One of my goals in starting out with parenting was that ALL of my kids would eat broccoli. I'm happy to say, they ALL love this delicious roasted broccoli and other vegetables. Here's the quick and easy recipe! Ingredients: 2 heads of broccoli1 squash1/4 of a smal red oniongrape tomatoesOlive …
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Easy Homemade Cream of Chicken Soup
Have you ever planned on making a casserole but find you're completely out of canned cream of chicken soup? Who wants to drive to the store just for that? No need to worry! Here's a homemade version that is easy, tasty, and with less preservatives than the canned lump version. I loathe recipe sites …
Why I don’t have to fear Coronavirus. Neither do you.
Every media and social outlet is talking about Covid-19 and its rapid spread across the globe. When I first wrote this post on March 13th, the CDC lists reported cases in 116 countries across the globe, and 1,215 cases confirmed in the United States with 36 deaths. Today, April 9, the United States …
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Penguin and Moose: The Power of Friendship
My three sons started a new school this past year and one of them, in particular, was terrified. "The kids are going to make fun of me. I know it." To be honest, it was a legitimate fear, as this son has dyslexia and has lived in fear of his peers finding out and making fun of him for a long time. …
I never yell at my kids and other lies.
Once, just for fun, I let my six year old daughter try on a BEAUTIFUL flower girl dress at Burlington. It was long and white and flowery, and she spun like a dream in it. The fun ended when it was time to take it off. "No!" she objected. My usually compliant daughter went into full tantrum mode to …