Ever get back from vacation and feel like you need a vacation? You know, you have suitcases to empty, laundry from your trip, and an empty fridge that means you need to take a trip to the grocery store… That’s how it’s been here. I didn’t feel like toting the kids to the store with […]
Simple and Delicious Eggplant Parmesan Recipe
If you are looking to kick up your summer vegetable intake, eggplant is in season, and this simple eggplant Parmesan recipe is delicious. Eggplant Parmesan Recipe Ingredients: 1 egg 2 cups spaghetti sauce 2 Tablespoons water 2/3 cup breadcrumbs 1/3 cup grated Parmesan Cheese 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese 1 large eggplant 1/4 cup […]
Cardboard Box Fun
Getting dinner cooked with little ones can be tough sometimes. It’s late in the day. They are tired. They are hungry. They are needy. Involving them in the preparation of dinner can keep them entertained, but sometimes it’s not possible. In the past, I have given them bowls of cereal or crushed cracker to stir. […]
Venison Chili Recipe
My husband was fortunate enough to get a deer this past hunting season, providing us with a healthy and very inexpensive alternative meat for the upcoming year. The big question when he brought it back from being processed was, “Would the kids eat it?” I wasn’t really worried about our daughter – she is a […]
Watch What You Say!
So we all know you have to be careful with what you say when you are around children, no matter what age, really. I mean, you don’t want to be the one sitting in church when your kid lets out some four letter word they overheard you say. And then there’s those statements like, “Mommy, […]