Rich MOMents

The story had an innocent start... Let's get a few chickens. Have some free-range eggs. Simple, no? Ha. Then the story turned into a tal...

In the spirit of trying to do better with breakfast , I tried a new recipe this morning using leftover mashed potatoes. These hash browns a...

Several months ago I did a series of posts (see April archives) about Lizzi and her entry into public school. As you'll recall, she went...

This morning the news was on (my first mistake) while 'LilDude was eating breakfast. As usual, it was all about the election. 'LilDu...

Since I know several adoptive families read my blog, I thought some of you might enjoy hearing about what we're doing to prepare 'Li...

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 ...