We recently became fans of goat cheese in our house. Surprisingly, even baby girl likes it! We’ve been buying different varieties of goat cheese – from plain to herb-flavored goat cheese – and typically spread it on crackers for either an after-school or weekend family snack. I personally love it on toasted french bread cut […]
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Reducing the Clutter for 2013: Reorganizing My Home Office Space
With 2013 being the year of change, streamlining, and lessening the chaos, I have been throwing out, donating, and reducing items in our household little by little. Nothing major – simple, yet effective decluttering is how I’ve been going about it. For example, as I’m washing and folding laundry, if I notice that some items […]
Healthy Chicken and Vegetable Soup For Dinner {Recipe}
One of my favorite easy recipes to add to our family’s weekly menu plan (something I’m getting back to doing) is a chicken and vegetable soup that easily cooks in my Crock-Pot slow cooker. This recipe has actually gone through a few transformations, which is something I love about it. I can vary this recipe […]
Record Winter Memories: DIY Winter Snowflake Journals for You and the Kids {Kids Craft}
Note from Melanie: With winter being a forgotten season in Florida, it’s nice to learn more about it and partake in the winter fun of snowflakes, snow, and the cold – even if that means we have to “pretend” a little. A winter journal is a perfect opportunity to not only get creative with a […]
Holiday Giving: Helping Out Local Domestic Violence Victims Enjoy the Holidays
Source: Shimelle Laine/Flickr This year I really wanted to give back to our community during the holiday season. I especially wanted my baby girl to be a part of it and understand there are kids and families in need and realize we can help, even if just a bit. I want her to see that […]
