If you know me, you know I love free stuff… I am on a lot of sites that give freebies to Moms like me, and She Speaks sent me a free box of Hornel Compleats Kids meals by mail. I am not a big fan of microwave meals, anyone I work with knows that I… >> View Post
Archives for April 2011
Nathan’s School Easter Party
Today was my LAST party as Room Mother for Nathan’s school. I really love sharing all of Nathan’s parties this year with him and his classmates, but WOW it was A LOT of work! I felt a little bit of relief today after the last party was over, next year I think I will take… >> View Post
Icecream Cone Cupcakes
Nathan’s teacher asked that I come up with a snack for Nathan’s Easter party at school, and I used a recipe out of my Pampered Chef cookbook, which is called Icecream Cone Cupcake Easter Baskets. Here are the ingredients (minus the stuff to decorate them). First, take a mini cupcake tray, and put 24 of… >> View Post
Monday List
I did not get a lot accomplished this week, with it being the week before Easter. But, that is ok 🙂 1. Clean/Organize Basement – Play Area. This is the last part of the basement that I need to clean, sort through and organize. I am SO excited that I have contained the toys to… >> View Post
Happy Easter!
The kids came home from church, to find eggs sprinkled all over the house. Nathan found this egg under the pillow on his bed in his room. Nathan is really into nature right now, so he was so excited when he saw that the Easter bunny brought him an inexpensive wind chime. Autumn, trying to… >> View Post
The Night Before Easter
We have a family tradition, where the kids both get in Nathan’s bed and I read them a couple of books before bed time. Last night, I gave them both some bunny ears! Autumn wrinkled her nose at me and refused to wear hers, but Nathan put his on. I read them The Night Before… >> View Post
Nathan’s School’s Egg Hunt
We have really had some crazy weather in St. Louis lately… nonstop clouds and rain, TORNADOES, you name it. We arrived at Nathan’s school for the egg hunt on Saturday, and luckily it was sprinkling off and on. I had to get a cute picture of the kids under my umbrella. Look at ALL of… >> View Post
More Cars photos…
Remember how we went to see the Pixar Cars at the Museum of Transport? Well, they took free photos, and here they are… the family photo isn’t too shabby, except Auttie looks >a little cross. :o)- The one of Nathan is darling.
Cupcake Sized Yummy Pizza Recipe
I decided to try a recipe that was posted on Haus of Girls that involves baking pizza in a muffin tin! Cute cupcake sized pizzas! YUM! And, you know what? My kids LOVE pizza, but wow… they REALLY loved this recipe! I might be making it weekly! Here are all of the ingredients. I highly… >> View Post
“Autumn, do you like Easter bunny?”
“NOOOOOO! I no like Easter bunny!!!!!” Such a repeat of last year. However, this was Nathan’s year… he was SO excited to see the Easter bunny… “Because, he is furry and soft.” Aww!
Monday List
1. Clean/Organize Basement – I am making such wonderful progress on this, and all thanks to my list! It has kept me going… I finished the exercise/train table area and also vacuumed and carpet shampooed the office area. I have an area set up for Nathan’s birthday gift, I have decided to make him a… >> View Post
Easter Baskets
Every year I have so much fun putting together the kids Easter baskets. I accumulate things throughout the entire year for them, and usually by the time Easter rolls around– I have a basket full of things. For example, I was at the gas station today, and I saw glow in the dark gummy worms… >> View Post