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Happiest Mother’s Day
May 13, 2012 – 9:37 am | No Comment
Happiest Mother’s Day

Happiest Mothers’s Day to all mommies everywhere.  I’ve happily been spending my morning in bed catching up on some writing and e-mails while watching cooking shows.
Here is the card my 5 year old son made …

Move over Kale, Rainbow Chard is in the House
April 23, 2012 – 5:36 pm | No Comment
Move over Kale, Rainbow Chard is in the House

Move over Kale, Rainbow Chard is in the House.  Loaded with phytonutrients, this super-food is part of the beautiful Beet Family.  Delicious recipe below.

It seems as if Kale is all the rage lately.  Indeed, it …

Gluten Free Brownie Mix- Delicious
March 31, 2012 – 6:42 pm | No Comment
Gluten Free Brownie Mix- Delicious

Here I am writing about chocolate again.
Recently, I’ve been on a mission to find some delicious Gluten Free Recipes and Products to consume at home AND to suggest to others.
This evening, I made Gluten …

St. Patrick’s Day- Green Smoothie Video
March 17, 2012 – 1:07 pm | No Comment
St. Patrick’s Day- Green Smoothie Video

Skip the Shamrock shakes from McDonald’s this St. Patrick’s Day. Meet my new Kitchen Love- my new Try making a healthy smoothie.
Meet my new friend, Vitamix.  I love this new appliance.  Diva and Vita sitting …

International Women’s Day 2012- Potato Chips for Women
March 8, 2012 – 12:05 pm | One Comment
International Women’s Day 2012- Potato Chips for Women

Today, International Women’s Day,  is the first Day of my Online Potato Chip Party and Fundraiser for Women for Women International.
For the past few years, I have been donating and doing what I can to …

Nutrition Tech- Part 1, Meal Planning
March 3, 2012 – 10:21 am | No Comment
Nutrition Tech- Part 1, Meal Planning

First, a big thank you to the MOMSClub of Buckingham who donated $60 to Women for Women (My Donation Page) at the Nutrition Workshop I did for them last week.  WomenforWomen.org.com is a charity I …

Fruit Snacks Made From Real Fruit- Recipe
January 17, 2012 – 5:15 pm | No Comment
Fruit Snacks Made From Real Fruit- Recipe

One of my biggest peeves is that some companies make snacks for kids that are called “fruit” snacks and they are not made from fruit.
In reality, most fruit snacks on the market (not all, but …

New Years Resolutions- Make Losing Weight A Possible Goal.
December 31, 2011 – 12:11 pm | 2 Comments
New Years Resolutions- Make Losing Weight A Possible Goal.

Every year millions of motivated & well intentioned people make New Year Resolutions.
You know, those little promises we all make to ourselves to improve our health, finances, relationships, friendships & etc.
One of the top things …

Christmas Angels- Cup of Good Cheer
December 18, 2011 – 8:00 am | No Comment
Christmas Angels- Cup of Good Cheer

We all know about the elves watching us this time of year.  But have you  heard about the Christmas Angels floating around?
Apparently, they are flying to different K-Marts (and other stores like Walmart) paying off …

Early Delivery From Santa- Special Edition Keurig Machine.
December 7, 2011 – 6:00 am | No Comment
Early Delivery From Santa- Special Edition Keurig Machine.

Santa’s Early Delivery- Keurig Special Edition Coffee Maker

I was thrilled to see Santa (AKA as PopPop or my Dad) out my back window yesterday morning with a special early delivery.  AND well…I must have been …

Christmas Craft- Recipe For Diva Ruffle Trees
December 2, 2011 – 5:25 pm | 3 Comments
Christmas Craft- Recipe For Diva Ruffle Trees

Ooh La La. I just made this gorgeous Ruffle Ribbon Christmas Tree at my MOPS meeting this week at Covenant Church.

I’m in love with the sparkly pink snowflake ribbon I chose for this Fancy Christmas …

Sugar Shout Out to My Daisy Girl Scouts & This Cookie Recipe
December 1, 2011 – 4:00 pm | 3 Comments
Sugar Shout Out to My Daisy Girl Scouts & This Cookie Recipe

Now that I am a “Work At Home Mom,” I find myself volunteering for a lot of things.  Being a Girl Scout leader is absolutely the most fun volunteer job that I have taken on, …

How to Roast a Thanksgiving Turkey
November 23, 2011 – 11:05 am | No Comment
How to Roast a Thanksgiving Turkey

I’m hosting Thanksgiving tomorrow- can’t wait!   Since it’s been three years since I’ve cooked a Giant Bird, I just got done browsing some YouTube Videos. I needed a refresher on how to make a …

I Don’t Love Pie
November 19, 2011 – 9:03 am | No Comment
I Don’t Love Pie

Thanksgiving is here & I will tell you I don’t love pie.  I love cake, cupcakes, pudding, cookies, croissants, but NOT pie.  I’m just not a huge fan of pie dough (unless it’s the graham …

A Sneak Peek at my Christmas Cards (And Giving Away Free Cards)
November 16, 2011 – 5:16 pm | 4 Comments
A Sneak Peek at my Christmas Cards (And Giving Away Free Cards)

I was “that Mom” last year…the one who did not get my Holiday Cards out in time or shall I say out at all.
After missing the Christmas deadline AND the Happy New Year card deadline- …

Sneaky Moms- Stay out of the Halloween Candy
November 5, 2011 – 1:40 pm | 3 Comments
Sneaky Moms- Stay out of the Halloween Candy

Sneaky Moms- read and watch this!
Here is the skinny on sneaking candy out of your kids Halloween bag…those extra calories still count and could make your jeans tighter!  That being said, I admit I am …

Flooding and Well Water Safety
October 1, 2011 – 11:11 pm | No Comment
Flooding and Well Water Safety

We just got home from our week long trip to Disney.   {I promise I will post some good stuff, tips and the scoop on Disney and the food on the Disney Dining Plan.}  But …

Peanut Free and Cavity Free Please
September 22, 2011 – 12:45 am | 6 Comments
Peanut Free and Cavity Free Please

I’m writing tonight horrified by the list of “Safe Snacks” that my son’s well intentioned Kindergarten teacher sent home during the first week of school.  THE LIST is meant to keep the kids in the …

God Bless America
September 11, 2011 – 12:01 am | No Comment
God Bless America

So here we are 10 years after the horror of 9-11.  Where were you when the planes hit the twin towers in New York City?  I remember exactly where I was that morning when I …

Julie Child & David Letterman Video- Hilarious
August 31, 2011 – 6:10 am | One Comment
Julie Child & David Letterman Video- Hilarious

Here is a hilarious old video I found on YouTube today of Kitchen Diva Julia Child and David Letterman. Watch these two funny TV personalities cook some sort of ground beef on a whole wheat …