This cake is my go-to cake for first birthday cakes. Call me a tad obnoxious (I am definitely more relaxed with #2 ;), but I had no desire to get one of those extremely fattening, who knows what is in it (except a large quantity of sugar), over butter-creamed cake :) Oh, I know you know what I am … [Read more...] about celebration: 1st Birthday Cake – Chocolate Vegan Cake with Homemade No-Fuss Whipped Cream
celebration: Little Man Birthday
Little T turned the big ol’ 1 year old on Friday and we celebrated it with all things “little man” on Saturday with family and friends. I still cannot believe he is ONE already! Man, with the second baby it’s like time literally flies...it grew wings & flew away ;) With V I felt like it … [Read more...] about celebration: Little Man Birthday
genius mama moment: Colorful Corral
Bright idea #3…well, who’s counting? Maybe there is more in the vault…who knows? I guess you will have to wait & see (I gotta keep ya guessing ;) Besides the average bag holder guess what these snazzy-jazzy IKEA plastic bag dispensers can be used for…hmmmm This is before. Soooo sad…poor … [Read more...] about genius mama moment: Colorful Corral
fingers & toes: “My Daddy Rocks” Father’s Day Activity & Printable
Let me tell you right up front that I am simply obsessed with inking up those little feet & hands and doing prints of the little ones. I blame it on Pinterest & all the cute ideas out there – but this is an original mama♥miss! So, I whipped up this little one (well 3!) for Father’s Day and … [Read more...] about fingers & toes: “My Daddy Rocks” Father’s Day Activity & Printable
bake: Lofthouse-Style Soft Sugar Cookies
I have to tell you now…these are as yummy as they look. These Lofthouse-Style Soft Sugar Cookies are so soft…mmmm…and the frosting…mmmm…soooo good. And now that I can make them in the comfort of my own kitchen, I don’t have to tackle the fixture as soon I walk into Walmart anymore with unabashed … [Read more...] about bake: Lofthouse-Style Soft Sugar Cookies
thoughts: You know you are a mama when…
Some call going to a tropical place a vacation. I go somewhere else for my vacations…it’s cold, quiet, and the music will put you to sleep – HA – not really – but really?! You know you are a mama when…a doctor's appointment is like a personal vacation. When the thought of going to the doctor’s … [Read more...] about thoughts: You know you are a mama when…