Seriously. My baby has been pulling up in his crib for a few weeks now, but until today, he hasn't been ready to pull up outside of his crib, though he has been thinking about it. Today, however, he crawled right over to a chair in the den and pulled right up. And, here's the thing: he didn't just pull up...HE LET GO. And, he stood there, holding the magazine he'd been after, showing it to ...
Tuesday’s Tip: Perfect Baked Potatoes
Sometimes, on a cold winter's night, there's nothing better than a hot baked potato. Nothing, I tell you. And, there are certainly no baked potatoes better than these. I first learned this trick on a website very simply titled "How to Bake a Potato." To be honest, I felt a little silly when I googled that (and even sillier as I read it), but my family, friends and taste buds have all ...
You can get anything at Wal-Mart….
even a little encouragement. It's true, though I never would have thought it. How do I know? Because that's what I got there today. Oh, that's not what I bought, but it's still what I left with. If you're wondering how, I should start by telling you I went to Wal-Mart alone. I'm sure that had something to do with it because the encouragement I received came from watching other women. ...
Make-It-Yourself-Monday: French Bread
This recipe creates a light and crusty baguette that is absolutely delicious, and when you make the dough in a bread machine (like I do), it couldn't possibly get easier! Ingredients: 3 1/2 cups bread flour 1 teaspoon salt 2 1/2 teaspoons of dry yeast 1 1/4 cups warm water Put the ingredients in your bread machine in the order specified by the manufacturer. Use the dough setting ...