This weekend our 8th grade son posted a picture on Instagram with his arm around a girl who I do not know. Oh, YAY! <<insert mom eye roll here>> See being a mom of both a girl and boys I know how things work, I'm no dumby, although I live with four people who think I am. And this is ... read more
Archives for October 2017
Weekly Meal Plan 16
weekly-meal-and-grocery-list-17-Oct-08-We have one weird week ahead of us here. Two days off of school which means we are all going to want something super simple for dinner so we don't have to break our relaxation mode on a four day weekend. I'm alone with all our boys this weekend - hubby is ... read more
Sweet Potato Hash
One of baby's first foods, sweet potatoes. Well our first baby adores sweet potatoes, and well, potatoes in general. But she has always loved baked sweet potatoes. Can't blame her I find them one of the most comforting foods, piping hot, with a huge dollop of butter and course sea salt - not too ... read more
Learning how to survive when your husband travels for work
As my eyes fluttered open Sunday morning I was comforted by the fact my husband was in bed next to me. My next thought was to not move because I knew as soon as I did, it would start our countdown again. The count down for him to fling his suitcase over his shoulder and walk out the door for who ... read more
The Great Pumpkin Patch Giveaway!
October is here and porches are starting to be adorned with pumpkins, gords and bails of hay. The crisp air is adorned with colorful leaves, the smell of cider warms on the stove and apples are picked off of trees. October is one of our very favorite months. Yeah, we are little sentimental love ... read more








