

Grateful
It's hard for me to trust anyone but myself. I barely trust anyone to watch my kids, fold the laundry correctly, put the dishes away in...


Keeping up with the kids
So many mom-bloggers strive tirelessly to portray a perfect life, and I don't blame them. There's so much competition out there on social...


Letter to my son on his first day of kindergarten
To my Son on his first day of kindergarten: Son, you are my first born. You taught me what motherhood is. You taught me what love and...


Market Pantry(Target) cereal box bars
Among the vast literature I read, the back of the cereal box is one of the first I see in the morning. I noticed this recipe on the...


Peanut butter on a burger?! Yasss! Druthers Brewing Company, Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
This past weekend my husband and I had a rare weekend without the kids and we spent it in the picturesque town of Saratoga Springs. On...


Brownie Cookie Dough Cheesecake
Holy Loaded Cheesecake, Batman! This was an "off the cuff" recipe that I came up with the night before my husband's birthday. It had been...


Brown Buttered Scallops over Parmesan Risotto
It's always hard to decide what to make for Friday night dinners since we do not eat meat. This is the reason I like trying new things....


Candy crashed : Snickers-doodles
I have such a big sweet tooth! I bought two huge bags of candy for Halloween but begrudgingly handed them out to the little brats that...


Cooking with a toddler wrapped around your leg
Before I was a mother, I had all these grand plans of how great of a mom I would be. My children would eat what I put on their plate, I...


Bacon wrapped meatloaf
Ingredients 2 lb ground beef (80% lean) 2 eggs 1/2 cup bread crumbs 1 tsp garlic powder 1 cup diced onion 1/4 cup BBQ sauce + 1/4 cup for...