Well, yesterday I hit 38 weeks. After the weekend I had, I really wished I didn’t hit 38 weeks! Last Thursday I went in for my weekly doctor appointment and they found protein in my urine. They sent me for blood work and a 24 hour urine test. (That means collecting your urine in a […]
This year I want to set some small goals for me and our family. Right now my most current goal is to have this baby!! I’m going to share 5 goals for the three areas in my life: personal, family, and blogging. I’d love to hear some of your goals for the year as well. […]
Food wise, last week went well. I pretty much stuck to my schedule, even when I didn’t feel like it. It’s getting harder to move around at dinner time and there’s no energy left to cook! As you can see, I’ve started making easier meals for the family. To me, right now, the most important […]
Last weekend I went through my son’s Bear workbook to figure out what he needed to do to complete rank before his Blue and Gold ceremony next month. He had one chapter on cooking. He had a few activities he had to do to complete the achievement. He needed to help make a meal, make […]
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There’s a new baby care line launching called Oh My DeVita Baby. I was sent two bottles to try out and all opinions are my own. Oh My DeVita is a line of baby care products that is vegan, green, and natural. Their mission was to make their products 100% vegan, paraben free and chemical free. […]
Do you ever guess if your meat is cooked all the way through? I’m constantly googling the correct temperatures for meat. I was given the chance to try out the ChefAlarm by Thermoworks and jumped at it to review. All following opinions are my own and no money exchanged hands. The ChefAlarm is a digital […]
I found this recipe on Facebook as a slow cooker recipe and the first time I made it I forgot it was slow cooker so I decided to give it a try in just a pot on the stove. It worked great! The kids even ate the soup with no complaints… both times I’ve made […]
I know, I know… I haven’t shared my meal plan in a month. The holidays took over for me and that was the end of any kind of organization or fun posts. I have my menu planned almost all the way up until baby comes. I have four meals left to plan and then a […]
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36 weeks! We are getting down to the end. Finally! I haven’t updated since 32 weeks but it feels like it’s been a lot longer. I can’t believe I made it through hosting Christmas dinner for near 30 people at my house. It was an extremely long day on my feet but it turned out […]
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Carton Smart for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. I know the holidays are over, but that doesn’t mean cooking is. We still have to feed our families even if we don’t want to see our kitchens for months! One of the things you […]
2013 was a great year for me. I’ve enjoyed sharing all these recipes with you and can’t wait to share more with you this year. Thanks for making this a great year. It’s you, my readers, that make this possible! 10. Easter Deviled Eggs 9. Pumpkin Pie Cheesecake 8. French Dip Crescent Rolls 7. Crockpot […]
I participated in an Influencer Program on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Carter’s. I received a gift card to facilitate my shopping trip and to thank me for participating. I can’t believe how close I’m getting to baby’s arrival! I am having her 5 weeks from yesterday. 34 days!! I barely had any clothes […]
I received Tyson Mini Chicken Sandwiches and compensation in return for this post. Thoughts are my own.Our family is ALWAYS on the go and there are times when you just need something quick to help get you through. Take today for an example. I had a blog event ALL day long. By the time I […]
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