Hey there! Every time I sit down to write these weekly posts, I wonder how in the world it's already been a week since the last one, but somehow it has, so here we are. Last week I shared my plan on tackling my kids summer eating and trying to keep them as low carb...
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This Mom's Menu for the Week of June 4th, 2018
Happppppy Sunday! You may notice that the my weekly menu format has changed. I have been getting a TON of questions about what I will be feeding my kids this summer ever since I made it clear that I will not be bringing carby foods into the house. I thought that some of you might...
This Mom's Menu - Week of May 28, 2018
Well here we are friends ... only 2 more days of school left then it's officially summer vacation for my kids. This brings on some mixed emotions as I of course love my kids and want to spend as much time with them as possible - but they also drive me crazy sometimes, well really...
This Mom's Menu - Week of May 21, 2018
Hey there! I have been getting a ton more views on my weekly menu posts here lately, which I LOVE because I feel like these posts are really just me being me and chatting with friends. Since there are so many of you who are new here, I thought that I would take a second...
Menu for the Week of May 14, 2018
Happy Mother's Day!! I know that for many people, Mother's Day brings a mix of emotions. There are people who don't have relationships with their mothers, people who have lost their mothers, mothers who have lost their children, and those who are struggling to become mothers. My heart aches for those of you who have...
Choosing Happiness + Menu for the Week of May 7
Hey there! As I’m typing this, I am lounging in my backyard sipping iced tea and watching the kids jump on the trampoline. I'm praying that we don't end up in the ER, but otherwise life is good. Times like this remind me how quickly things can change in life. One season rolls into the...
This Mom's Menu - Week of April 30, 2018
If you are a regular visitor, then you may have noticed that the website has gotten a face lift! I officially launched this blog in December of 2018, just 5 month ago. I didn't have a clue what I was doing. But after years of mulling it over, I finally decided to go for...
This Mom's Menu - April 16, 2018
Hey there! Don't hate me for saying this, but I just wrapped up the MOST productive week I've had in a long time and it feels amazing! You know those annoying little tasks that always seem to get pushed off for another day, and that other day never seems to come? Yeah? Well I did...
This Mom's Menu - Week of April 9, 2018
Hi Friends! I am SO happy to report that I have successfully gotten back into my groove after weeks of just feeling off. (if you have no idea what I'm talking about then check out THIS POST) Last week was perfectly ordinary, which is exactly what I needed. As far as our meals went -...
This Weeks Menu - April 2, 2018
If you are a regular visitor here, then you may have noticed that it has been a few weeks since I've shared my weekly menu post with you all. After losing my grandpa a month ago, I have really been struggling to find my rhythm. Even though we were prepared to lose him, it still...
This Weeks Menu - February 26, 2018
Guys, I'm gonna be really honest with you for a minute … I don’t feel like writing this tonight. I promise it'snot you, it's totally me! ! have been battling a brutal sinus infection and finally feel well enough to sleep - so that’s pretty much all I want to do right now! Since last...
This Weeks Menu - February 19, 2018
Is it just me or are these posts getting later and later?? If you read my post last week, or if you follow me on social media, then you know I spent the weekend with my family at the center for courageous kids. It was a special weekend "camp" just for families affected by congenital...
This Weeks Menu - February 12, 2018
I'm so sorry that this week’s menu post is coming up so late, but better late than never right? This weekend became unexpectedly full and I am really behind in blogging ... not to mention laundry and grocery shopping! Luckily it's been a great kind of busy, so I'm definitely not complaining. Friday I spent...
This Weeks Menu - February 5, 2018
I think this week gives the phrase TGIF an entire new meaning - Thank Goodness It's February!!! I know I'm not the only one who felt like January stuck around like a bad guest? This person said it best: For us, this is theater season - AKA my son, Trenton, will be having play practice...
This Weeks Menu - January 29, 2018
I hope you had a great week! If you read my post last week, then you might remember that I have been riding the struggle bus big time as far as fitness and nutrition is concerned. I am SO happy to report that I am back on track!! Thank you all SO much for the...
This Weeks Menu - January 22
Thank goodness for easy weeks! Other than the kids having an unexpected day home from school (on top of the MLK holiday day Monday) this week was a breeze. Of course it was busy, but nothing new there 🙂 . I wrapped up my first series “What the heck is the Keto Diet” and I...
This Weeks Menu -January 15, 2018
Shew - remember that optimism I was talking about last Sunday? Well it was sure put to the test this past week! Monday morning I woke up with the stomach bug that my boys had the Friday before. Thank goodness for my husband and my 9 year old, Trenton, who both really stepped up and...
This Weeks Menu - January 8, 2018
Hey there! I hope that you had an amazing week! Despite the stomach flu hitting two of my boys, and the first days back at school after winter break, and my lap top biting the dust - I have to say that the first week of the year was pretty great! Anytime you start something...
This Weeks Menu - January 1, 2018
You guys ---- I just wrote two thousand and freaking eighteen? How did this happen and where the heck is my flying car??? I thought that since this is the last post for 2017 - I would take a quick second to put some of my 2018 goals out into the universe and also to...
This Weeks Menu - December 25, 2017
Happy Christmas Eve! The excitement at our house is at full throttle. Honestly, I'm not sure who is more excited - me or the kids! This is my favorite part of the entire season! All the busy work is done and now we get to sit back and have fun. I absolutely love it! I've...