The saying I’ve heard since the day I became a mother goes a little something like this “Stop and smell the roses.” A saying that has proven to be true over the seven years that I’ve been a parent. What does it even mean? Everyone should stop and smell a […] Read More
Dear Drew, I’m holding on to the little bit I have left of you being a toddler. I don’t know the exact age a child goes from a toddler to little boy but as a mother I use my judgement. I go by your growth in size, cloths and the […] Read More
Dear Madison: I could feel your little hand in my own. When I looked down at you I could see the worry in your eyes, I wanted to so badly to just scoop you up and take the fear away. I just smiled at you and said “It’s Okay Boo, […] Read More
So it’s been a little over a month since I’ve posted a recipe or anything for that matter. I have my reasons and today I’m telling you what this Momma’s next step is. A book. Yes. I’ve finally gained enough confidence in myself to dive in and tell the world […] Read More
I’m telling a story today about why I decided to be kind hearted one evening. A story about how being kind hearted can truly change your perspective and make you really think of the reasons behind your actions. I wasn’t always a homebody. Parenthood has had a way of doing […] Read More
This Broccoli Slaw & Bacon Salad With Homemade Dressing came about when I got sick of the same old salad I’ve been having all winter long. I mean I love my usual salads topped with either chicken or hard boiled eggs with the 21 Day Fix Dressings that I love […] Read More
Am I the only one who likes to have fun with their food? Especially for holidays or special occasions. Yes I keep food dye in my pantry for this very reason. My kids got pretty excited when they saw me making these Green Breakfast Omelet Bites. Of course I had […] Read More
Dear Drew, It’s hard. There are days when we are raising a a strong willed childĀ and it is real hard. It’s like having an adult argument with a child. Or like trying to convince someone that the sky is indeed blue. You see sweet man, you are your father from […] Read More
My six year old daughter keeps asking what holiday is next before the current one is even over. I know I will probably make some Mom’s want to punch me square in the neck but I am the Mom that tries to acknowledge each one. Yes I may make green […] Read More
I’m not going to lie, it’s been close to impossible to say Bye Bye Winter Blues for this Momma. I haven’t written in months because I have zero to write about. I’m always one to pull all the joy I possibly can out of any given day. I can take […] Read More