Finding the balance of motherhood one day at a time
Today was an ok day here. My back and stomach has been hurting again, never did get answers from any doctors so I’m left riding it alone with a heating pad, advil and just some good ol’ luck that it’ll go away I guess. MM and I went out and did some returns, spend some […]
These are some stories to keep us going on this Challenge!! I read this one today! This is me! My exact goals, my weight challenges and she even looks like she has my body frame! http://dietitiandrive.com/2011/12/28/inspiration-new-years-resolution-need-not-apply/ This one is from Good Housekeeping, I always thought I’d be considered old once I started reading this magazine…….I […]
Though it is best not to overindulge in nuts because of their high fat content, they are great in small quantities, as they’ve been found to lower cholesterol levels. This dish contains just enough pecans to really taste and enjoy them without adding an exorbitant amount of fat or calories. Store any remaining pecans in […]
WOW….what a weekend! Fun filled, good food, great family, new traditions, honestly it was the first Christmas that I really truly enjoyed for the first time in years. I cooked all day on Saturday, it was so much fun, listening to Christmas music, knowing MM was being taken care of! I made the Old Fashioned Breakfast […]
I made this dish up because I couldn’t really find what I was looking for on-line, I’m just going with it and hoping for the best, so far everytime I’ve done that with food it’s turned out spectacular so I’m not worried! Stay tuned for reviews! Ingredients: 1/4 cup of flour 1 onion, sliced 1 […]
Two days until Christmas so nothing is getting this momma down. My boo is sick AGAIN! My hubby took our daughter to his moms for yesterday afternoon, I was leniant, I wanted her to get her rest, I didn’t want to get my MIL sick, but I did want her to be able to spend the […]
Three more days to go before Santa comes!!! This is by far my favorite time of year, even better than summer days now!! Luckily for me I don’t have to cook too much this year, however I have a few things to make and I’m starting to stress out about getting it all done with […]
Now that I have a child it’s so easy to think back to the traditions that my own parents had for each of us come the holiday season. I have such a horrible memory when it comes to my childhood, I don’t know why maybe my long term memory just stinks but a lot of […]
Just when I thought it was done! UGH….my husband decided to tell me yesterday that he went above the $20 limit we had set for ourselves, we talked a few wks ago about not buying for each other at all and just making it all about MM since she is the reason behind our smiles […]
I got this recipe off of foodnetwork.com, another favorite by Chef Robin Miller. I always double my broth, I like more broth so I can store leftovers. I’m going to add basil, garlic, oregano, and a sweet potato chopped into small chunks as well. Ingredients 3 cups reduced-sodium vegetable or chicken broth 1 (28-ounce) can diced tomatoes […]
