When only a list will do

I abandoned my blog back in March, in case that wasn’t clear. But, there were reasons, I swear! I love blogging and missed it terribly, but nevertheless the Blog Abandonment continued for nearly eight months. Yikes! It’s been that long? So, without further ado, I present:

Reasons I haven’t posted since March 24, 2011:

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Valentines – Think Crafty, Not Candy

Another candy holiday is upon us – Valentine’s Day. I’m not even worried about the kids, it’s me who can’t resist the row of brightly colored bags of candy at the grocery store. No, I’m serious. It’s a problem.

The kids are somewhat insulated from all the chocolate and candy of the holiday because they [...]

Momentum

This year I am volunteering in both of the kids’ classrooms. Their teachers work hard and I don’t know how they would get it all done without parent help. So, I help, but part of it is that I like to be near the kids. School is 20 minutes from our house and the distance [...]

Spooky and Delicious (Yet Totally Nutritious) Halloween Dishes

Halloween is the holiday my kids look forward to the most, right after Christmas. They have 2 things on their minds, costumes and candy. The last thing they want to hear is me nagging them to eat something before we head out to trick or treat. But if they don’t, I could be facing [...]