• I am the Bionic Woman!

    October 31, 2011

    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

    October 30, 2011

    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

    October 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…

  • Parenting sometimes hurts

    October 27, 2011

    This evening I made my 5 year-old cry.  This little guy: And I am actually kind of glad I did.  Let me explain.   We were having dinner tonight when I asked him to do something he apparently didn't want to do.  Who knows what request I made but whatever the…

  • Serve It Up Sunday: Short week

    October 23, 2011

      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 the kids are out of school from Wednesday through Friday because of parent/teacher conferences.  So, I am a little excited that we…

  • {friday finds}: 10.21.2011

    October 21, 2011

    I have begun using these very helpful cleaning checklists that outline just about everything I do (and need to do) in my home.  I absolutely LOVE them thus far!  {@ Tidy Mom} These yummy meringue ghost surprises make a not-so-scary Halloween treat for the kids!  I think it would be…

  • Wordless Wednesday: Pals

    October 19, 2011

    My William with his classmate and gal-pal, Miss B, while they watch their older brothers play football.  Just before I took this I was busy taking pics of the kids on the football field.  Then I looked over and saw how intently these two were watching the game.  I am…

  • Discovery Familia Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign

    October 18, 2011

    When I was first pitched to take part in helping spread the word about Discovery Familia's Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign, I replied a huge "YES!" without hesitation. A good friend of mine was recently (as in just a little over a month ago) diagnosed with the disease and she and…