real moms {sharing} all things fabulous
There is something about a scarf that just makes an outfit. Now don’t get me wrong not all outfits need a scarf but when it does, it does. Scarves are so fun and playful. Sometimes tho I do not want to have to worry about it falling off or having to fix it. Let me…
School is back in session! I am always fearful when my son waits for the bus. I wanted to pass along some tips I received for safety and school buses. Just be aware of your surroundings is huge while driving. Safely Share the Road with School Buses By: David Silvey According to the American School…
Barry Gellert, otherwise known as, Barry G is my kind of music artist. In addition to being a father to twins (a boy and girl) and a musician, he is also a music educator. Barry G not only knows kids and what kids like, he knows the test of sanity a parent can experience when…
A chandelier would be the first thing people notice when they come into your home. If you’re investing in new furniture for the bedroom, you’ll want to enhance the look with a sleek floor lamp or a unique light fixture. The right floor lamp makes all the difference in a reading nook. You want to…
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We are so blessed to live in such a great area for berry picking all summer! We just said good-bye to blueberry season and hello to raspberry season at Delange’s Red Berry Farm a couple weekends ago. The girls had so much fun – and I was able to gather much more with my awesome…
This summer our biggest nemesis to enjoying the great outdoors has been bugs. When I absolutely have to use bug repellents I try to stick with all-natural products, but if at all possible I like to avoid even those because of the potential odors or staining to our clothing. Thanks to our new Dynatrap DT1100…
We are new to Doc McStuffins. Matter of fact it wasn’t but a month ago that I first saw the show. We just received Doc McStuffins: Friendship Is The Best Medicine. She is an adorable little girl! It’s an adorable little show. “Doc McStuffins” is an imaginative animated series about Doc McStuffins, a six-year-old girl…
If your kids haven’t started school yet, they likely will be soon. Our Jack will be going off to Kindergarten next week. I’ve already been thinking about what to put in his cute new pirate lunch box. He doesn’t like chips, but boy did he love this white cheddar popcorn. I love it too because…
If it has to do with cars, trucks and a track, my son is all about it. Add magnetic toys you can put together and well you make one 5 year old very happy. I was excited to receive the SmartMax basic stunt set. So was my son and daughter for that matter. This is…
Ok guys, this has been one of my hardest recipes to nail down. I have been working on granola bars for a couple years now. After I read Nourishing Traditions just over 3 years ago, I learned about the importance of soaking grains, seeds, and beans. In short, the phytic acid in these foods can…
Moms can actually get away every now and then? Noo….that’s not true! *gasp* Well in all honestly, getting away and leaving the family back home is a very difficult decision for this momma. I think of everything that needs to happen in the exact order that I always do things in. And then I worry…