Blogger’s Note: I’m so sad the battery of my camera wasn’t charged! So the above is from my cell phone. *sad face* This weekend I made sushi rice krispy treat pops. My oldest told me she saw a classmate bring something similar to lunch. I figured, … Continue reading »
Posted in February 2012 …
Crack Caramel Popcorn
Today I was abruptly woken up during a deep sleep nap by my youngest to make some crack caramel popcorn. I say “crack” caramel popcorn because…*warning*… this stuff is addictive. You can use this simple recipe as a base and add nuts, chocolate chips, raisins, cranberries, granola…anything you want! Here … Continue reading »
Maximizing on the Last Days of Picnik for My New Godson
We’ve all heard and lamented over the fact that Picnik, the free online photoediting site, will be shutting down on April 19, 2012. However, one perk is that the Premium features of Picnik are free until then…so milk it, milk it, milk it!!!! I did…and here is my wonderful new godson Conor: … Continue reading »
Blast from the Past in the Cereal Aisle
Look what I came across in the cereal aisle at Wal-Mart: I thought I was a kid again. I LOVED Mary Lou Retton! I almost considered getting my haircut like hers (can that really be called a haircut?), but I eventually concluded it wouldn’t look good … Continue reading »
12 Months of Me-February: Eyeball Art
Was bored sitting during daughter’s gymnastics class, so I drew an eyeball.
Winter afternoon at the park
Got the whole park to ourselves! Who needs video games… when you’ve got nature? I mean mud…
My 12 Smiles Project
So previously I mentioned that in addition to my 12 Months of Me photo project, I was planning on another year long challenge. I had been wanting to do more activities with my kids this year that got them involved with helping others. I feel we are so truly blessed and we need to share … Continue reading »
Flowers…for me?…at work?
I’ve had many work “firsts” that I can scratch off my bucket list. These firsts range from the conventional (starting programs at a school, recognition, yeah, yeah, yeah..) to the unexpected (finding the sheriff looking for me to serve me a subpoena…will have to save that story for … Continue reading »
Eggs Baked in Avocados
Yum! Thanks to my cousin Marni who found the recipe online, this morning I had eggs baked in avocados for breakfast! So yummy! I tried to follow the recipe exactly, but already from the get go I couldn’t find my cast iron pan. So I used a broiler … Continue reading »
My Flashback to the 80′s
Yes. This is me in junior high in the 80s. I just showed this pic to my 7 year old and she immediately said, “Mommy. Were your teeth jacked up?” Umm..no sweetie, those are braces. At the beginning of the 80′s I had started kindergarten. … Continue reading »