I have a major sweet tooth — major. And chocolate is my weakness. Chocolate anything really, but when I crave something sweet mid-day what I really want is a sweet piece of chocolate candy. Adding my love for chocolate to my love for all things pumpkin, I made a seasonal sweet treat …
Last year I invited the neighborhood girls over to create a pumpkin Halloween countdown craft, the project was a big hit. The kids loved it more than I thought they would (proud moment!). This year I have taken on the role of Girl Scout Leader (more on that soon). Since …
I have this natural tendency to want to keep every single piece of paper that comes home from school. In fact, for K’s three years of preschool I did just that. But the stacks of paper and projects is overwhelming. So last year I devised a new system for saving my daughters’ …
It has been said that Florida lacks a change in seasons, and many jokes have been made. But as a life-long Floridian I can assure you Florida has a beautiful change in seasons. It may not come with a drastic temperature drop or traditional fall foliage, but there is a crispness in …
I don’t know many kids who will turn down fries, certainly not mine! And when it comes to making fries at home, our number one choice is Ore-Ida® Golden Crinkles®. I don’t know what it is about the crinkle that makes them so extra delicious, but yum! In addition to being …
Can you feel it in the air? Today is the first day of Fall!!! Sure, it is still in the ’80s here in Florida, but I can feel it — fall is coming. In fact, in honor of the changing season, I wore jeans today. Hurray for fall! With a …