“Be careful!” Nod your head if you’ve said this to your child today. Yeah, me too. This well meaning phrase is used ad nauseum in the modern world. There are a lot of dangers out there, yes. We love our kiddos with every ounce of our being, of course. The mama bear instinct is real. Abso-frickin-lutely. But, when does protecting our kids become riskier than stepping … [Read more...] about Should Kids Always Be Careful?
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Roasted Beet Salad Recipe
Welcome!It is a lot of fun to share a few health benefits of the featured foods in the recipes. Psychologically, it makes you feel good about what you are eating, at least it does me anyway and the jury is still out on how weird I am ;-) Please bear with me while I tease you with some nutritional mumbo jumbo. Beets contain betalains which provide antioxidant and … [Read more...] about Roasted Beet Salad Recipe
This Holiday Season – Five Ideas That Keep on Giving
The one thing that always bothered me as a child was that once that Christmas morning unwrapping was done – you were left with a bit of a present hang-over, lots of garbage, toys that might not be appreciated and the dread of having to wait another WHOLE year to do it again. As the mom of six kids, I’ve always tried to shape giving a little differently. Give … [Read more...] about This Holiday Season – Five Ideas That Keep on Giving
Halloween Twiggy Treats: Caramel Apples
After glancing through an old issue of Southern Living, we were inspired by their caramel apples. We decided to let our kids loose in the backyard in search of twigs and this recipe is what we conjured up with some caramel and our imaginations. While your little ones don their costumes, try dressing up some fruit to make these delicious sweet treats for the … [Read more...] about Halloween Twiggy Treats: Caramel Apples
Halloween Recipes: Deviled Eyeballs (Eggs)
Planning to throw a Halloween bash this year? If you need a spook-tacular appetizer to serve at your party, look no further. Try these devilish eggs - they look great and taste even better! Creepy Eyeball Eggs Ingredients 6 eggs 2 Tbs. Chopped pimentos Green olives 1 Tsp. Tabasco or any hot sauce you like 2 Tbs. Light mayonnaise 1 Tsp. Dijon mustard … [Read more...] about Halloween Recipes: Deviled Eyeballs (Eggs)