This past weekend, my 14-year-old daughter spent another fun music-filled day at a youth singing festival with the Alexandria Harmonizers, where she and her barbershop quartet were asked to perform at the evening concert (a first time honor for a high school quartet!). Not only did they get to do a ton of group…
Archives for April 2014
Top 10 Spring/Summer Activities for Kids in Montgomery County, Maryland
These top 10 Spring/Summer activities for kids in Montgomery County are brought to you by Montgomery Parks. Although I received passes for my kids to enjoy some of the fun that Montgomery Parks has to offer, all opinions are my own. Note: photos not marked with my Better in Bulk watermark are provided by…
Tips for Creating the Perfect Girls’ Night Out {Plus #PGBestForMe Giveaway}
These Girls’ Night Out tips and giveaway are sponsored by P&G through SheSpeaks. All opinions are my own. When my kids were little, Girls’ Night Outs were my lifeline. Luckily, I have a very understanding and supportive husband who not only encouraged me to take as many Girls’ Nights as possible, but sometimes nudged…
Root Beer Float Cupcakes with Root Beer Frosting
About a week ago, I had an inkling to do some Saturday afternoon baking. I wasn’t sure exactly what I wanted to make…but there was a case of root beer in my kitchen that was calling out to me, so I scoured through the cookbooks on my shelves to find a recipe that might…
April Blogging Prompts #BlogPrompts
April is a month for renewal. As the spring rains pour down, it nourishes the ground. However, the benefits of the rain aren’t often seen until the sun appears to warm the ground and urge the seeds from their hiding spots. I hope these writing prompts will be the sunshine in your cloudy mind…
RAVPower Element 5600mAh External Battery Pack Review
Note: I received a RAVPower Element 5600mAh External Battery Pack to review. All thoughts and opinions are mine and my daughter’s. If you’re like me, then you probably have your phone on you at all times. I realize that not everyone is on email and Twitter and Facebook and Instagram quite as much as…
LDS General Conference Activities for Kids #LDSConf
Note: check out my NEW round-up of 10 General Conference Activities (Printables, games, coloring pages, and more). This weekend marks the 184th Annual General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Every first weekend in April and October, our family joins families from all over the world to hear counsel from…
Captain America: The Winter Soldier Review #CaptainAmerica
My husband and I were able to attend a local screening of the new Captain America movie before it came out in theaters, but all thoughts and opinions in this Captain America: The Winter Soldier review are my own. Captain America: The Winter Soldier is in theaters NOW, as of April 4! About Captain…
Chicken Quesadillas with Hatch Chile Cheese Sauce
Disclosure: This is sponsored recipe for Hatch Chile Co through 15 Minute Suppers. Recipe & opinions are my own. Be sure to read to the end of the post for the 3-winner GIVEAWAY of Hatch Chiles! A few weeks ago, a cooler box arrived with 5 pounds of frozen Hatch chiles… As I’ve mentioned before,…
A Sister Heads Home #PSF Give Me Your Best Shot
This Sunday we had a couple of very special sisters over for some crock pot Cuban shredded pork burritos. One of them has become a close friend over the last few months and we were sad to be saying good-bye. On Wednesday she finished her mission and headed back home. I know she’s enjoying…
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