Today's Sunday Share is a fun new twist on an old favorite: Sloppy Joes with a unique coleslaw side. Tangy Coleslaw: 2 tablespoons sugar 2 tablespoons canola oil (I used only one) 1 tablespoon cider vinegar 1 tablespoon yellow …
Homemade Strawberry Ice Cream
Today's Sunday Share is just plain YUM. amazing. This recipe is called Homemade Strawberry Ice Cream...and it is made with plain Greek yogurt, which in my opinion is what makes it over the top fabulous. it is super easy...here is all you …
What a Day to be Thankful
It is almost midnight, and I am headed to bed, but before I do, I wanted to thank those of you that were so thoughtful and supportive of me and my family today. We had a HUGE fire break out in our hills and it was quite an overwhelming …
The Frugal Princess Party
As I have mentioned recently... we just had a little princess turn 3. . . and as are all things with princesses...it had to be a royal affair. A royal affair, on a budget that is. I thought I would share with you just how we …
Desiderata
Today's Sunday share is a little different than usual. I wanted to share with you a poem (that you might already be familiar with) but it is one that I have kept in my work space since college. Reading this has always calmed me, I …
Our Butterfly Adventures
On July 12th, we received our caterpillars (left) and they immediately went to work making their cocoons (below). Within 2 weeks we had 5 beautiful new butterflies and we were able to watch it all as it happened. This was so exciting to my …
Guest Post: Snow Cone Cupcakes
I am so excited to share the amazing talent of my friend and fellow blogger Liz.... believe it or not ... these are NOT real snow cones... they are cupcakes! Is that not the cutest idea ever?! And here is the thing... I asked her if she had …
Homemade 4th of July Party Invitations
My Sunday Share: When my son turned one year old, I started the tradition of hand making his party announcements. I also decided that each year I would bake and decorate a special cake just for him. Since then... I have stayed true to this …
What really matters
The simple things. This is what we found outside our window tonight. It seems like this week has been a crazy, hectic and stormy (in more ways than one)... with little time to stop and just "be". Just as we were finishing dinner tonight we …
How to Make EASY Pizzas with the Kids
.I made an amazing discovery last night. Normally, our day runs pretty smoothly until it is time for me to make dinner...and then things seem to fall apart. The kids are hungry, they are anxious for daddy to get home, I am frazzled... "out …
Chuck E. Cheese’s Birthday Club…
...I just wanted to mention that you might want to get your kids signed up for the Chuck E. Cheese's Birthday Club! My son has a Birthday this week and ol' Chuck E. just emailed us 20 FREE TOKENS!! We enjoy going there as a family, …
Chuck E Cheese Coupon and Rewards
Chuck E Cheese Coupon and Rewards Image credits: Chuck E. Cheese Right now, if you go to the Chuck E. Cheese website you will find all kinds of offers to save you money on your family trip to Chuck E. Cheese including Chuck E Cheese …
