• Blogging,  Inspiration,  Kid Fun,  Recipes

    Fun with Lunch – Muffin Tin Inspiration

    Lunch.  Lunch can become boring for kids and they become uninterested and picky.  At least that is what has happened to my kiddies.  While browsing blogs I came across 2 really cute blogs FULL of ideas on making fun lunches.  They are: Muffin Tin Mom and Lunch in a Box; Building a Better Bento Inspired by other blog moms once again, I set out.  I had cutters so I didn’t need to get any.   I did pick up the muffin tins at the Dollar Tree and then some cupcake liners at my local grocery store.  I picked up 10 packs of fruit leather (.50/each), pretzels, crackers, cheese, almonds, turkey and…

  • Blogging,  Recipes

    My First Apple Pie

    My first Apple Pie and the 2nd pie I have made in my entire life. Last year I made a crust at my former Mom’s group , I made the Libbys pumpkin pie recipe with it. Did I mention this was a trial run for a Pie Baking Contest I decided to participate in? Recently we went to a local city cultural and history center, it was really cool, I plan to blog about it soon.  While we were there I picked up some brochures and one was advertising ‘Cider Days’. Here is what the city website says: Celebrate the autumn season at the 35th Annual Cider Days harvest festival! Cider Days includes booths…

  • Blogging,  Inspiration

    How About Silent Saturday

    Lately I have seen blogs that have theme days, one theme is to only post pictures for “wordless Wednesday”.  Today I want to share more pictures from the Botanic Gardens of Denver. So this shall be my “Silent Saturday”, starting….  right…. now…

  • Blogging

    Where I Blog

    Since I started blogging I have found so many awesome blogs out there.  The community of bloggers is a tight knit one, everyone is so friendly, helpful and informative. I joined my first blog hop last month and it was so much fun! Honestly I have been wanting to join another but thought that might be next Summer; since I am new to Blog Hops I didn’t know bloggers do them frequently.   Much to my happiness I found a new one.   The topic is … Where do you blog?  . I usually blog from my Mac in the schoolroom that should be a living room.   It is a lively…