The Science behind the Love of Chocolate...

Thank you for coming back to visit, Have you signed up for my newsletter to receive business and blogging tips? the sign up box is on the right. There are many things that a large number of people share; one of those is a desire to eat chocolate. What many don’t realize is the science behind the love of chocolate. Besides being smooth, sweet, and fun to eat, there’s a chemical reason why people enjoy eating it so...

Thinking About Starting a Mom Blog?...

So are you thinking about starting a mom blog? One question ‘What’s the Motivation?’ Blogging is a way to create a presence in cyberspace for a number of reasons. Mom’s blog for many reasons. This actually varies from mom to mom. Blogging can be fun or become a chore if you don’t have the right motivation. Knowing this before starting can help keep your blogging a fun and pleasurable experience. Also...

Ode to Oatmeal...

If your like me, your trying to get yourself and your children to be just a little healthier. This is not always an easy task with all the options, and often times lack of time to make sure every meal has everything that it should have in it. I came across Hillbilly Housewife’s Ode To Oatmeal ebook about oatmeal and how to use it and incorporate it in the meals more.  There are some super yummy recipes in this book....

Menu Plan Monday 9-14...

Havent done A Menu Plan Monday in a while since I wasn’t really planning all summer probably the time I should have the most. Things just got crazy, now that things are settled down and I have time I am going to get the ball back in motion. Monday – Eating Out (away football game) Tuesday – Steak, baked potatoes, steamed veggies Wednesday – Tacos, Taco salad Thursday – Grilled Chicken, Rice,...

Ten Ways of Finding a Better Work/Life Balance...

When you work outside of the home, you may bring work home or postpone activities with your family so you can work late. You know there has to be a better way. Consider trying one of these ten ways of better work/life balance so you’re not torn between the two. 1. Prioritize what’s important – Before you can have a more balanced life, you’ll want to know what things are important and learn how to prioritize them....

0rganizing from the Inside Out for Teenagers ~ Boo...

If you’re the parent of a teen you may know how crazy life can be and just how unorganized they can be. The mother and daughter team, Julie Morgenstern and Jessi Morgenstern-Colon, have written a book on how to organize your life, your time and your room for teenagers. It is a practical handbook on how to manage your space and your time effectively. The authors talk about the three important steps to success –...

Family Workouts – Fun and Easy...

Today, perhaps more than ever before, spending quality time with our families is important. It seems like adults and kids alike have impossibly busy lives, and we just don’t keep up with one another like we once did. So when we do get a moment to spend together, we want to get as much out of it as possible. One way to do so is by having family workouts. You’ll get to catch up with the kids and spouse while doing...