If you had told me last year at this time that we would now have 3 birds 1 fish and a dog I would have said, YEAH RIGHT. I did not have any pets growing up. But my DH always had tons of pets. I know he misses his dogs, […]
Yearly Archives: 2013
Pacific Rim: This is what summer action blockbusters should all aspire to be. This movie was fun, fast, action packed and BIG. It has been described by many as a cross between Transformers, Power Rangers and Godzilla. What you haven’t heard though, is that this movie tops each of those […]
Real Parents Review: Pacific Rim and a note on Grownups ...
School has ended, YAY! But that only means that Camp Mommy has started. BOO say the older kids. I refuse to allow the kids to sit in front of screens 24/7 for 3 months. Nope, not happening while Camp Mommy is in session.Here was the first day activity list: The […]
Camp Mommy is in session
Happy Memorial Day everyone! Just because I have not posted any recipes in a few weeks does not mean that I have not been cooking. It means that I have not had time to take any pictures or post recipes. School is winding down, life is crazy, but I am […]
Power Snack: Quinoa Oat Muffins
We are gearing up for a trip to Disney soon!! So much work goes on behind the scenes to get the family ready for a big trip like this. Disney really is the best place to take kids of varying ages. The teens like it, the tweens like it, and […]
Animal Kingdom Lodge- Kidani Village
How do they do that? The art of being a magician is one that has been passed down from ancient Egyptians through Houdini and on to the great acts of today. Now You See Me is a movie that takes you on an adventure through the world of magic by […]
Real Parents Review: Now You See Me
I attended a sneak preview of this movie last night and I was actually very disappointed. I think this movie will appeal to the Moms much more than the Dads. But, I was really looking forward to this movie, and I was expecting much more from a movie with Leonardo […]
Real Parents Review: The Great Gatsby
Iron Man 3 is the 3rd in the series of movies which highlights Marvel comic book hero Tony Stark/Iron Man. The story picks up after Iron Man has finished defeating Loki (Thor’s brother) along with the other members of The Avengers in the movie of the same name. This battle […]
Real Parents Review: Ironman 3
One of my kids is a fairly picky eater. He likes very few foods. Luckily, the foods he likes are healthy. We just made an awesome smoothie together. We just threw in the Vitamix: pineapple blueberries strawberries chia seeds kale a peeled orange a banana about 1/4 cup hemp seeds […]
Vegan Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
My husband and 14 year old son attended a sneak preview last week of Oblivion, a new Sci fi movie starring Tom Cruise. Cruise’s character (Jack – Tech 49) is a part of a two person crew assigned to a post-apocalyptic Earth where the Moon has been destroyed by an alien […]