I’m an Even Better Mom Today….

Here's my morning, most mornings:  Me, as I'm making breakfast talking to my 6 year old: " Ok, after you eat breakfast, you need to get dressed and brush your hair and teeth and we need to get out of here by 7:15!  Ok? "  My 6 year old: " … [Read more...]

Simplify Your Life

I just finished a book called " The Simple Living Guide" by Janet Luhrs.  I HIGHLY recommend reading it! I also highly recommend borrowing books from the library, like this one! :)  It has really got me thinking about the "stuff" in my life, what I need, … [Read more...]

Need Ideas to Entertain Your Kids?

Do you need ideas to entertain your children?  Want to see what's in and around Vegas?  Do you have 2 weeks off of school and you're going insane after day 1?  Checkout: www.vegasfamilyevents.com or visit their facebook page:  … [Read more...]

Happy Birthday To Me!

Do you remember how excited you got about your birthday when you were a kid?  I would count down from 100 days every year and remind my mom every day just how many shopping days she had left.  Annoying?  Yes. So fun?  Absolutely!  It makes me sad now … [Read more...]

Best Guacamole EVER!

Good guac is hard to find.  There are a lot of ok, kind of good, it will do, recipes.  This recipe will have people asking "Who made the guac?!"  Remember, I am not a measuring kind of cook, so modify it to suite your taste.  Great for last minute … [Read more...]

Recipes to Bring in the New Year! Yum! Yum!

The hardest part of cooking for your family is finding a recipe that has minimal ingredients and doesn't take all day to make.  We as moms have very little "free" time and we don't usually want to spend it cooking.  So, with that in mind, here are some … [Read more...]