Are you looking for a super easy way to bake bread at home? You should try this easy No Knead Bread recipe! Easy No Knead Bread Recipe No Knead Bread…my neighbor calls it “Ned bread” because Ned bakes it on a regular basis and Sam calls it “earth bread” because it’s round like the earth. ...
A while back I tried to start blogging about our dinner menus for the week at the beginning of the week. It failed. I think that the one week I did it I did not make one thing that was on my menu for the week. It’s not that I’m not organized…because I am. It’s...
Have you ever been to a Roller Derby? It’s an experience you should add to your bucket list, and get there soon! The Cincinnati Rollergirls are AWESOME and we always have a blast when we go to see them! For more information about game schedules, tickets, etc. visit the CRG Website. Cincinnati Rollergirls ::
May is my favorite month of the year…the weather is finally starting to warm up (maybe a bit too much today…87° !), the flowers are starting to blossom, my birthday is this month (34 years old! there’s me as a newborn on the right), Mother’s Day is this month, and summer vacation is just around...
GIVEAWAY CLOSED! Thanks for entering! And congrats to our winner, PumpkinLady, who said… I want Big D to wear this tie!!! email me your address (katiecards-by-katiecom) 🙂 and to the rest of the readers, stay tuned, more giveaways coming this summer! Most mothers have to argue with, cajole & needle their sons to dress up for...
I want to give a shout out to all of the wonderful mamas in my life. Happy Mother’s Day! Especially my mama, who raised me right and made me who I am today. She is my dear friend and confidante. My role model. The woman who still worries over me and cares for me like...
Inspired by SouleMama: – 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 to find and...
I had several hours this morning in which to clean the basement. See, I need to clean the basement in order to organize all my stuff for my yard sale, which is next weekend. But instead of cleaning, I got distracted by a box of old pictures. I started scanning in pictures and before I...
Recently I taught a course for children entitled “Beyond Books”. Each week I selected several books in the same category/theme/area of interest and planned activities based upon these books. I tried to come up with fun, engaging & hands-on learning activities for the children. My hope in this class was to encourage a love of...
My darling Ella Bella made her First Communion today, she looked like a little princess, and she was so very excited about this sacred event. We followed the ceremony with a lunch at Mom and Dad’s house, and I was ever so thankful that the rain stayed away all afternoon so we could spend some...
Happy Easter from our family to yours! I hope you’ve had a marvelous day! We spent the day with loved ones, sloshing through the mud looking for eggs, eating way too many sweets, giggling, chatting, playing in the rain, making music, and feeling blessed.
Today is “Easter Eve”. I’m spending the day doing what I do the day before almost any major holiday…cleaning, preparing, organizing, list-writing, cooking, etc. Just readying our family for the chaos that can come with holidays. I feel like everyone is much happier going from place to place and missing naps if we are ready...
