I am guest posting over at Only Parent Chronicles about road tripping with children. Crazy that I’m a guest elsewhere when I’m not even “here”, right? Ah, the magic of the internet. Here’s a peek… Road Trip 1,693 miles 27 hours 10 days 6 destinations 4 hotels 3 boys 1 mom 1 car Click here [...]
June 2011
Today’s guest post by Chrystal has some fantastic ideas for cleaning “on the cheap”. Chrystal Turner is a mom of one energetic 5 year old, wife; work at home mom and blogger. Her blog, Sea of Savings, features the latest coupons and freebies, and routinely features income opportunities by working from home. There are so many [...]
We are mid-trip and having a great time!! Who knew that I would have NO cell phone access in Sedona? It was quite shocking, but very good too! And besides, I had some great guests in charge. Can I get a yah-yuh? The kids have done awesome, and we’ve had just a few setbacks like [...]
After last week’s Lofthouse cookie recipe, I feel like I need to give you something 1/2 way healthy. Homemade Grape Nuts Cereal Recipe Ingredients 3 1/2 c whole wheat flour 1 tsp baking soda 3/4 salt 1/2 c brown sugar 2 c milk 2 tbsp vinegar Directions Preheat oven to 375°F. In a small bowl [...]
Today’s guest post comes from Morgan of The Little Hen House. Not only does she live in the most awesome place in the world, but her parents happen to live on the same island that my grandparents live on in Washington, which just so happens to be the second most awesome place in the world. [...]
Today’s guest post is brought to you by Kimberly. She blogs with much humor about single parenthood, life, dating, running and so much more over at Rubber Chicken Madness. The single biggest financial obstacle I have as a single parent is that I have ONE income, TWO kids, and sometimes want to live like my friends [...]
Today’s guest post is brought to you by Nicole of By Word of Mouth Musings. Just read on, you’ll know why I asked her for a guest post. And I really love the name she uses for her husband. What a pleasure to be guesting over here at the lovely Jill’s bloghome today. Sadly, I [...]
Alright, we are have headed out on our road trip! The trip is a dream trip. It started years ago when I was 9ish when my grandparents took my cousin and I to the Grand Canyon and Lake Powell. I have always wanted to take my kids to create the kind of majestic memories that [...]
……And the vacation kicks off with a guest post from my BBF (Best Bloggy Friend) Jackie. She is the amazing married, mom of 4 that works full-time and blogs over at With Just a Bit of Magic. Here she shares with us the ultimate working mom’s struggle of needing to work full time and her desire to stay at home with her kids. Can [...]
I am so excited for today’s ‘Make Your Own’ recipe for homemade Lofthouse cookies. They are ah-mazing! Homemade Lofthouse Cookies Recipe Cookie Ingredients 1 stick butter 1 c sugar 2 whole eggs and 1 yolk 1/2 tsp vanilla 1/2 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp baking powder 3/4 c sour cream 3 c flour Frosting Ingredients [...]
