my husband came home from work the other day and was pleasantly surprised to find that we were having chicken pot pie for dinner - he loves it! it is such a classic - it's got plenty of vegetables (which i love), a homemade white sauce and, of course, lots of chicken. while the pie crust i use is ...
the book of mormon for toddler & kids :: review and giveaway!!
i'm so excited to share this great find with you for teaching your kids about the stories in the book of mormon! etsy shop owner, jessica, from scrapbookingez has created fabulous kits that are colorful, full of pictures, and include interactive activities for you and your children to play. and ...
chicken salad sandwiches
this is one of those recipes that you will want to keep forever. hand-write it on an index card and pass down to your children. chicken salad is one of those classic recipes, and i'm sure there are about 100+ variations out there. but this one is by far our favorite. it's super simple and ...
my current favorite snack :: yogurt and jam + a printable snack list
every afternoon the same thing happens. i get hungry. and since it feels like i've spent the whole morning & early afternoon cleaning up after breakfast and lunch and generally spending 95% of my time in the kitchen, i'm really not looking for a snack that requires me to "make" something per se, ...
homemade granola
this past week as i was stocking up (again) on cereal from the grocery store and then proceeded to put away said cereal in my pantry, i noticed that 99% of this cereal *i* would never eat. not that i haven't eaten it in the past - i used to love this stuff. lucky charms - amazing. reese puffs - used ...
free printable calendar :: june 2013
summer is almost in full swing! it seems that even though school is coming to an end and summer is supposed to be a "break", we are filling up our calendar pretty quick. swimming, soccer, day- and weekend-trips, family coming to visit...i love it all! can't wait for june to come! if you've ...
death by chocolate bundt cake
this is a cake that my mom has been making for years. she made it almost every time we'd go over to her house because she knew it was my husband's favorite - and who would blame him? it's got sour cream to make it super moist, and pudding to make it fudgy. it may be called "death by chocolate" cake, ...
signs.com alphabet wall decal set giveaway
i am so excited to be doing a review & giveaway for signs.com this week! here's a little about them and what they're are capable for doing for you! signs.com makes signs for both businesses and individuals (like you and me!). their business-related signs range from vinyl banners to window ...
all bran muffins
there is something that is somewhat perplexing to me. my kids, who refuse to have anything to do with wheat bread in any form, absolutely love eating bran. i hardly believed it when my youngest bypassed the lucky charms in favor of wheaties the other morning. plus, i made 2 dozen (yes, 24) of these ...
missionary cookbook giveaway!
were you surprised when President Monson announced that the age for missionaries was going to change to younger ages for both men and women? what were your initial thoughts? my first thought was, "wow, there are going to be a WHOLE LOT of youth who are suddenly now eligible to serve missions!" and ...