Our Backyard…December 2012
Congrats to Pat S. & Kim Barger! You won the family four packs of tickets to the show! Email me within 24 hours to claim your prize :: Katie(at)Cards-by-Katie(dot)com let me know in the email what show time you would like tickets for (Sat. Jan 19 @ 7:30 or Sun Jan 20 @ 2pm) and...
just a few random tidbits from my week… I ran errands with Super Henry… I found Dobby’s head on my counter… I happened upon two of my boys hiding in a closet playing video games during a thunderstorm… I savored the fact that my husband keeps a journal filled with funny things our kids have said...
I have a delicious appetizer recipe to share with you, but before you can make this appetizer, you need to make dinner. That’s right, dinner. Right around thanksgiving I had made Korean Beef & Rice from the Lizzy Writes blog for dinner (see picture to the right ). It’s a family favorite, and soooo very...
Does anyone else out there have a child obsessed with the CARS movies?!?!?
Almost one year later and I am still regretting that I skipped the Nuclear Cowboyz show last January. At the time things were crazy for our family, I was teaching on Saturdays, Michael was tirelessly working on our rental property and the kids were involved in different things on the weekends. Once I heard what an...
Today we had a family holiday fun day! I’m sitting here amazed that we squeezed so much fun into one day with four children in tow. Here’s our day of Holiday Fun in a nutshell :: First up this morning we had breakfast with Santa (hosted by Family Friendly Cincinnati, Downtown Cincinnati Inc, The Cincinnati...
This fall I spent quite a bit of time with my sewing machine. It was hard to carve out time to spend sewing, but I’m so glad that I did! I worked on several projects that I was quite pleased with! My Sewing Projects :: I made ties for my boys (and my nephew) to wear...
Last Christmas Sam was so upset because he had asked Santa for two otters, and only got one. You see, I don’t think Santa (or his elves) understood that the reason he NEEDED two otters was because he only had four, and wanted a family of six, just like his own. He was a little...
It’s Monday…and that means it’s time to plan our menu! Check out all these great dinners we had last week, and for even more inspiration check out OrgJunkie’s Menu Plan Monday Roundup! One thing I’ve started realizing lately that’s helping to make me feel less stressed while cooking dinner is that when I have classical...
Did you know that making play-dough at home is quite simple to do? And it keeps for long periods of time, staying soft. When I was teaching we always had homemade playdough in our classroom. It is cheap to make and fun to play with! And now that I’m home with the kids, we always...
This giveaway is now closed, Unfortunately I never heard from my orignial winner (Maybaby) after more than 24 hours, so I had to choose another winner. Congrats to Alice Rericha, who said: We would keep it for our book collection. We don’t have a book about Cincinnati yet.Alice, you have 24 hours to email me...