The first time I read Andrew Clements’ Because Your Mommy Loves You (illustrated by R.W. Alley) with my 4yo son Eli, I couldn’t get past the third page without crying. The...
As part of the Hellmann’s Chicken Change-Up Challenge, I’ve recently discovered two great new chicken recipes: Parmesan Crusted Chicken, which saves a ton of time in the...
When I recently started posting pictures of completed crochet projects on my Facebook page, a sister-in-law commented “I didn’t know you were crafty!” The thing is,...
Although I love Maggie Stiefvater’s writing, I put off reading her newest book, The Scorpio Races, because even the premise had me a little confused.
Based on the legends of the eich...
As a blogger who often works with companies to promote different products and campaigns, I get a lot of emails from pr firms. Precious few make me jump in my seat the way I did after a...
I’ve ordered her cap and gown. She’s been accepted to college. We put a deposit down on her housing.
This is getting very, very real.
In just 6 weeks my 18yo daughter, Hannah,...
*note: if you are not familiar with Celtic Woman, start by reading my review of their newest CD, Believe.
This week my husband and I were able to attend the Houston stop of the Celtic Woman...
Years ago, after what I would consider a tragic event for my family, many people were quick to comfort us with a host of “at least”s. As in: “At least the kids are...