Moms In A Blog

But Mom, I’m BORED!!!

Crystal — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 03:05:23 +0000

How many times have you heard that in the last few weeks? When I was a work-at-home mom, summer holidays felt like they would never end. Who thought giving children two months off school was a great idea? “I’m Bored” is a refrain heard often through out the summer. No matter how many books, games, movies, [...]

But Mom, I’m BORED!!!

Love Is… Presenting Yourself Accordingly

Dawn — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 19:43:47 +0000

When the going gets tough, the tough get going is an age old adage that many of us have coined at one time or another. With our current economic climate, it seems to become more than a saying to many of us; it is a way of life. Some of us are digging in our [...]

Love Is… Presenting Yourself Accordingly

Happy Fourth of July!

Eleisia — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 03:35:30 +0000

Happy Fourth of July – US Independence Day! a Happy Fourth of July!

Happy Fourth of July!

Cooking Tip: Poaching Chicken

Eleisia — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:00:47 +0000

Cooking Tip: Poaching Chicken Poaching chicken can save you lots of time when you do not have the time to marinate and bake chicken. Poached chicken is perfect for cold salads. Another great benefit of poaching chicken is that this cooking method requires no fat. Here is a technique that you will want to remember for those days when time is really [...]

Cooking Tip: Poaching Chicken

Happy Canada Day!

Eleisia — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 23:20:19 +0000

Happy Canada Day to our Canadian followers. Canada is celebrating its 142 birthday today! a Happy Canada Day!

Happy Canada Day!

Pineapple Chicken Kabobs

Eleisia — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:00:57 +0000

On the Fourth of July we usually go to a community pancake breakfast and then stay to watch the parade of local business and school floats, school marching bands, girl scouts and boy scouts, antique automobiles, and other groups that add flair and excitement to the parade. Then we come home for a backyard barbecue. [...]

Pineapple Chicken Kabobs

Man in the Mirror

Dawn — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:20:11 +0000

As a teen of the 80’s, I can remember waiting expectantly for the next Michael Jackson video to premier on TV. Excitement roared through my friends and I as we watched Thriller, Beat It and many other hits play on our TV screens. Our mornings waiting for the school bus were full of all of [...]

Man in the Mirror

WALL-E is green

Julie — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:43:10 +0000

The green message of Wall-E

WALL-E is green

Lemon Nut Star Cookies

Eleisia — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 13:00:41 +0000

These star-spangled cookies are perfect for your Fourth-of-July celebration or picnic. Make these treats throughout the year by using different cookie cutters and food colorings. 1 cup butter, softened 2 cups confectioners’ sugar 2 eggs 2 tablespoons lemon juice 4 teaspoons half-and-half cream 2 teaspoons grated lemon peel 3-1/4 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 cup ground almonds 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/8 teaspoon salt Glaze 2 cups confectioners’ sugar 1/4 cup [...]

Lemon Nut Star Cookies

Five Foods to Boost Your Energy

Eleisia — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 19:11:09 +0000

Five Foods to Boost Your Energy Summer is just around the corner, and people everywhere are welcoming the arrival of warm weather with outside activities. Whether you’re taking a summer trip to a tropical destination, camping and hiking, or just hitting the pavement for a daily run, staying active requires that you stay energized. One of [...]

Five Foods to Boost Your Energy