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Tips for Dinner

Even though I am a stay at home mom, dinner can still be hectic around here. When you work outside of the home, you usually have to come home and prepare dinner the first thing. So how can we make this task easier for everyone? Plan ahead. Here are some tips to make the week go easier. Try them and see if they help your household. Let me know. For Monday and Wednesday, fix simple meals. This could be hamburgers and French fries. The reason you want to keep these meals simple is because Monday is usually exhausting to everyone. … Continue reading →

Planting a Pizza Garden—A Great Family Project

As part of my plan to make the most of the long awaited, much anticipated warm temperatures that befall Wisconsin for three short months (okay, two) each summer, I signed my daughter up for gardening classes at our local botanical garden. (Actually, it was a two-day “Kids & Gardens” seminar.) She had a wonderful time and I left with some great kid-friendly gardening ideas. My favorite: “How to Plant a Pizza Garden.” Let’s face it; even if your kids are picky eaters, pizza, is likely a menu option they won’t say no to. Planting a pizza garden allows you to … Continue reading →