The USDA recently declared that the average cost of raising an American child is approximately $245,000. This number doesn’t include college tuition or take inflation … Read More ›
Last week, I tried to hiding veggies in a muffin and successfully deceived discerning toddler taste-buds. This week, I just wasn’t in the spirit of … Read More ›
During my own rookie season as wife, my parents made their first visit to one of my husband’s professional games. I had so anticipated their … Read More ›
Sometimes I wrongly base my maternal success on silly standards I set for myself, such as the number of veggies my family eats. Whatever the … Read More ›
While in college, it was required that I take a Transcultural Nursing course. Interestingly to me, Appalachia had it’s own little section devoted to what … Read More ›
During Wade’s baseball days, we traveled a lot. For one reason or another, we decided to unwind after the end of a season and recharge with … Read More ›
Kentucky had an uncharacteristic, but very welcomed warm-front in late December. We take full advantage of those around here! I’m all about sharing the beauty, … Read More ›
I enjoy a good, (caffeine-fueled) New Year’s celebration and all the clocks, cabbages, and kisses. Oh, and I love resolutions; though, only last year did … Read More ›
From a child’s perspective, Punch Bowl Cake signified very special occasions in our home. I remember thinking how grand it appeared on our dining room … Read More ›
I made the bold proclamation last year that I would make homemade cinnamon rolls every Christmas morning as a family tradition. Doesn’t sound that bold? … Read More ›