Cub Scouts (Boy Scouts) Popcorn Did you know you can help Andrew earn his own way in Scouting and as well as a chance at some really great prizes including a TV, camera or a chance to visit the Challenger Learning Center? Just click here or on the scout to the left (which Andrew had […]
Archives for September 2011
Tips For Keeping Kids Safe
(StatePoint) Being a parent can sometimes feel like your heart is walking around in someone else’s body. And while your instinct is to protect your children from any and all harm, it is also important to give them an appropriate amount of freedom to prepare them for the real world. “Parents will always have a […]
Wordless Wednesday
Hamburger Helper in the Slow Cooker
After planning the menu for the week yesterday, I knew I was going to cook Salisbury Hamburger Helper tonight. Early this afternoon I got the idea to make it in the slow cooker. I did a quick Google search to get an idea if it would work without messing it up. I found a couple […]
Menu Plan Monday
One of Andrew’s assignments for Cub Scouts this week was to help plan a week of meals as part of the Fitness badge requirement. We had a great time discussing options and deciding together what to make this week. This just might become a regular thing! Also, since it was a “Fitness” requirement, we discussed […]
Tamale Pie
Tamale pie is one of my childhood favorites, and I really don’t make it enough considering how cheap and easy it is to put together. It uses a bag of Doritos. I just use some kind of cheese flavor. Back before they had so many choices, I used the regular cheese kind. However, now they […]
