They’ll never know that you added veggies to their cookies (Wink-Wink). Getting kids to eat veggies is often a struggle. My youngest child has always loved fruits and vegetables — my other two kiddos do not. I have tweaked this recipe combination to get a good taste, but also add in a vegetable. This would …
Moist Pot Roast Meal in Slow Cooker
Delicious and Moist Slow Cooker Meal.
Discovering Abandoned Places With Kids
Just like everyone else, we struggle to find safe activities to interest our kids during the pandemic. An idea we tried was to educate the kids on some family and local history. We explored places that are no longer in use, and we found the deserted buildings and locales intriguing. Family History The top experience …
Weary Mom Diaper Rash “Dream Cream”
With my youngest son, I quickly realized that something was up with his GI system. He cried constantly (a different cry than his colicky brother) his bowel movements looked like something out of a horror movie (I will spare you the picture that showed the doctor – you’re welcome) and then came the vomiting with …
Seeing My Anorexia Through My Daughter’s Eyes
I happened to overhear my daughter’s online meet for Health class. The topic caused me to freeze in place. I felt a dry knot in my throat. I struggled with the idea that she was already at the age to be dealing with these issues; but even more so that it was a subject of …
The Space Between Marriage and Family
These pictures were taken in the exact same location, Ripley’s Aquarium in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, but 18 years apart. The first picture is from our honeymoon; the second on a surprise trip we had given to the kids as a Christmas present. Our eleven year old took the second picture. I’m sure a random …
