Cinnamon Cucumber Pickles
by If you say this sounds gross, I’m with you…but can it for a minute, will ya? These are SO delicious! And beautiful…they really resemble red …
Month: August 2008
Summer Magic at the Lake
We may not have oceans in the mid-west, but we have lakes! For four years now we’ve been blessed with access to a private lake …
Snickerdoodle Birthday Cake
My 8 year old browsed the colorful cake picture pages in my Cake Mix Doctor cookbook (by Anne Byrn) and picked this winner for her …
Number One Parenting Tip: Train Your Young Child to Ask Permission
This sleeping beauty is my youngest daughter. She just finished singing “The B-I-B-L-E” to me, wreathed in dimpled smiles. She adores helping around the house, …
Don’t Slack Off With Younger Children
While eating out at the local diner yesterday, my four year old’s silliness fast became annoying. One minute she’d be poking non-stop tickles at her …