food
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Christmas Events
Well, the week of Christmas is coming to a close. It has a busy one for my family this year. We had four different Christmases on two days. With two very rambunctious toddlers, it can make things a bit difficult. They miss naps and get to bed late for the night. On the…
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New Year’s Resolution
We are coming to the end of the year and going to start a new in 2025. I’m not one to make New Year’s resolutions and definitely not one to stick to many goals. This coming year I hope to change that. I love cookbooks and have so many and love to spend…
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Christmas in July
Yesterday on July 25th I celebrated Christmas in July with my little family. When have been doing this for the last few years in July. It is an extra, fun thing for us to do during the summer. Unlike actual Christmas in December, this one is very commercial and just about having fun. …
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On the Rise…or not
For a couple years now I have been experimenting, trying to find a good recipe to make sandwich bread for my family. With prices on store bought bread and all the unknown ingredients in reasonably priced bread I wanted to learn to make it myself, at home. Now, I attended baking school, though…
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Meal Planning Tips
As a stay at home mom one of my many tasks is meal planning. I’m sure many people who probably don’t meal plan correctly think that all meal planning is is planning meals for X amount of days and then go buy the groceries to make them. It’s a bit more than that especially…
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My Breastfeeding Journey
I have now come to the end of my breastfeeding journey. This time around with my second born has been so different than with my first. While I did exclusively pump instead of having him latched to my breast, he did get breast milk his whole first year. With my first I also tried…
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Unplanned Zoo Trip
This year for my husband’s birthday we decided to get him an experience gift instead of some items off a shelve in a store. We invested in a family pass for a nearby zoo. With his birthday coming up on Friday I went ahead and bought the membership yesterday so we would be ready…
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Pre Dinner Snowcones
It was a warm day here in Ohio, so my husband and I decided to hit up the local Snowcones stand. Since we have lived in the town we live in we had wanted to go and try it but it had slipped our minds at every opportunity until this afternoon. We parked…
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The First Birthday
The birthday of my second born son is right around the corner. I can’t believe it has already been a year since my sweet baby boy was born. As many moms can relate this milestone brings so many emotions to the surface. How is my sweet, tiny newborn now a big almost one year old…