On to recipe #2 with my new Swerve sweetener. Alex gave the brownies a 5/10 rating. So I was determined to try again and improve my score. I next attempted a sugar cookie made with swerve. Alex gave these a 7/10. He is such a good sport that he always […]
3 This past week I got an email from Mamavation that they were looking for 10 bloggers to be ambassadors for an up and coming brand called Swerve Sweeteners. I read more through the email and I got really excited. I have a 15 year old son, Alex, who has POTS […]
Swerve on in to some sugar free brownies
My son Joey (17) told me today that I had to get the app Snapchat. He told me it would be so much fun to be able to send pictures to each other. So not wanting to make him mad, I downloaded it. This is a preview of Snapchat?. Read […]
Snapchat?
Kindergarten homework this weekend was to find a photo of what inspires you. I asked Diane, what inspires you? Is it your family? Your new dog? A tv show? What? This is what she found on Google images. CHOCOLATE!! That is what inspires my 5 year old. Have a great […]
What inspires you?
It has been two months since I last posted on this blog of mine. Those two months are a real blur. Let me quickly sum up the past two months: Summer ended School supply shopping began School started Lunchboxes needed to be made Kids needed winter clothes sorted Dogs needed […]
Confession time with Quinoa Polenta and vegetables
14 Today is a really exciting day for me. One of the awesome food bloggers I have known online for many years has published a cookbook. Her S’mores cookbook looks incredible and you can purchase one for yourself here right now! But, since Susan is so awesome, she is offering one […]
S’mores anyone?
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, […]
It is feeling like a zoo in here
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 […]