Anyone else out there just SO over their kids' Halloween candy obsession? After a day or two of the constant, "Can I have a piece of candy?" requests, I'm ready to just throw it all away. Does that make...
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You have probably heard of overnight oats. Maybe you have even tried them yourself. They ran their course of popularity last year, and today I want to try to bring them back into your kitchen. Do you...
I absolutely LOVE cooking in the kitchen!
My grandmother (though I never met her) was a caterer. And my dad always loved cooking things up. I guess I come by my love of the kitchen naturally.
Whether it's baking sweet treats...
One of my favorite easy, last-minute meals after a busy day is “breakfast for dinner.” Throw together some pancakes, bacon, and fruit, and everyone is happy. Pancakes are easy but kind of a pain to make. No matter how...
I recently took my kids to one of the Balloon Museum's Stories in the Sky. And the theme that day was wind. If you haven't done storytime at the museum with your kids, it's an awesome free weekly activity!...
Summer time around our home in the South Valley means regular visits to the local farmer's markets, growing flowers, and making homemade spa recipes . . . including the honey lavender soap recipe below.
Here's a great summer soap project...
What are the best dog breeds for families?
I know I am stepping on sacred ground here because so many of us have profound emotional attachment with the dogs of our youth and adult years. We love best what we...
This year as you pick out holiday gifts for your people, why not buy from businesses right here in the Albuquerque area? Put your money back into our local economy, and support the hard working men and women in...
"I'm celebrating Father's Day with memories this year." Admittedly, it's a strange statement. But celebrating Father's Day hasn't been a tradition for me for a long time. My father passed away when I was 10, and I was always...
It's true confession time. I have a hard time putting my kids' homemade ornaments on the Christmas tree. I'm sorry! But when I sit down to relax on a cold night in December, I want to sit in front...
I'm the type of person that loves having some decorations around for every holiday. This year, I decided to create my own Valentine's Day decorations using items I mainly found from The Dollar Tree. They are easy to make...
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Guide to Isotopes Games with Kids :: Play Ball!
Baseball is known to be America's pastime. Here in Albuquerque, it's obvious that we agree. We're lucky enough to house one of the biggest...
