This post and giveaway are brought to you by ROOMIES by Sara Zarr and Tara Altebrando. All stories and opinions are my own. In just a matter of months, I’ll be sending my oldest daughter off to college. It has been both bittersweet and exciting and definitely retrospective. As she has made plans with…
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Send Thanks – Virtual Thank You Notes
This post brought to you by SendThanks.com. All opinions are 100% mine. Several years ago, I was teaching a class of 16 and 17 year old girls. Some class sessions were wonderful and inspiring, but more often than not I left class feeling like I had just spent 40 minutes talking to a pile of…
Mango Chutney Chicken #15MinuteSuppers
I made this Mango Chutney Chicken the other night, and although the dish was only cooking for 15 minutes, I had children popping up from all over the house to ask what smelled so delicious. I like when that happens. I had a very reliable source report to me the next day that the chicken…
Safire and Lolli {PSF Give Me Your Best Shot}
I’m not quite sure how to start this post. My best friend is moving away this weekend. I am thrilled for her family and frankly wish that I could pack my family up and follow her across the country (for more reasons that one!). But I am desperately missing her already. Safire and I…
Top 25 Dessert Recipes of 2013
Baking desserts is my weakness and the reason I need to spend so much time in the gym….but I seem to continue baking regardless! Last year, I shared dozens and dozens of new recipes here on Better in Bulk, and I’ve compiled 25 of my favorites from the past year here in this year-end…
Top Soup Recipes of 2013
Soup is one of my favorite meals – soup is easy to make and satisfying to eat. I found several new recipes and resurrected a few old recipes last year, and wanted to combine them into a single soup round-up post. Enjoy these top 6 soup recipes! I know we do! Caribbean Cilantro-Lime Chicken…
A Medieval New Year #WW
This New Year’s Eve, my family and I were invited to the Baltimore/Washington DC Medieval Times for a special family Medieval New Year celebration. More to come on that (I took a TON of pictures!) but for now… What have you been up to lately? Seven Clown Circus | Parenting By Dummies | Jenni…
Give Childhood with Vitamin Angels
This post brought to you by Vitamin Angels Give Childhood. All opinions are 100% mine. I grew up two doors away from one of my best friends, down the street from my other. My childhood was spent running back and forth between their houses, exploring the neighborhood, building forts and digging holes to China (yes,…
Language Stars Open House Event and Giveaway
This post and giveaway is sponsored by Language Stars but all opinions are my own. My kids headed back to school today after a wonderfully relaxing Winter Break. The big kids are looking forward to a new semester and a few new classes. The younger kids are pressing forward and continuing their awesome school…
Top 20 Recipes from 2013 {Main Dishes}
2013 was the year of recipes on Better in Bulk (which means that my family has been eating well for the last year…one of the many benefits of this job!). I’ve pulled together 20 of my favorite main dish recipes from the past year in a round up (the top 20 dessert recipes AND…