• Recording kids’ violin lessons on the Bionic

    One of the most amazing things I've discovered that I can use my Droid Bionic with 4G LTE smartphone for is its amazing video recording capabilities.  Each week my kids have violin lessons on Tuesday and while my 5 year-old is learning fairly simple things at this point (since he…

  • Appliances are toys, too!

    Our 12+ year-old washer finally gave out last week.  I wasn’t surprised.  We’d never done any maintenance on the thing and pretty much ran it ragged with loads upon loads of laundry.  Hubs and I had been talking about getting a new washer/dryer set soon anyway, so it was kind…

  • Serve It Up Sunday: Busy week

    Go ahead, grab my button!Copy the code below then paste onto your site or blog! <a href=”https://mommypalooza.com”><img src=”https://cdn.savemyblog.com/fc9f650d-2631-469a-81c8-804dd1dcde8c/www.mommypalooza.com/serveitup.png” alt=”Serve It Up Sunday” width=”125″ height=”125″ /></a> Well, the good news (sorta) is that the kids are finally done with fall sports.  This means more time during the week for meal prep…

  • {friday finds}: 11.04.2011

    Someone brought this insanely delicious hot bacon cheddar dip to a meeting recently and I can't stop thinking about it! {@ The Random Memorandum} For all of those post-Christmas gift thank yous, these unique and fun thank you cards are sure to please your gift-giver!  {@ Burton Avenue} I am…

  • Welcome, November {coupons}!

    So, it's a new month.  That can only mean one thing for frugal freak-of-a-mom like me — NEW COUPONS!  Seriously, my kids were just a tad upset with me that we sat parked out front of our community mailbox for about 5 HOURS while I was pouring through this: Most…

  • I am the Bionic Woman!

    I have had my Motorola DROID Bionic for a little over a month now and have been enoying every waking moment with this phone!  While there are MANY features I could go on and on about, one of the most convenient and mom-friendly features of this phone is the MOTOPRINT…

  • Serve It Up Sunday: Classics + faves

    Go ahead, grab my button!Copy the code below then paste onto your site or blog! <a href="https://mommypalooza.com"><img src="https://mommypalooza.com/serveitup.png" alt="Serve It Up Sunday" width="125" height="125" /></a> This week we head back into the routine of school and – oh yeah, there's Halloween – I'm looking forward to showing my crock pot…

  • {friday finds}: 10.28.2011

    I don't know what says "Fall" more than caramel + popcorn!  This Twix caramel popcorn is just the sweet treat for those at-home-movie days with the kids!  {@ Two Peas & Their Pod} Looking for great ways to use chicken in more of your cooking?  This slow-cooker salsa chicken is…