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Category Archives: Holidays
Munch on Monsters???
This has been a fun tradition we have done with family and friends near the time of Halloween. Invite friends and family over for a HALLOWEEN POTLUCK! The catch is, each dish needs to be “SPOOKY”. It is fun to … Continue reading
Posted in Halloween and Autumn, Halloween Recipes, Heidi, Holidays, Recipes
Tagged Halloween party, Halloween potluck, Halloween recipes
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Really Easy and Delicious Holiday Customizable Treat!
Last night, the girls and I made some Halloween treats to take as a surprise from the “Halloween Phantom” to some families in our area. But we didn’t have a lot of time and I wasn’t sure what to make. … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Birthdays, Cheri, Christmas, Christmas Recipes, Easter, Food, Halloween and Autumn, Halloween Recipes, Holidays, New Years, Proud to be an American, Recipes, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Recipes, The Moms, Valentine's Day
Tagged balls, rice cereal, rice krispies, treat, white chocolate
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Sukkot and a movie recommendation: Ushpizin
Right now, Jews throughout the world are observing Sukkot. Though my husband and I come from families that have been Christian for many generations, I love learning about the Jewish religion. When we lived in Chicago, each autumn we saw … Continue reading
Leaf Crafts
‘Tis the season of falling leaves, which brings with it the perfect opportunity to enjoy the leaves with your little ones. Our personal favorite Fall activity is taking walks and hikes in the mountains, surrounded by golds, oranges, reds and … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Crafts, Fun, Halloween and Autumn, Janae, The Moms
Tagged bookmark, card, hanging, leaf, mobile, print, stationary, window
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Apple Bread Pudding with Cinnamon Whipped Cream
We have two apple trees which made for hundreds of apples. Not one to let all those apples go to waste, I spent several weeks making everything I could think of that had apples in it. And often, if it … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Cheri, Food, Halloween and Autumn, Halloween Recipes, Holidays, Recipes, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Recipes, The Moms
Tagged apples, autumn, bread pudding, cinnamon, fall, recipe, thanksgiving
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Fall Favorites Basket Exchange Party
Three years ago, my very best friend had the most ingenious idea for a autumn inspired party. Both she and I share a love of this time of year, but living in Arizona didn’t offer much in the way of … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, All Writers, Cheri, For You, Fun, Halloweeen Activities, Halloween and Autumn, Holidays, Me Time, Surviving Winter, The Moms
Tagged autumn, basket, cooking, exchange, fall, food, gifts, girls' night, party
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Cookie Sculptures
This week I was introduced to a fabulous entertainment idea for kids of all ages: Cookie Sculpturing. I needed a cookie recipe that would let my preschool kids shape people out of it. Most recipes were too sticky or wouldn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Christmas Recipes, Crafts, Food, Fun, Janae, Recipes, The Moms
Tagged cookie, dough, gingerbread, honey, lemon, orange, play dough, sculpture, sculpturing
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How to Make a Hooded Towel
I’m often stumped by what gift to bring to baby showers. Sure, there are clothes, diapers, and other essentials, but my favorite gift when my first baby was born was a hooded towel. Since then, I’ve been making these towels … Continue reading
Most Comfortable Sandal EVER!!
For years I have felt like I needed a foot massage at the end of the day. My sandals weren’t painful or anything, and were made by well-known companies. But by the end of the day I’d find myself pushing … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Christmas, For You, Gift Ideas, Heidi, Life is Better With..., The Moms
Tagged comfortable slippers, Sanuk, yoga mat sandals, yoga mat slippers
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Condensed Cream O’ Memory Soup
For our family, today is the first day back to school. Is your summer over yet? Did you do all the things on your “must do this summer” list? What about the fun activities you had planned or the together … Continue reading
Posted in Challenges, Children, Christmas, Family, Finding a Balance, For You, Fun, Goals, Relationships, Sunny
Tagged activity, children, Cream of Memory Soup, do your best, enough, family, fun, future, learning, looking back, reminiscing, soup, stress, teenagers
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