Source: google.co.nz via Rachel on Pinterest The rain has finally found its way back to Kentucky soil and though it’s a blessing, it can also be a challenge for moms to find rainy day activities, especially for toddlers. There’s no doubt about it – toddlers can be a bundle of energy and if you add rain to the mix, things […]
Three words always strike a bit of terror in my house – “Boil Water Advisory.” Every time one happens, generally after a harsh rain or some mishap, I’m constantly thinking, well what exactly did we injest before the advisory? Not that I’m not concerned on a regular basis after seeing numerous studies and reports questioning […]
Around this time, I always find myself wishing the summer would last a little longer. Its such a blessing to have more family time and the opportunity to travel a bit, but all that summer fun in the sun really makes the days fly by! Though I can’t stretch the days we have left any […]
When I first heard of the Bag It Forward mission – a mission that encourages you to pay it forward by donating a #BagItForward School Supply kit to a student, an educator, or organization that supports children in need, – I was super excited to get involved. What I didn’t expect is how enthusiastic my […]
We’ve been thinking about raising a few cows and after reading The Backyard Cow: An Introductory Guide to Keeping a Productive Family Cow, I feel fully prepared to do so. In a nutshell, I think that sums up the quality of this comprehensive guide. Author Sue Weaver walks the user through selecting the best breed, developing “cow […]
Note: You can swap tortilla chips for the Fritos and use store-bought salad dressing, barbecue sauce or just plain ketchup in place of the honey-mustard dip. SERVES 6 PREP TIME 20 minutes COOK TIME 20 minutes Extra-virgin olive oil, for greasing 6 cups corn chips, such as Fritos, coarsely crushed Salt and pepper 3 large […]
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Astrobrights Papers by Neenah Paper for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. AstroBrights are certainly not shy about color. These brilliant papers come in 23 colors that easily snag attention. I’ve been a fan of AstroBrights for years. We often use them for library […]
Disney movies are generally high up on my list, but particularly, “The Odd Life of Timothy Green” is top on my must-see. I’m not sure if it’s the green-living gal in me or the attraction to the simply sweet story line, or the central magical message of hope this movie exudes… likely a combo of […]
Family game nights at our house are a weekly occurrence. Playing a game everyone likes is a great way to have fun together and stay connected, so we rotate between board games (that I prefer) and video games (which my children prefer to play.) We’ve got our NCAA Football 13 game face on! Because they are […]







