‘fun’ can be interpreted a few different ways: For some it may be variety, convenience or simply having a…
Thanks to my husband, my son is going to get in a ton of trouble at school. This will occur as my husband is the master of the sarcastic facial expression and my son has inherited the gene. I can forsee his school teacher pointing her finger to the door indicating that my son needs…
I admit it, the commercials got to me first. I loved the look of them, the fun, the colors, the happiness in each commercial. The promise of making shopping easier for the family and yet not painful on the wallet. The promise of not getting a flyer from the store with a coupon twice a…
Happy Leap Day 2012! A few of us silly minded bloggers decided to join our friend Jessica in a ‘Leap Around the Blogosphere’. Learn more about each of us and enjoy leaping around! 1. My childhood nickname was: Benny-B-Boo. I can’t recall why and I tried to call my mom to remind me but she…
