Contributing Writer: Heather Kinnaird Summer is in full swing. Here in California that often means H.O.T. As much as I enjoy being in the kitchen, I LOVE days when the oven never gets turned on. One of the easiest summer treats {even the kids can do this one} is ice cream. You don't even need an ice cream maker. The base is very simple. Easiest Ice Cream Ever recipe: 2 cup of heavy cream 1 can of sweetened condensed milk 1 teaspoon of vanilla Instructions: whip the cream until ... continue reading...
DIY Personalized Face Plates
These are so much fun! I had a great time with them! Your kids will enjoy making mommy and daddy into silly characters. You can also make one for grandma, grandpa, brother and sister. It's so easy to make! All you will need is Pebeo Porcelaine 150 China Paint Bullet Tip Marker, Anthracite Black and solid color plate. Draw your face but don't add too much detail. You want to let their minds go wild as they turn you into a beautiful mess. Spaghetti hair, meatball eyes.... Let your design dry ... continue reading...
The Summer Games for Kids: Games, Crafts and Treats
It was a beautiful day, we had friends over and the big world summer games are around the corner. How could I resist hosting our very own Summer O__ games for kids? Nothing like some friendly competition to get boys riled up! Because this was last minute planning all of our activities and treats were simple and easy. I only had about 30min to prepare it so there was no other option but to go with easy. Update-7/2016- I recently discovered this fun O___ pack that would go great with these ... continue reading...
28 Things Your Family Needs to Hear You Say
"Since the day after giving birth to her all of these stomach issues began." Was all she heard her say. The mother said this harmlessly but it haunted her child from that day forward. The little girl walked away believing--It's my fault that mom is sick." In no way, did the mom communicate this to her daughter but that is what she heard. The mom was just having a normal conversation with her friend and in no way blaming the daughter she was only stating the facts of what ... continue reading...
Cheated by God
How many times in life have you found yourself feeling and thinking these thoughts: God is holding out on me. You have been cheated by God. You always get jipped. God is always hating on you. Damn, not again. Why me? I must be honest and share that some of these thoughts have crossed my mind when I find myself at my wit's end and on the floor sobbing, barely being able to speak asking God "Why me?" I don't know if my parents ever felt this way but they sure did have their share of ... continue reading...
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