Warming up from the Inside Out
Disclosure Well, the kids are officially wearing their winter jackets every day now. And the snowpants will be making their...
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Just Like the Coffee House
Disclosure My brother's kit car has been parked in our garage for a few months so that DH and my...
Sandwiches with a Treasure Inside
Disclosure Years ago, in my pre-kid days, I was a consultant for Pampered Chef. I have this thing about kitchen...
Does Cola Cause Intoxication?
Disclosure I'm guessing that the title of this post raised a very resounding "Duh. NO" response from everyone that read...
Oh Joy. It’s Soy.
Disclosure Soy beans are a major crop here in Iowa but I've just not come to love it. When I...
Hey, Ice Cream Man! Keep on Driving!
Disclosure Countless times, we'll be standing outside, playing sidewalk chalk or working in the yard when that familiar ring-a-ling wafts...
Chinese Dinner in a Rush
Disclosure Somewhere along the line, life with kids turned overly hectic. Dash here, rush there... Practices, meets, games, play dates,...
On-the-go with Frozen Yogurt
Disclosure During the school year, I often have lunch with the kids. One day, I watched as several kids asked...
Wait! How many calories?
Disclosure Growing up in the countryside of eastern Iowa had many advantages. Our neighbors were only a minute's walk away...
Bonding with Rice
Disclosure There are some things about past jobs that have really stuck with me. In some cases, it has been...
It’s All Greek to Me
Disclosure When I was growing up, my brothers were active in wrestling. Yes, I've talked about that before... but this...
Giving New Meaning to "Best"
Disclosure Do you ever find yourself so attached to a product that you resist even trying others? Me? Totally. I'm...
