I’m sorry. I’m really really sorry that this is even happening. That I am even writing about this. I am sure that I am not the only one, though, who may be going through the same experience. Here it goes…… Read More
How To Beat the “Pandemic Parent Blues”
This is a tough time for everyone. Depending on where you are at in this crisis, I am quite certain that there are days when you do not feel as though you even want to get out of bed. I… Read More
Choosing Social Isolation When the World is Opening
Covid-19. I am sure you are tired of hearing about it. But, honestly, I cannot turn it off. Why? Because my life and my family’s life are at risk because of it. Even though the cases are down here in… Read More
Mind-A-Way: Car Ride Through the Country
It is a beautiful, warm, sunny day! You step outside for some fresh spring-like air. You close your eyes…. Suck it in with a deep breath and then Let it out. It smells so refreshing, you do it again. Deep… Read More
6 Ways to Hold On To Every Moment
I quickly learned with my son that the cute little things that he would do would quickly vanish and then morph into something new. When I realized that a cute little thing that he used to do had now turned… Read More
Oatmeal Banana Chocolate Chip Cookies
I am breastfeeding two little ones, so I am hungry all the time! These cookies are my best friend because they are the only go-to snack that really fills me up and satisfies me! When I do not have these… Read More
Burritos
Doesn’t sound easy, but this recipe is! You can also make this a meatless recipe if you do not have meat and just use the refried beans and cheese! Just add some of the seasoning to the refried beans when… Read More
Nut-Free Snack Mix
I have a nut allergy AND a sunflower oil allergy (who the heck has an allergy to sunflower oil??? But it is in a growing number of foods, making it very difficult for me to eat!) Here is a snack… Read More
Artifical Insemination and Choosing to Have a Baby On My Own
Ever since I was a little girl, I wanted to be a mommy. I did not dream about becoming a firefighter or a doctor or a police officer. I just simply wanted to be a mommy. Fast-forward to my teenage… Read More
Meatloaf
Meatloaf Ingredients: 2lbs of Ground Beef 2 Eggs Ketchup Breadcrumbs Directions: Put ground beef in large bowl. Add Eggs. Squirt in approximately a half cup of ketchup. Sprinkle in approximately 1-1/2 cups of Breadcrumbs Mix all ingredients well.… Read More