I know I have been quite absent from the blog lately, but life has just gotten in the way. I can’t believe how busy things have been, actually I can. Between the end of the school year and four birthdays, life is busy this time of year. We had our first family swim of the year memorial day weekend and it was perfect. This year is going to be the easiest year yet; when it comes to the pool. June is always crazy for us not only with birthdays, but end of year activities. Sophia and Isabella had a blast...
My 32nd Birthday Weekend
We enjoyed a wonderful weekend with a lot of family time; that’s the perfect weekend in my book. I loved having my girls home for an extra day and it was so much fun celebrating my birthday ALL weekend long with them. My hubby and girls sure know how to spoil me. The celebrating began Friday night at dinner with friends at Capital Grille. Of course, Steve surprised me by calling ahead to tell them it was my birthday; best hubby ever. Not only was the table decorated when we arrived, we end our evening with complementary dessert and it was delicious. It was the...
Thinking Out Loud # 107
{Amanda @ Running with Spoons} Wow, I am already on post four for the week. I can’t remember the last time I was able to get this many out in one week. Have I told you lately how nice it is to be done with dance for the summer? I love that we don’t have many structured activities for summer. Our days mainly consist of playing at the pool, playground, and anything else we can think of that sounds fun. I love to be able to be spontaneous with my girls and that doesn’t generally happen during the school year, so summertime is...
Riced Cauliflower “Potato” Pancakes
Oh my goodness I have fallen head of heals in love with riced cauliflower (I have been eating it everyday since I discovered this gem.) . Seriously, it is such a delicious and easy way to eat my veggies. I have been craving these “potato pancakes” like crazy. Ingredients: 85 grams of riced cauliflower (I have used both frozen and fresh) 2 tablespoons liquid egg whites or 1 egg white seasoning of choice (I always add minced garlic) Directions: Place your cauliflower in a microwave safe bowl and microwave for 2-3 minutes. This is not an exact science. You can’t...



