Mom Facts and Stats
Key Mom Facts: Thought I’d share some interesting Mom Facts! 2 billion in the World (82.5 million in the U.S.) First-time Moms: Average age of new moms is 25, vs. 21 in 1970 Kids: Modern moms average 2 kids (1950s: 3.5 kids; 1700s: 7-10 kids) 4.3…
Quote Of The Day
Difficult times have helped me to understand better than before how infinitely rich and beautiful life is in every way, and that so many things that one goes worrying about are of no importance whatsoever.” – Isak Dinesen
Schooling Over The Summer
Summer is here! However, that doesn’t mean we, as parent, should stop schooling our kids. There is always a chance to continue feeding that hunger for knowledge. Did You Know? All young people experience learning losses when they do not engage in…
Maple-Roasted Pinnapple
Tonight’s desert is brought to you by: Orgainic Gardening’s online magazine. Here’s is the Recipe Also, this recipe calls for an organic cooking spray. I use this homemade cooking spray. It’s simple, cheap, and does the…
Dinner is Served
Dinner had a good taste to it tonight. I made a Corn and Edamame Succotash with Jerk Chicken and a side salad. The succotash is a family favorite. Something different from the same ole same rice or potatoes. In my quest for a new side dish I came across…
Tip Of The Day
I have a stainless steel toaster that gets used daily. It becomes dull and dirty and using regular dish soap didn’t always work. I found that using a tablespoon of Cream Of Tartar with about 1/4 cup of water and a scrub sponge worked wonders on my…
Last Minute Gift
Yesterday my son told me at the last minute that he needed a gift for a birthday party. Well…. not having enough time, I decided to just give a couple of dollars. I didn’t want to just send him with money in his hand, so I went through my…
Craftmactic
I LOVE crafting. Some could say I have an obsession with it. I am always looking for something new to make with my hands. My back patio is packed with containers full of craft supplies and crafts that I have made. As a child, I would watch my mommy make…
Quote Of The Day
If we wait for the moment when everything is ready, we shall never begin.” – Ivan Turgenev
Introducing The Yellows
Yellow foods are high in antioxidants like vitamin C, which keeps our teeth and gums healthy, helps to heal cuts, improves the mucus membranes (like when we have colds), helps to absorb iron, prevents inflammation, improves circulation, and therefore…