Being Fit
Fitness is a big part of my life. I do it, not to lose weight, but to just simply be fit and healthy. As a kid I loved to run everywhere. I did cheerleading for a while but preferred doing track. Once I started having kids I couldn’t balance my…
Quote Of The Day
The golden opportunity you are seeking is in yourself. It is not in your environment, it is not in luck or chance, or the help of others; it is in yourself alone.” – Orison Swett Marden
Mexi Meatloaf
Man oh man do I have a recipe for you to try. I’m not much of a meatloaf fan. I’ve only had my mother’s meatloaf (recipe for that coming soon) . My husband loves meatloaf and request it often. However, I didn’t want him to have…
Chipolte’s Lime And Cilantro Rice
I absolutely love Chipolte’s rice. Whenever I do eat there I always order a bowl with extra rice. This recipe is the closest thing you can get to it. It’s good and my kids love it. 1 lime 2 Tb. fresh cilantro minced fine 1 Cp. white basmati…
Homemade Taco Seasoning
I have been using this recipe for years. I can’t remember where I got it from but it’s by far the best recipe for this seasoning. I make a big batch, and store it in a container for a later date. Makes 1 ounce 1 tablespoon chili powder…
Kids In-Store Crafting
Micheals Craft Store is providing art classes Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10am-12pm. June 17 to August 2. It’s $2 for the 2 hours. You have to register in store. Micheals
K-12
A few years ago my oldest was struggling in school. I did what I could to help but sadly, he fell behind. The school’s policy is to pass him on even though, I felt as a parent, that he needed to repeat his current grade. I talked with the principal…
Apple Store Summer Camp
I have not done this yet so I have no review for it, however, I found out that Apple Stores in the Bay Area offer free workshops for ages 8-12. There are no dates yet. Just share your email and they are supposed to contact you. I’ll be playing the…
Love Is The Key
Here is an insert from book I read called ‘The Love Dare’ By Alex Kendrick Love is fundamental to the success of your marriage, Not your current feeling of romance or sexual satisfaction. Not a stronger financial standing or even your…
Balls and Pins
Every year I have a list of summer things to do. Trying to keep 4 kids, at 4 different ages, busy during the summer isn’t always easy. Some things cost more than I want to pay for. While other places aren’t fun for everyone. Bowling is one of…