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My mission….

I believe everyone has a mission or goal in their lives, whether they are aware of them or not. Mine is to help others.  Yes, help others! For as long as I can remember that is all I’ve wanted to do.  Coming from a very strict, Hispanic upbringing is not one I care to remember much. However,...
November 5th, 2009 | My Chronicles | Read More

Caramel Stuffed Apples

We had some friends recently come back from a trip to North Carolina and they brought me back some yummy apples. So, I was wondering what I could do with these yummy delights.  She suggested I bake them with caramels so that’s what I did. I peeled them and cored them close to the bottom but not...
October 31st, 2009 | Meal Ideas | Read More

Wow!! An Amazing Month!!

First off, can you believe we only have 8 weeks left of 2009!! Where did the year go??  Now I find myself asking that question a lot these days??  Makes me wonder if that’s how my parents felt. It seems that time flies as we get older or is it that we are just busier?? Needless to say, this...
October 31st, 2009 | My Chronicles | Read More

Elmer’s All New Science Kits Reviews

When I was approached to do a review for Elmer’s Science kits the answer was a roaring – ‘Cool, my kids love crafts and experiments!!’ We were very excited when the kits arrived and of course the kids were excited to get started.  The kits we received were: ‘Mythbusters’...
October 23rd, 2009 | Reviews / Giveaways | Read More

Fall is here…

Although we live in the sunny south, today we experienced cooler weather. This was the first indication that Fall is here! Our kids love this weather, so we took advantage and after service we went to the nearest pumpkin patch. The kiddos had a blast picking out pumpkins and so did we.  No sooner...
October 18th, 2009 | My Chronicles | Read More

Tips to Manage Your Time

If you’ve ever been to New York, or seen the city streets on tv you will notice something very specific, people rushing around, seemingly clueless as to where they are going. Typical of major cities, visitors always ask, “Where is everyone running to?” Actually, the question should be, “Why...
October 17th, 2009 | Tips | Read More

Trio Building Set Review/Giveaway

If you are looking for a fabulous gift for the child in your life, you will want to check out the Trio Building Set. When we received this product in the mail to review, my little guy was sooo excited!!  He played and continues to play with these blocks for hours on end. The Trio Building Set blocks...
October 16th, 2009 | Reviews / Giveaways | Read More

The Changes Are Coming….

Yes, the changes are coming… If you noticed, I have a new look to my site so whenever I feel the changes coming I redesign my sites to get a fresh, clean look. I am condensing one of my sites and providing the content from there to this site and my health site {Dr. Mommy Health Tips}  Oh, and...
October 13th, 2009 | My Chronicles | Read More

Getting Your Family on Board

A special thank you to Melissa Smallwood for contributing this article. If you have decided to become more organized and your family is not yet on the same page, frustration is sure to ensue. If you do not address this issue than you will soon feel resentful and burnt out from trying to implement new...
October 11th, 2009 | Guest Writers, Organization | Read More

Quick and Easy Kid-Friendly Meals

If you’re a parent who spends very little time with your kids due to the daily hassles in your office and/or in your home, then I say this to you: make time. When you’re old and look back, you’ll regret not doing things with your kids. You might even end up miserable and hating yourself and the...
October 10th, 2009 | Meal Ideas | Read More

Great Ways to Use Salt

Who says table salt has to be bad for you? Some use it for eating but did you know you can use it for other things too? Oh yes, read on and see… Here are 4 things you can do with salt that won’t affect your health Remove stubborn grease stains – Do you have stubborn grease stains...
October 10th, 2009 | Tips | Read More

Aluminum Foil – not just for cooking

You are probably wondering about the title of this post, but below I will share some unique ways you can use aluminum foil; it’s not just for cooking anymore. Scrub your pots and pans – If you run out of your handy dandy steel wools, no worries you can use foil. Just ball up a piece of...
October 10th, 2009 | Tips | Read More
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