I typically start stressing about the upcoming week 2 weeks before the week... Make sense? Neither does this... Aaaanywho... Sunday night -- the 6 year old went from 98.6 to 103 in 30 minutes. Tonight, the middle child walked in the door after school and announced, "I...
Ain't no Thanksgiving like a Jenny On the Spot Thanksgiving! It was one year ago that the Seattle area was hit with what we "survivors" call, SNOWMAGEDDON 2010. I wrote about my husband's harrowing 8 hour commute home here. BUT WHAT I NEVER TOLD YOU ABOUT WAS THE...
Are you ready? You ready for CARAMEL MACCHIATO BANANA BREAD??? My family is! Banana bread is good anytime of the year, but this recipe... with the add of the International Delight Caramel Macchiato creamer and the coffee and the cinnamon - all definitely give this...
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In the last year or so, I have added 1 or 2 pairs of jeans to my wardrobe... and probably a dozen dresses. Oh gosh. Maybe more. Why? Because dresses are the new black. (Yes. That's my dog Kevin. Either my pretty dress had him mesmerized or he wanted to make it on my...
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In a world that is seemingly dominated by "the gamer"... we often associate video games and gaming to men and boys. And basements. But gaming isn't just for basements and boys. Our girls can dominate the screen time as well. Are you shifting in your seat? Screen...
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When I was a new mom, I thought keeping my baby out of all dirt and messes was the best way to raise a healthy baby. 12 years and a million messes later I've learned that filth is one thing, buut you need to follow this link here to finish reading... *This is a...
This is not a Thanksgiving post. But it totes could be. But it's not. As I work on my mind and fight back the negativity... I find the things I am thankful for on a good day, I am even MORE thankful for at times like these. My husband My kids Sharpies (not for use on...
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So maybe I'm being a little dramatic but... HAVE YOU LOOKED AT THE CALENDAR LATELY? !!!!! We're, like 5 weeks from Christmas and Santa's sleigh is... well... the ELVES have not been doing a good job getting Santa's sleigh ready. *breathes in bag* For me, this season...
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I grew up drinking hot cocoa mix that my mom made herself. We LOVED it. I had forgotten about that mix until recently and decided to whip up a batch and see what the kids thought. TOTAL WIN. And since I want YOU to win in the kitchen with your families... I thought...
This is where I share with you some things I have unearthed online. Unearthed online... hrm... Aaaaanywho. To inspire the heart (have tissue): Me and Mrs. P by Jenny at Cranberry Corner A note on parenting, filling cups and fulfilling dream: When My Cup Feels Empty by...
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