Thanks to eBay I was able to find the pattern for the Stockings I had growing up. The pattern was from 1982 and they only had two listed so I bought them both. Below is a picture of the pattern and the progress of the stocking I made for my son. I started working on this in …
What To Call Toddlers Private Parts?
What do you call your toddlers private parts? Recently a friend of mine asked this quesiton on Facebook and the comments were AMAZING. Seriously if you need a good laugh you should totally ask this because some of the names people use are pretty funny. Here are a few from the list incase you don’t …
What to buy a 2-year-old boy
I am on a lot of mom groups on facebook and I have several mom friends with kids that are about the same age as mine that is always asking for gift ideas. My friend’s son is going to be turning 2 in the next couple of weeks and when your little one has a …
Why I support my husband’s sports obsession…
A lot of families have their sport. I live in Nebraska, so almost EVERYONE here loves the Huskers. I wasn’t raised a Husker fan, which is surprising because I was alive during the 1994/1995 seasons. Honestly, it wasn’t until I was an adult that I understood that we apparently had a pretty amazing team during …
Holiday Season Stress
Don’t let the Holidays bring you down! This is a lot easier said than done. The last several years it seems like holidays have been more and more stressful for me. I remember the holidays as a kid and we did the same thing every year. My parents were divorced so some years we celebrated …
KitchenAid Food Processor: Chopping Onions
For my birthday this year, my husband got me a KitchenAid Food Processor. I have never had one before, so I really had no idea what was so great about them. As time goes on, I find myself finding more and more ways to use and enjoy my birthday gift. Below is how I use it …
Green Bean Mashed Potatoes
Sometimes it’s hard to get veggies in your kids diet, so I’ve been testing out different ways to add them in. I have to give credit to my husband because this was his idea and it tasted great!
DIY: Dehydrated Apple Chips
Since I planted 4 apple trees, I thought I better figure out what I’m going to do with all those apples once they start producing. Yes, I know I have about 10 years to figure this out, however, I knew it was destiny when woot.com had a dehydrator for sale. I purchased it and started …
Why I decided to start a blog…
I’ve always thought about starting a blog and honestly, I’ve started lots of blogs and put up about 3 posts and then life got in the way and they eventually just never got updated. There were a few reasons why I decided to start this blog.