Preparing for the First Birthday Party!
Eeeps! Rissa’s first birthday party is in one week! I need to get crackin’… No, don’t worry, I didn’t forget to put it together I just have a lot to …
Eeeps! Rissa’s first birthday party is in one week! I need to get crackin’… No, don’t worry, I didn’t forget to put it together I just have a lot to …
The Muppets are coming November 23rd! Celebrate with a Kermit-o-Lantern! Disney has provided a fun face for your pumkin: Kermit the Frog! How fun would an Animal lantern be? Hmmm… …
What’s Halloween without pumpkin carving? It’s probably one of the most common traditions families have around Halloween. I remember us doing it a few times when I was little but …
I couldn’t wait until the next Wordless Wednesday to share this… and I can’t be wordless about it either! Ha! We took Rissa on her first trip to the pumpkin …
In the grand scheme of things, what identifies you as you in this world is a bunch of numbers – social security, credit card, birthdate, credit score, phone number, etc. With …
Do you wonder if you will ever be able to lose baby weight? I remember several people telling me the pounds would melt off with breastfeeding. Well, here I am, …
Having a Halloween birthday means an ordinary cake is not good enough! Here are some interesting, weird, cool, creepy and disturbing Halloween cakes. A few of my favorites are zombie …
My daughter likes to be close to us. She’s been that way since she was just a few weeks old; she hated to be put down! This is perfectly natural …
While breastfeeding is natural and the best choice for babies, there are some conditions and situations where it may be difficult for a woman to nurse her child. One such …
Spooky O’s: Cheerio Crispy Bars What you’ll need: 9×11 greased pan 1/2 stick butter 1 package of mini marshmallows (10.5 oz) 1-1/2 c of White Chocolate Candy Corn M&M’s (or …
When I was pregnant, I received mixed information between books and baby prep classes about how to take a baby’s temperature. Some still claimed rectal temperature was the way to …
“Mom, can we decorate for Halloween yet?” My daughter asked me this no less than five times before mid-September. As much as I love Halloween, I try not to put …
One of the most economical ways to cloth diaper is to use covers and prefolds. They are certainly much cheaper than other types of reusable diapering systems. Though I don’t …
It’s unbelievable just how important a good, supportive bra can be. It really can make a world of difference on my back! Whether you are breastfeeding or are a full …
I have a mishmash of holiday tips here for you and I hope at least one sounds helpful. Share your tips in the comments! Organizing Seasonal Decor 1 – Use …
Want to play a board game with the family but don’t have an hour plus to commit? Are you a fan of the classic Cranium game by Hasbro? If so, …
Halloween is fast approaching! My daughter has a costume, well two actually, so mama needs one too! Now, while I enjoy spooky scary Halloween over cutesy fun, I don’t like …
All right, let’s finish up Cloth Leaves Nothing Behind. I still have a couple topics to touch on, another review and one more review with giveaway. Unexpected hiatus really throws …
Since Rissa will have a Halloween birthday party the day before trick or treating, I thought it’d be fun to have TWO costumes! One for her party and one for …
This delicious dish was created for the M&M’s Candy Corn White Chocolate Candies Rockin’ Howl-o-ween Recipe Contest. I was agonizing over this for days. I bought the M&M’s before I …