1. i found these letters at the craft store today for kids new rooms. they loved decorating them. i was kinda choosy in the colors i let them use but then i let them do their own thing. quite the little artists. these pics are as their letters are in the process of becoming masterpieces. […]

1. my new creation of a sandwich: english muffin, orange marmalade, ham, brie cheese and onion broiled for about 5 min. so good with the sweet and salty taste together. and any toasted sandwich is yummy in my book! 2. i have started a new workout using my 20lb kettlebell. i’m doing 75 reps (of […]

1. i have some new little treats for the kids that have been a big hit with out the major sugar rush and the expense is minimal. for snack at night i’ve been serving trix cereal in a small bowl with no milk. since we normal don’t eat sugary cereal with lots of bright colors […]

1. A highlight of the holidays was getting to hang out with my bff since 4th grade and her family. We get to see each other maybe once a year but always when we see each other we step right back into life together. That’s how you know you are close friends. We still know […]

1. The husband has returned from half across the world. He had a great time and we did pretty well ourselves. But it’s always good to have Daddy home. Things just run more smoothly. It’s a good thing. We are a family of 5 again…until the next trip:) 2. Made these cute ornaments out of […]

1. mason is quite the the star wars ship builder. he comes up with some amazing creations. each and every little part of the ship has a purpose. and the battles that these ship engage in are awesome! i am always amazed at how different the ships look while using the same pieces. maybe a […]

1.This week the kids were able to spend significant time with my grandparents, their great grandparents. All of my grandparents were a significant part of my life growing up so I am thankful that my kids get to be with them as well. I have such sweet memories with each of them, it is fun […]

1. I’ve made this quiche a couple times in the last 2 weeks for breakfast and it is a hit with everyone! I love it because it’s easy, healthy and full of protein so the kids aren’t asking for Goldfish by 8:30 am! I added broccoli and zucchini to mine just get some veggies in. […]

1. I made sweet potato apple muffins this week and they were very good! Healthy and tasty. I made a couple of changes which I added at the end of the recipe. Whole family loved them:) Ingredients: 3/4 cup oat bran 3/4 cup whole wheat flour 2/3 cup granulated sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon […]