9 Must-Have Items for Your Hospital Bag… and a Few You Can Live Without
You did it! You got pregnant and survived months of morning sickness, fatigue, restless legs, swollen feet, and all the other glamourous things that come …
Crock Pot Recipe – Peppered Beef Tips
I found this recipe in an old cookbook I inherited from my uncle when he passed. It contains all crock pot recipes. This is the …
Crunch Wrap Supremes Recipe
My husband found these on Facebook, and LOVES them. He claims they are better than Taco Bell. I’m kind of picky, but I really like …
Affordable Toddler Activity – Rock Painting
Rock painting is one of my favorite things to do with my son. We find some rocks and paint them! Sounds simple, right? Well, it …
Get a Free Birthday Call from your Child’s Favorite Nick Jr. Character
This is a tip from one of my mom groups. My son is obsessed with the Paw Patrol on Nick Jr. When he turned 3 …
DIY – Chalkboard Birthday Signs
A popular trend lately has been the chalkboard looking signs. You see these often for birthdays. When my son was turning a year old I …
Break Out – Escape Room, Warren, Michigan
If you are looking for a different date night idea with your significant other, or even something fun for mom’s night out, I recommend trying …
Getting Rid of the Pacifier
My child took to a pacifier from birth. It was glorious because it served as a sort of baby mute button. He calmed very quickly …
Toddler Board Books We Love
I have been reading to my son since the day he came home from the hospital. My boy is now 3 years old and LOVES …
Parenting with a Chronic Illness…My Lupus Story
Today, I want to address something that is very personal to me. This is something that so many parents struggle with. How do you live …
Crock Pot Stuffed Peppers Recipe
This is a great recipe. These make for a really nice meal. Enjoy! Stuffed peppers Prep Time: 15 min Cook Time: 8 hr Serves: 4 …
Warren Community Center Pool – Warren, Michigan
My son has been a water baby since birth. He has always loved baths and showers, and going swimming in pools and lakes. There are …
Zucchini Bread Recipe
I found this recipe through Pinterest and I have made it several times. Its excellent! Original recipe can be found at https://read.feedly.com/html?url=http://www.afamilyfeast.com/best-zucchini-bread-ever/&theme=white&size=medium Zucchini bread Prep Time: …
Making Mom Friends
When I was a teenager, or even college, I could talk to anyone at anytime about anything. It was so easy. Somewhere along the way, …
Crock Pot Chicken and Stuffing Recipe
I’m not sure where this recipe originated from because I have seen it in multiple places. This is a husband favorite. Another easy, hearty meal. …
Potty Training Stinks!
Potty training. Every parent does it at some point. It can’t be that bad, right? I mean, my kid will probably be out of diapers by …
Caesar Chicken Recipe
I can’t remember where this recipe came to me from, but it is really good. This is perfect chicken for salad as well. I prepare …
How I Paid Cash for Christmas
This year I managed something that I have never been able to do before. I paid for Christmas in cash! No looming credit card debt …
Sterling Heights Parks & Rec Parent and Tot Classes
As a SAHM (stay-at-home-mom) I am always looking for activities and things to keep my crazy 3 year old busy and entertained, especially if it …
Facebook Mommy Groups…The Good, The Bad, and The Crazy
Let’s talk about Facebook Mommy Groups! They are everywhere. There are many to choose from. Every mom I know has one, or two, or several …
Crock Pot Chicken and Dumplings Recipe
I came across this recipe on Facebook. The page Spend With Pennies has a lot of awesome things. I highly recommend giving them a follow! …
Toy Storage – HELP! My House is being Taken Over!
Let’s talk toy storage! This seems to be a hot topic right now. We are all feeling it. Christmas has come and gone. For those …
Sledding Hills – Stoney Creek Metro Park
Winter time! What a magical time in Michigan. Lately it’s been a blur of sub-zero temperatures and stir crazy kiddos. I know a lot of …
Lemon Broccoli Chicken Recipe
Okay, I can’t take credit for this recipe. I found it on the back of a soup can years ago. I should add that I …
Launch Day! 3…2…1… Welcome!
WELCOME! This is the launch for my new blog, Me and My Mom Friends. The goal here is to share knowledge with other ladies regarding …