The First Year

I’m sitting here with just a few minutes to spare before picking up pizza on this relaxing Saturday night and reflecting on how incredible it is that I have been writing officially as a blogger for a year now.  I’ve been writing my whole life but, as I have mentioned before, I lost touch with it when life got busy.  I started thinking about starting a blog almost two years ago but it took me a year to finally get[Read more]

How Far Would You Go for Your Kids?

This topic has been a hot one lately with the breaking college admissions scandal in the news.  I’ve been a part of several conversations with other moms talking about what these parents did and why so I thought it would be a great opportunity to write about the subject of how far we would really go for our kids. Let’s face it.  The majority of us don’t even have the money to do what those moms did but the subject[Read more]

Simple Chicken Taco Recipe

As most of you know, I definitely do not claim to be a cook or chef of any sort.  I am just a busy, working mom always in search of dinner hacks that are healthier and that maybe  my picky kids will eat.  I have been making this recipe for years to the point where we have had our moments of burn out but it is always a great staple in this house.  I even make a larger batch of[Read more]