I'm calling this Southern Pecan Pie because it's inspired by the south. You see, my Dad lives in Houston, Texas. And there are these grand old Pecan Trees lining a stream near his home. You'd have to see it to believe the beautiful canopy of trees. There are benches to sit at, sidewalks to walk along and loads and loads of pecans. You can take your kids and let them find pecans in the ... View Post
8 Tips for Teaching Toddlers Thankfulness
Thanksgiving is almost here and I've been pondering the topic of teaching thankfulness to my children. I was inspired by an article in the online magazine by Sam's Club - Healthy Living Made Simple, where mother and doctor Tovah P. Klein writes, "Thankfulness is a skill that develops over time. As children’s cognitive abilities develop, they can understand that others may have different views, ... View Post
3 STEM Toys I would not Waste Money On & the STEM Toys I Truly Recommend
I'm just going to come right out and tell you what not to get. I've been doing some STEM activities with the boys and a few of the products I picked up were incredibly disappointing. But I'm also going to share the ones that I recommend over and over again since they hold up over time and teach fundamentals of math and science. 3 STEM Toys I would not Waste Money On DO NOT GET: Discovery Kids ... View Post
From Corporate Executive to Blogger – How HappyandBlessedHome.com Got It’s Name
I never planned on being a blogger. My whole world changed a little over 7 years ago when I gave birth to a preemie at 30 weeks (a normal pregnancy lasts 40 weeks). It was a Friday. In fact, my mom was visiting to attend my baby shower on Saturday morning. The Best Laid Plans In true corporate style, even though I had taken Friday off to spend time with my mom, I attended a meeting with my ... View Post
12 Delicious Christmas Recipes
This week’s Family Fun Friday features recipes that will delight your family and guests, as well as your taste buds, and add flavor to your menu. Our recipes include the cheesy goodness of Cheesy Havarti Hot Spinach Dip, and a helpful tutorial for creating and displaying your own Chic Meat and Cheese Platter. Courtney does a nice job showing us how to display an appetizer to look simple and ... View Post
20 Fun & Easy Christmas Crafts for Kids & $500 Giveaway
Looking for some fun craft ideas that you can make with kids this Christmas? You are in luck! I happen to know a bunch of amazing bloggers in the Kid Blogger Network and they have agreed to get together to share one another's Christmas crafts and fun activities for kids. Plus, we've joined forces to host a $500 Cash Giveaway! Win cash and get great ideas for Christmas? Yes, Please! Gorgeous ... View Post
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