As the trend has been around here, I’ve been on a do it yourself movement as of late. Normally, I plan it out, and it comes out great. I decided to order my kids some furniture from Kmart. Simple, and pre-measured, and all the parts come with the box. Easy, right? Hell. No. Now, before…
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I started this blog journey in helping all moms to just stay sane. To do what works for you but not to make life hard. Personally, I'm a mom to three humans and one dog, and the shenanigans are always a daily event. We just roll with it.
Tasty Tuesday Episode 4 and a Product Review
Today, #tastytuesday is a little different. Now, I posted on facebook last night a hint to today’s blog entry. It was macaroni and cheese and steaks. That was the recipe for the week. It’s more of a method. So today, your getting a recipe/method. An inexpensive way to make dinner, without to much of a…
Bar 101: Anniversary Series Pt. 1: Franchise Games
We began our month long celebration of the blog with the themes we voted on the facebook page! I asked everyone to vote as much as they wanted on Disney movies and Video Games. I calculated the votes, and made the final tallies. We have four catagories, and for this week, we are starting off…
Primetime Review: The Odd Couple
I’m writing this as I watch the reboot of the show. The show has a special meaning to me, as this was my first real uncomfortable scene I did in college for my Advanced Acting class. Neil Simon was a genius in this play! It’s about two friends who are two very big opposites, and…
Being Ok to Not Having More Kids.
As I look around to friends and family announcing new babies, or bring home new bundles of joy, in the first time in my life, my ovaries aren’t razy about it. It’s a silence. Had you asked me two years ago, I wanted more kids. There is a small part of me that sitll does,…
Tasty Tuesday Ep. 3
Hey everyone! You already know what time it is! #tastytuesday! Today I have a new favorite with my kids. It started as a dish a childhood friend made for her family, and then I modified for my kids, and a little healthlier. Taco Salad Casserole 1 bag of Dorito Chips or Torilla Chips 1-2 pounds…
Compassion……it’s really a simple concept
People always amaze me. As Super Samurai has grown older, there has been a community of special needs professionals, volunteers, and parents who have rallied around him to make his life as normal as possible, in a world that sees him as anything but normal. It was the health officials in California and the current…
If you were around……things would be different.
As a friend of mine is going through a time of serious change, it made me think about my own. Flashback 33 years ago……. It was 1981, Reagan was in office, and disco was officially dead at this point. A young lady was adjusting to her new role that she wasn’t prepared for but dreamt…
Tasty Tuesday Recipe Ep. 2
It’s Tasty Tuesday! In this episode, I decided to share a recipe I love making when we are craving veggies! My Vegetable Lasagna. Now, I don’t have measurements to this recipe because we make it different each time. I do have the list of food we use to make the dish. Really simple, and sometimes,…
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