Chili isn’t normally something that you think of needing to be gluten free. If you use chili seasoning packets to make your chili you need to pay close attention to the ingredients. Many times manufacturers will use wheat or gluten…
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Close Calls in the Water – A Cautionary Tale for Water Safety
Thanks to the Puny Pundit and Karen at Teach Your Kids To Swim for sharing their water safety stories and facts. I had a close call with my 6 year old just the other day. Thankfully there were others close…
Smart Outdoor Gardening, Part 1 – The Sun
With spring in the air and temperatures rising we tend to want to frolick outdoors without a care in the world, bury our hands in the soil and allow the sun to dance merrily across out sweat-beaded brow. If we…
Guess the Eggs – Win an Ipad
Source: womanfreebies.com via Diane W. on Pinterest Lucero De La TierraFirstly, 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…
My Journey From Pudgy to "Perfect": Hiding Veggies
Time on current weight loss attempt: 8 days Weight Change: .9 lbs lost Total Weight Change: 2.8 lbs. lost It is interesting to feel how cathartic writing about my weight loss attempts has been these past few days. Especially after…
My Journey from Pudgy to "Perfect": Reboot November 6, 2011
Sunday morning since it was the day of the time change I had some extra time for myself in the morning before getting ready for going to our weekly meeting. Over the past few weeks I’ve been thinking, again, about…
Hydroponics and Aeroponics
What is hydroponics? The easy answer is growing plants without soil in a nutrient rich solution. There are several ways to set up a hydroponic system but each have a few things in common. They must allow enough room for…
Volver Volver by Vicente Fernandez
My father wants me to learn this song and sing it with Mariachis next time they come to town. I haven’t sung in front of a crowd in ages. DH says he’s not embarrassed of my singing when we are…
Join the Blog Hop
Gather some linky love by joining our weekly blog hop. It ends tonight at 11:59 PM EST so get your links with thumbnails in now and visit the other blogs on the linky. Visit our Blog Hop page for the…
Making the Most of Your Herb Garden
Eating fresh herbs from your garden is wonderful when they are in season. The bounty can be almost too much for a single family to eat at any one time. It is such a shame to see the plant with…