Rich MOMents

You know the criteria by now...if 'LilDude asks for 3rds, the recipe gets blogged. :) Tonight the kids all enjoyed "Chicken Vegetab...

"I am going to be a big brother!!!!!" New little brother is 2 1/2 years old. We don't have "LOA" (letter of acceptan...

If you are a homeschooler or a classroom teacher, here are some great math lessons to watch...in action! :)

Here's some cheap entertainment... ;) It's called The Eyeballing Game . "Some people are bothered by pictures on the wall han...

We started a tradition last year; family members who planned to gather on Christmas Day exchanged names, keeping their selected person a sec...

If you didn't catch this crockpot recipe for Green Beans and Sausage several months ago, take a look. Everyone at our house loves it. I...

'LilDude talks about math... "I can count to ten hundred. I mean one thousand. I just have to take lots of breaths."

So it seems there was spitting yesterday at recess. In this particular incident, 'LilDude was the recipient of the spit; he didn't s...

Here's another delicious recipe from my mother-in-law. It's economical...but the best thing is that kids (and husbands!) will EAT IT...

One of my best sources for yummy, frugal, kid-friendly recipes is my mother-in-law. My husband grew up in a family of six who survived some ...

By North American standards, we are not overindulgent parents. Neither are our children deprived. Usually I feel pretty confident in my abil...

Looking for inexpensive Christmas traditions to start this year? Here's one idea... The availability of children's Christmas books i...

Well, I thoroughly messed up on this one. Last weekend, we tilled our garden and dozens of green tomatoes got munched. It's starting to ...

In the interest of an update, let me publicly say that my kids have worked very hard to help out since we had this discussion. Yesterday, th...

Normally, my #1 job is being a stay-at-home-mom. In the last two months, however, I have taken on several contract jobs that have demanded a...