Teacher Appreciation!
I can’t believe that May is here already! While looking at my calendar this past week I realized that this coming Monday, May 2nd is the start of Teacher Appreciation week. I grew up in a house with a...
View ArticleBeat the Summertime Blahs Before They Hit!
Summer is here … have you already started to hear the chorus of “I’m Bored” – “She touched me” – “Moooom, There’s Nothing to Do”? I try to give my kids a few days of down time after school gets out to...
View ArticleSummertime Cooking with the Kids!
There are so many wonderful things about summer. The sun, the vacations, the beach, the pool, the lake, the memories… I could go on and on. However, I think one of the opportunities that doesn’t get...
View ArticleBack to School … Already?
Just typing the words, Back to School, is a bit surreal. How can it already be back-to-school time? It probably isn’t where you are, unless y’all do year round school, but down here, my pre-schooler,...
View ArticleDelicious Lunch Ideas – From YOU!
On September 1st, my fellow Land O’ Frost Mom Ambassador, Audrey McClelland, and I hosted a Land O’ Frost twitter chat all about back to school lunch ideas. The chat was so full of deliciousness and...
View ArticleQuick Fixes to Fight Sugar Highs for Halloween
I simply can’t believe that October is already here. Wasn’t it just August? We’ve finally had a bit of cool weather here – don’t laugh y’all – it was 70 this morning – that’s cool enough that my kids...
View ArticleBeing Blessed and Being a Blessing
Depending on where you live, the leaves might be changing colors and falling from trees, there may be afternoons of raking leaves, jumping in the piles and raking them up again; followed by evenings of...
View ArticleTraditions, New and Old
I LOVE the holiday season. The cookies, the decorating, the parties, the sharing, the love … the traditions. We have our own favorite family traditions for the holiday season. Watching the Texas...
View ArticleHot Ham and Cheese Roll Ups
Ingredients: 1 package refrigerated crescent rolls (8) 1 package Land O’Frost Premium smoked ham 1 package 4 cheese blend Directions: Pre-heat oven according to package (375 F) Roll out the crescent...
View ArticleWho’s Teaching Who Here?
I’m the parent. I’m the one who’s supposed to teach. However, I think that my most pivotal parenting moments are actually provided by my kids. I’m a parent, a coach, a PTA mom, a room mom, a mom; one...
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