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Yes, child #1 is now in her own place and although I am saddened by her absence, I am extremely proud! Many parents wonder how I can stay calm, watching my 1st baby moving away from home.  I calmly remind them that we are preparing our children for this day from the moment we teach them to take their...

As promised I am sharing the recipe for the quiche I made for my family.  This one is a vegetable quiche which consisted of broccoli, potatoes and cheese but you can add anything you’d like. Ingredients 2 frozen deep-dish pie shells Dry filling ingredients – used steamed broccoli, diced...

As a mom, you never think that your children will actually grow up and move out, but believe me it happens.  I still remember my mom’s face when I announced that I was moving out.  Well, actually I hinted around at the idea but my parents didn’t take me serious.  So, when the time arrived...

So often I hear from folks,” If only _________ “{you can fill in the blank} When will you just do it? Is fear holding you back? Several years ago I put my profession on hold to care for my children and home school them. Never in my wildest dreams could I imagine that first off I would have...

Many of you may or may not know that I am a mom to 5 children.  Three of those are teens and we all know how teens can eat! With this in mind, my goal was to cook and serve healthy meals but on a budget. For many years, we purchased food items and ingredients as needed.  Never did we make a list,...

Has the age of technology taken over?  What do I mean by that question?  Let me explain.  I love technology just like anyone else, but what I’ve noticed with today’s youth is that the art of conversation is lost. Our youth connect via computer, emails, online chats, not to mention texting....

This has become one of my favorite soups and my family loves it too!  Try it and add your own variations to make it your own…Enjoy! Ingredients 1 bag of dried lentils (soak overnight) ½ onion, chopped ½ green pepper, diced 2 cloves of garlic, minced 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 15oz can...

Hi Everyone! So sorry I have been negligent lately.  But I had a good reason..I was at Disney for 4 days! Yes, and it was great fun! I was there for the Disney Social Media Moms event and was treated like royalty.  Disney always goes all the way to make us feel comfortable and they certainly spoil...

As a home school mom, we love our sunny days because the children can go out to release energy as well as explore the outdoors.  My little guy especially enjoys hunting for bugs and worms, oh yes, he is All-Boy So, you can imagine when rainy days come and they are not allowed to go outside to explore....

I can’t believe that it’s almost February and I’m playing catch-up. Do you ever have those feelings?  With me, it came about because I felt a bit under the weather.  I ignored the symptoms, {yes, I know..bad doctor} and kept moving on.  I mean, really what’s a mom to do?...