Obviously, I've been slacking on my blogging (I have plenty of drafts written, but never sit down to finish them...I must finish the letter to my high school senior before he graduates). I've been busy with life and enjoying my children all summer and that's been so freeing and full of memories. However, now I have another reason that you may not see me around as much as you are used to during Read More »»
Guess Who’s Going to College!!
AHHH it's real y'all. I am going to back to school. I am celebrating my 20th YES my TWENTIETH class reunion, this summer, and a few weeks after that celebration I will finally be going to college. Right out of high school I started working and shortly after that I got pregnant with my first. Since then I have worked as a Pharmacy Technician and of course my awesome blogging job, but most Read More »»
Easy School Lunch With Ocean Spray, Chicken Salad and Trail Mix
Let's just go ahead and admit it, lunch for kids is usually boring. We need quick and easy so for us that usually means the same thing over and over because it's fast. Turkey sandwiches, chips, a treat, and a drink. What if I told you, you could become the lunchbox master, giving them something out of the ordinary, that takes very little time. I know you are thinking, this involves chicken salad, Read More »»
Words Do More Than Just Hurt, They Can Kill
Every day I read something new about someone, child or adult, being bullied. The latest story, I have read and sobbed over, was that of Daniel Fitzpatrick. A 13-year old boy who committed suicide, just two weeks before he would have turned 14, after being bullied by classmates. Read the letter he wrote here. The more and more I read of this story, the more my heart broke for not just this boy but Read More »»
Earn Double Box Tops With Everyday Supplies For School and Home
In just a few days we are going to be sending our three children back to the world of middle and high school which means a lot of last-minute scrambling. For some reason, they don't give out some of the kid's schedules until two days before or even the first day of school. Once we get the schedule, we may have some last minute school shopping to do because some of their classes require certain Read More »»
Keep Connected With A College Care Package
It's a big world they head off to when they go to college, why not send them with a care package that can help them adjust to life on their own! I know when I was on my own, I didn't realize how many things my parents bought for me. So it's small things, they may not think of, that will mean the most and help them to remember what to stock up on when they are out. Here are a few things ideas for Read More »»




