Trigger Tuesday – Week One
Did you know that seventy percent of smokers in America want to quit, but only about five percent of smokers are successful in quitting long-term? Most people just don’t know how to quit. That’s where EX comes in. The free EX Plan, available at BecomeAnEX.org, teaches smokers how to “re-learn” life without cigarettes. Developed in [...]
Easiest & Best Banana Bread
Banana Bread 1 cup sugar 2 eggs 1 tsp baking soda 1/2 cup melted butter 2 cups flour 2 mashed bananas 1 1/2 cups chocolate chips (optional) Mix sugar, butter and eggs. Add bananas. Stir in flour and baking soda. Add chocolate chips. Bake 350 degrees. Loaf: Approx. 50 minutes Mini Loaves: Approx. 35 minutes [...]
By Way of Introduction.
My baby turned one, and I knew it was time. It is time to Start Something. I am married, and we have three children. I work outside the home, and a part of my title is a coordinator. At home, I have also been told that I am the coordinator. Or as Bryan usually puts [...]
Chores? What Are Chores?
We’ve all heard it before, “When I was a kid, we got up three hours before we had to be at school to complete our chores. And then, we had to walk to school. Up hill … BOTH WAYS!” As a child, I remember rolling my eyes when hearing such statements … but now, I’m [...]
Good Makes The World Go Round
We were recently asked by Save the Children and the Ad Council to let you know about their new national public service campaign, “See Where the Good Goes.” They are working together to mobilize citizen action in the U.S. to help local health workers save more children worldwide. Each year, almost 9 million children in [...]
Giveaway – Moving Is The Best Medicine
So many people suffer from arthritis pain, and you can learn that ‘moving is the best medicine’. May is Arthritis Awareness Month and throughout the entire month of May, there will be over 100 Arthritis Walks held nationwide to help raise awareness and funds to help improve the lives of those that live with arthritis. Do [...]
One Hot Mama
Lately, I have had more of an interest in firming up my jiggly parts. Probably because after 31 years and co-creating three babies, my body is wilting a smidgen. Or a lot. While I love and respect this body for what it has accomplished, I feel like I need to repay it with a healthy [...]
Italian Beef Sandwiches
Oh yum! Just the sound of that makes the mouth water, doesn’t it? That is what happened to me after a regular commenter mentioned it on my blog the other day. So, I had to go right out and get the fixin’s for my version of Italian Beef. 4 lb. rump roast 1 (0.7 oz.) [...]
Childrens Triaminic Thin Strips® and SoftChews®
It’s THAT time of year again. Though this year I think we’re entering “Round Two”. Earlier in the season it seemed like the cold and flu hit our families pretty hard, so hopefully this bout won’t be nearly as hard on us. One important key to that is to be ready and knowledgeable. Triaminic, a leader [...]
The Easiest Potato Soup Ever!
Cooler temperatures are not welcomed as well as warmer weather by people. However, potato soup has to be one of the most perfect meals for cold winter days. Don’t you agree? But, it is always such a pain and a long process to prepare. Until now. Here is the absolute easiest potato soup recipe ever. [...]
