I was just looking around the web and found this free offer. If you are looking for some holiday cooking inspiration, Martha Stewart’s show on Sirius XM is currently offering a free downloadable Thanksgiving Day cookbook. Go to the following link and enjoy. Martha Stewart
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NATIONAL HOMEMADE BREAD DAY
Today is National Homemade Bread Day. In honor of such an occassion we have made a Cinnamon Swirl Bread. This smells so good when it is cooking. This is a batter bread so get the kids involved with pouring in the ingredients and mixing away. With the little ones, you measure and then have them “help” you pour and stir. When…
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CHILDREN STORIES – ALL TIME FAVORITE – I LOVE YOU, STINKY FACE
Okay, I asked my now older children (10 and 13) what was their favorite story that I read to them when they were younger and hands down, no thought needed, Lisa McCourt & Cyd Moore’s I Love You, Stinky Face was their answer. I’m trying to remember how we had stumbled across this sweet story. I honestly don’t think I…
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VETERAN’S DAY – SUPPORT OUR TROOPS
As I was looking for information about sending cards to the military as an activity for the children to do today, I came across a couple of good resources I thought I’d share. First, check out this website for Operation Write Home here. You can make handmade cards and leave them blank so the soldiers will have a nice card…
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MAKE YOUR MEAL SPECIAL – CONVERSATION STARTERS
Now we don’t sit down for dinner as a family every night. There is scouts, youth group…distractions. You get the picture. Though we don’t slip in the sit down family dinner everyday, I believe conversations at the dinner tables will create a more connected family. I’m sure there are articles and studies somewhere about it. I just know if from…
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