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Easy Whatever-You-Have-in-the-Pantry Roast Vegetables
Last week, my sister-in-law invited me over to a potluck dinner and asked me to bring some salad. Unfortunately, I wasn’t able to drop by the grocery to get some greens. The day of the dinner, I desperately scrounged around the ref and my veggie basket and came up with a carrot, a few potatoes, [...]
Do and Learn

Rainy Day Activity #1: Fizzing Fun
Raine is on sem break this week (a preschooler with a sem break!) the weather has been rather dismal, and the girls have been antsy. So I decided to try out the most fun of kiddie science experiments: the magic mix of baking soda and vinegar. And what can be more fun than baking soda [...]

We’re Off to See the Wizard!
From the time her Ninong Tata gave Raine her first copy of The Wizard of Oz—the simplified children’s illustrated version—Raine has loved Dorothy and Toto and the Scarecrow and the Tin Man and the Lion and the little Wizard. She talks about how the Wicked Witch got squashed and how the monkeys fly. She read [...]

Review: Thank You , God, for Blessing Me
When we got our copy of Thank You, God, for Blessing Me, Breeze immediately commandeered it and declared it her “favorite book ever”. It’s a sturdy little board book, perfectly sized for her, and we are familiar with Max Lucado’s Hermie and friends characters, so I can see why she immediately took to it. [...]
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Easy Whatever-You-Have-in-the-Pantry Roast Vegetables
Last week, my sister-in-law invited me over to a potluck dinner and asked me to bring some salad. Unfortunately, I wasn’t able to drop by the grocery to get some greens. The day of the dinner, I desperately scrounged around the ref and my veggie basket and came up with a carrot, a few potatoes, [...]

Free Downloadable Planner Pages
New year, another chance to set your life right. And I find that writing things down helps keep me on track. As I said last year, I love Mommy Planners, and I even offered some of my own, designed by my cousin Diane. This year, I still have the same set of planners, but by [...]

Easy Apple Oat Muffins with Calamansi Frosting
I’ve been trying to bake regularly, since I want Raine to bring healthy snacks to school. Breeze also has the makings of a serial muncher (so like Mommy!), so I want to make sure that there are healthy stuff to eat around the house. But one major reason I’m so excited to bake these days [...]
