Fresh from the holidays Chicken Soup for the Soul has a new book to share called Family Matters. Who doesn't have a funny story to tell right now about Aunt Sally drinking too much wine at the family Christmas gathering or how Papa fell asleep and snored through Thanksgiving dinner. These types stories will be remembered and retold throughout the years and for your reading pleasure, are collected from writers and put into one lovely, funny book! The stories in Family Matters will make your … [Read more...]
Chicken Soup for the Soul : Family Matters
Tasty Tuesday- Stuffed Pepper Soup
mmmm..... I love homemade soup, it's good old comfort food on a cold winters night!Here's another one of our favouritesSTUFFED PEPPER SOUP1lb lean ground beef1 1/2 green, red,or yellow peppers cut into matchstick thin strips2 celery stalks, sliced3/4 med sized onion, finely chopped1 box (900ml) Ready to use beef broth1 can Herb & Spice diced tomatoes, drained1/2 cup uncooked white rice (or more if you want)small can of tomato paste1 tsp Worcestershire sauce1 1/2 tsp minced … [Read more...]
Zoocchini Hooded Towel Review
I've never understood why most companies make baby towels so thin and small, it's been a pet peeve of mine since my oldest was born so I wasn't surprised at all when I heard my sister in law complaining about the same thing now that she has twins. My advice to her was to go straight to the Toddler Towels! And no one makes a better Toddler Bath Towel than Zoocchini!! Zoocchini has the cutest towels in town! We were sent the Travis the Tiger Towel to try out with the kiddos, and it was a … [Read more...]
Our Christmas – in pictures
Here's how our boys rocked the holidays this year:yes, this is the big boys playing hockey with baby as goalkeeper. he's using a remote for a stick and just look at that terrified look on his face! ha! sucks to be the youngest! lol poor little buddy!Hope your Holiday was a Happy one too! … [Read more...]
New Year & Resolutions
Home Sweet Home The Mom vs. the Boys family is home from a few days of being out of town to visit family for the holidays and ring in the new year. The boys all got chest colds on Christmas day but recovered quickly, unfortunatly mommy picked up that chest cold right as we left and let me tell you, a chest cold, just 2 weeks after a chest surgery is not fun. So I didn't ring in the new year as much as I snored in the new year! I headed to bed around 11pm. Oh well, I'm getting too old … [Read more...]