If you like your Cookies a little more dense and not to flatten out so much try using less butter. Butter gives the cookies a great buttery flavor and a crispy texture, but they tend to be more flat. Last…
Author: Lucero De La Tierra
Firstly, I'm a mom and wife. Professionally, IT consulting is my job and blogging is the outlet for my passions. I write about things that affect the everyday life of a stay-at-home parent or any parent for that matter such as parenting, relationships, discipline, the media, product reviews, giveaways, social media, food, cooking, gardening and anything else that might come my way.
Days 21 & 22: My Journey from Pudgy to "Perfect"
At the end of my first three weeks I’ve been forced to take a small hiatus from exercising. Saturday I had an assembly to attend. I was up at 3:45 am because of the baby and got up to get…
Days 5 – 20: My Journey from Pudgy to "Perfect"
I know, I’ve been a very bad girl. No updates in 2 weeks :(. Well, I have been keeping track and here is how things have gone. Days 5 & 6 Power 90 kicked my butt so bad earlier in…
Joined the 350 Challenge
Yesterday I joined the 350 Challenge to help fight climate change. The thank you message I received from Brighter Planet explains why I was inclined to do so even though they had already reached their goal of 350 bloggers. Check…
Wonderful Products for a Breastfeeding Mother
Any nursing mother knows that a babies lips, gums and tongue – soft as they may seem – can wreak havoc on a tender breast. Unfortunately, baby doesn’t always latch on the right way and there is that occasional uncomfortable,…
Italian Chicken Stew
This recipe is one that I adapted from the Food Network show Everyday Italian with Giada De Laurentis. I made it so that it was a bit quicker to put together, but still had all the depth of flavor of…
Flooding in the Midwest
Last weekend and the beginning of this weeks were horrible days of scary weather. We had tornado warnings, continuous rain and massive flooding. Everywhere you looked in NW Ohio there were rivers and creeks overflowing their banks and low lying…
Days 3 & 4: My Journey from Pudgy to "Perfect"
Everyone has their own standard of perfection. In the case of weight loss it’s the solid idea of what you’ll be like as the process of life modification molds you. You must have concretely in mind more than just what…
Days 1 & 2: My Journey from Pudgy to "Perfect"
Height: 5’2″ Weight: 188 lbs. Yikes! Believe it or not that is almost 30 lbs. lost postpartum. That’s the largest I’ve ever been. Bust: 40″ above x 47″ around x 40″ below (Can you say Triple-D?) Abdomen: 42″ Waist: 40″…
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-03-01
@handbagheaven I’m still looking for a handba. I’ve been shopping at JCPenney, Kohl’s and Sears so far # @eMom after I had DD2 in late December I was away from my computer so long my inbox was buried in 10s…