Tag: holiday

  • You will get Back on Even Ground

    I loved this post by Mel over at The Clothes Make the Girl — because she calls it like she sees it. I am trying to be realistic and realize it’s ok to indulge once in a while — it doesn’t make you a failure or a bad person. You let yourself indulge – nothing…

  • 2 A-Day Workouts

    Yesterday was a crazy busy day — Scotty and I headed out to finish our last minute holiday shopping and then we spent a few hours wrapping the gifts. This is pretty good for us as we usually wait until the night before so we are already ahead of last year’s schedule. Then I headed…

  • Plumbline Turkey Trot 5K Group

  • Happy Hannukah!

  • Gratitude: The Wonder Drug

    Gratitude: The Wonder Drug Thanksgiving, as its name attests, is a time for us to be grateful for the things we have—whether it’s a loving family and friends, health, material wealth, a decent job or good child care to make our juggles go more smoothly.But giving thanks isn’t just a custom that we should do…

  • Apple Pie – Recipes For Hot Pies, Spice Mix, Topping, Crust, & Filling

    Welcome to our website, Apple Pie. Our website features an ever growing database of apple pie recipes, making it one of the largest currently online. Find recipes on our website such as Easy Swedish Apple Pie, Best Apple Pie, Apple Pie Crust, New York Apple Pie Filling, Dutch Apple Pie, and much more. Many of…

  • Yes, I am a Jersey Girl

    The family is headed to my old stomping grounds of North Jersey for the labor day weekend. The kids love going into NYC and I really want to hit up the jersey shore. It’s so funny how you don’t appreciate how close you live to all these great things when you are young. I lived…

  • A Father’s Day reflection

    A man’s worth is measured by how he parents his children. What he gives them, what he keeps away from them, the lessons he teaches and the lessons he allows them to learn on their own. ~Lisa Rogers I wanted to reflect for a min about father’s day and how that day has become more…

  • How To Observe Memorial Day

    The “Memorial” in Memorial Day has been ignored by too many of us who are beneficiaries of those who have given the ultimate sacrifice. Often we do not observe the day as it should be, a day where we actively remember our ancestors, our family members, our loved ones, our neighbors, and our friends who…

  • Happy Mom’s Day

    HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY to all the Moms and those that do the job without the title! Now a days there are so many definitions of what a Mother is – so they should get to enjoy the day too! This is a pic of my mom and I at my brother’s wedding last August in…