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I stumbled upon this beef short ribs recipe for a slow cooker through Pinterest and it simply sounded amazing. Even though beef short ribs are kind of expensive for us, my husband was excited to try them so I made them for the three of us at home about a month ago. They were so delicious. I tried them … Read more
If you’re a fan of William-Sonoma’s Peppermint Bark, then the Food Network Magazine has come to your rescue. Apparently, this chocolate bark is delicious and sells out of stores long before the holidays. The Food Network Magazine has created their version of this beautiful bark so you can make it yourself instead of wait in line for it! Besides, a tin … Read more
When Mama Say What?! mama Rose was deciding what theme to use for her son’s Charlie’s first birthday, she came across a gnome costume and the theme was born. I absolutely love this adorable and unique theme. Rose did an amazing job with this party and I know that Charlie will look back on it when … Read more
This mama wanted to do something fun and awesome for her twin boys’ first birthday. She didn’t really want a theme other than color, and she totally made it all work. She made lots of cookies, baked a beautiful six-layer cake, DId TWO beautiful stats chalkboards, and had lots of fun doing all of it … Read more
When my husband and I were approaching our first wedding anniversary, I was pregnant with our first baby. I considered a few different gifts, but wanted to be really creative. I had this idea to create a children’s book of “our story” to give to him to read to our new baby when she arrived. … Read more
After seeing this recipe pinned a trillion times from different friends on Pinterest, I felt like I finally had to try it. It looked delicious, had great reviews and was clean (to read more about clean eating, click here). Ingredients: 1 package of chicken thighs (I used one package from Trader Joe’s which equaled six small thighs; probably … Read more
Before my first daughter was born in 2011, I invested in a soft structured carrier with an infant insert and, when she was a few weeks old, I purchased a cotton-blend wrap. Although I like both of those carriers for different reasons, I ran into two problems with both of them. They both tend to … Read more
As a mom, you never stop worrying about your kids. And one of the biggest fears is that something would happen to them when you’re not with them. That’s where the emergency car seat label idea came in. With this, emergency responders are better prepared and know who to contact if your child is in … Read more
In an effort to cut down on the number of potentially harmful chemicals in our lives, I have been looking for alternatives to using dryer sheets in our laundry. I had tried a set of plastic dryer balls that I bought from Bed Bath and Beyond, but they did nothing to cut down on static electricity… … Read more
I remember vividly the day I watched my nephew for the first time, and I had to take him to a doctor’s appointment. The car seat was already installed in my car, I sat him in the seat and buckled him in. I didn’t tighten the straps, and I didn’t make sure that the seat … Read more