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. [...]
Birthdays … Family Style?
The day one is born is a day that is eagerly anticipated by most children. And heck, even some adults. Birthdays are a special day for everyone. However, should it be celebrated “by” everyone?
Paper Halloween Decorations
My kids love to do crafts. Well, three out of the four of them enjoy them. However, Jake who is now eleven years old, isn’t always so keen on the “kiddie crafts” that I always manage to find and present them with. Imagine my surprise and excitement when I found these paper crafts that he [...]
Mac & Cheese Soup? Brilliant!
I found this recipe today and was so amazed that I hadn’t thought of it. I mean, seriously, I am the macaroni and cheese queen. The QUEEN I tell you! Chowing down a box of the cheap stuff every morning for breakfast is something people have been making fun of me about for years! Needless [...]
Once A Winner, Always A Winner?
Lately the topic of ‘teaching our kids that everyone wins in life’ is popping up everywhere. I’ve seen it on The View, The Today Show and The Early Show, just to name a few. Many believe that handing out trophies to every child on a soccer team instills self confidence in them. Score shouldn’t be [...]
The H1N1 Vaccination
There seems to be a growing controversy over the H1N1 vaccine. Take a moment to watch the story below and let us know what YOU think. Will you have your children vaccinated?
To Show Or Not To Show?
That seems to be the question. Or is the question … To Watch Or Not To Watch? … Some parents are all for their kids watching, and others are forbidding it. On Tuesday, September 8th, the President of the United States will address the nation’s children via a live speech being broadcast on the White [...]
Parmesan Crusted Chicken
I have a love/hate relationship with chicken. Growing up on a farm and retrieving our lunch from the yard… Well, I’ll just say that I can’t eat chicken on a bone, feather pillows aren’t my first choice and you’ll not find a chicken carcass simmering in a pot on my stove so I can get [...]
