Watering…the flowers, the vegetables & the children
I created an Art Cabinet for our children to keep their art supplies organized and handy at their level. This is one of their favorite spaces in the house. I love it because it is hidden away inside a cabinet in the dining room, at their reach, and easily accessible. And when they are not...
Last week I took the kids to the Cincinnati Art Museum. That’s right…four small children at an Art Museum. I was nervous at first, but felt much better when we arrived and I saw busload after busload of noisy little children entering the museum. I have always thought of the art museum of a quiet,...
I found this amazing recipe for individual raspberry cobblers on the Pioneer Woman blog, and I just had to make them! I love fruit cobbler, it’s a perfect summertime treat with a big scoop of vanilla ice cream. I decided to make these fruit cobblers for a summertime grill out. They took no time at...
To celebrate Father’s Day with my Daddio, I had him over to my house for lunch. While he caught up on current events with the four children, I whipped up a delicious five star meal…in no time at all! My friend Karen shared this recipe with me a few weeks back, and I have been...
When I taught preschool I often started out the year with activities revolving around one of my favorite books: Chicka Chicka Boom Boom, written by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, and illustrated by Lois Ehlert. It’s an adorable alphabet book, with a catchy song to go with it (and have you seen the DVD?!?...
Inspired by Soule Mama: “{this moment} – A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. If you’re inspired to do the same, leave a link to your ‘moment’ in the comments for all...
So for lunch today I made milkshakes. True story. Would you like the recipe? Milk + Chocolate Syrup + Ice Cream = YUM! I didn’t even try to pretend it was healthy by throwing in some fruit. Nope. Pure chocolatey goodness for lunch. I did slice an apple and put out a bowl of grapes...
found at saigon market in over the rhine for $7.99 (@ findlay market)
Most of you know that I have another side job besides blogging, but for those who have not heard, I wanted to tell you that I also create & sell note cards and invitations. You can find my creations in the Cards by Katie Etsy Shop. Here are the reasons I love my job as...