Category Archives: All Writers

Amazing Chocolate Fudge Sauce

Several years ago, my dear friends let me taste some chocolate fudge sauce their son, Nick, had made. One bite and I was a believer! When they told me what was in it, however, I was REALLY surprised! Since then, … Continue reading

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Know Something. Say Something. Do Something.

Be a fish with glasses on — have the courage to step back and look at what is coming blindly through the media at us, and find the courage to DO something about it and fight back. Know what is going on, how to contact those in influence, Say something, and Do Something. Continue reading

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Learning to Praise

Our blog is called “Five Real Moms” for a reason. We are real moms with real challenges and real aspirations. We have real hopes and dreams and just as real stumbling blocks and trials. Today, I hope to share a … Continue reading

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Perfect Peasant Bread

A Delicious Peasant Bread Recipe, fit for a king, but served in humility! Continue reading

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Great Books for Your New Reader: Mo Willems

My daughters and I go to the library every week. And for a while, I would scour the shelves in search of great books to help my kindergartener practice her new reading skills. She needed books with simple words that … Continue reading

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Terry Top Winner!

Congratulations to Heidi (not the Heidi from Five Real Moms) the winner of our Terry Top giveaway! We will be contacting you shortly–go to TerryTop.com and pick out your color! (chosen at random by random.org)If you liked this post, you … Continue reading

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Chocolate Mousse

The most delicious homemade chocolate mousse ready in 3 simple steps…my mouth waters just thinking about it! Continue reading

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Terry Top Giveaway–deadline extended

Did you see our post about the Terry Top? Did you put your name in for the free giveaway by making a comment to the post? We’ve extended the deadline until ***Midnight, Monday, February 20th, 2012*** to accommodate all those … Continue reading

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Free Give Away
Terry Top — A Towel your Hair will Love

Terry Top Hair Towel

Raise your hand if this is your post-shower routine: You grab the closest towel off the rack and after drying off your body, flip your hair upside down, wrap the towel around your hair, and let it balance precariously up … Continue reading

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Civil Duties

I am ashamed to admit this. I did not vote last night in the Republican Primaries. I wanted to, but I didn’t. Why? Because I am not registered to vote. At least not in our new city. Sure, we moved … Continue reading

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