Awesome 3rd Birthday Cake!
Remote with my kids: It’s not easy being a mom, teacher, and employee
Pinkalicious 1st Birthday
Peanut Butter Fudge Brownie Trifle! Delish!
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by Dana Patterson on Feb 27, 2012 0
You know how much I love recipe parties. Last year, my neighbor had one and gave away this recipe. It is so delish and there are always plenty of leftovers for lunch the next day. This is also a great recipe to take to a brand new mom (always do something for your new mom […]
by Dana Patterson on Feb 23, 2012 0
If you think winter is hard on you, imagine being an active kid. I’m always looking for things to do with my over-the-top energetic 2 year old. It’s almost impossible to take her outside in the winter while also having a 10 month old. So, we try to find things to do inside. Last weekend […]
by Dana Patterson on Feb 16, 2012 0
I get a kick out of people’s Facebook posts. Some are always stating how perfect their kids and life are. Ain’t that some bull. I actually pity them for feeling like they need to cover up the hard days of motherhood. It’s not always easy…. remember that. Being a stay at home mom is especially […]
by Dana Patterson on Feb 13, 2012 1
This wall was blank for a while. I had a sofa table on the wall with a lamp and picture frames on it. The thermostat and ugly door bell stood out . Why would the builder seriously do something so stupid? We couldn’t move anything around, so we had to figure out a way to […]
by Dana Patterson on Feb 09, 2012 49
I gave birth to the most perfect and beautiful baby ever. She came out looking just like my husband and was everything I had always imagined. We named her Ella Bree! She was ours, all ours. Before a newborn is discharged from the hospital, their pediatrician needs to give the okay for them to leave. […]
by Dana Patterson on Feb 06, 2012 2
I always take something to anything we are invited to. I feel like the host has gone through so much effort to make it a great evening, the least I can do is bring something. Most of the time it’s either a dessert or appetizer. If I don’t have a lot of time, I usually […]
by Dana Patterson on Feb 02, 2012 2
This is an easy tutorial on how to make korker bows for your little lady! They are so easy to make, so now you never have to buy another! First, here is what you need: Ribbon (not satin and 3/8 inch works best) Alligator Clip Wooden Dowel (I bought mine at Home Depot, so easy […]
by Dana Patterson on Jan 30, 2012 0
So, if you’re like a crazy frazzled woman me, you forget a lot. This includes things like: Did I turn the stove off from making eggs? or Crap, did I leave my straightening iron on?, or Did I feed the dog? Yes I did, no I didn’t, maybe I did?!?! Women have 1001 things on their […]
by Dana Patterson on Jan 26, 2012 3
I might get a lot of bad views by the title of this post, but it’s probably from the moms that haven’t left their kids before. Of course I HATE saying good-bye to them, but it’s a chance for me to get to spend one on one time with my husband. Last weekend, we went […]
by Dana Patterson on Jan 23, 2012 2
This works great!!! Here is what you need! Ingredients: 1 cup borax 1 cup baking soda 1/4 cup salt 2 lemonade kool-aid packets (I used store brand, almost half the price as kool-aid brand) 30 drops of lemon juice Directions: Mix together in a sealed container and wahlaaaaaaa. I had to run to Wal-Mart to […]