Ever wonder why we celebrate the day of love? Why we send each other lovey dovey cards, chocolates and flowers? Did you ever think who came up with it? Not a man- that’s for sure! Who is it we owe this day of amore’ to? Legend has it, Valentine was a priest who served in third…
I’ve seen this recipe a few different places across the web and decided I would finally give it a whirl. I must say, I’m pretty glad I did! I love that the cookie base has lots of graham cracker in it…giving a more authentic S’mores taste. I also opted to use Symphony Bars rather than…
Create a Valentine Paper Bag Album for sharing family love notes! The list of supplies is pretty basic, and the craft is a cinch to make!
This post is for my dear sweet sister, who this casserole is so thoughtfully named after. I don’t know how it got deemed “her” casserole, but that’s the only name it’s ever had, and I aint’ about to go changin’ it now. Kids love it and your man will like it, ‘cuz there’s meat. Here…
I keep seeing these darling “pedestals” all over the place. I thought to myself, “Self, I can make that!” So that’s what I did today. I went to Pier One and bought some super cute plates (on sale, no less) found candlestick holders on clearance at Michael’s and some “Goop” glue. That’s all you need…
My 3 year old, Audrey has always been so sweet, kind to others, cuddly, and really…just an all around lovable girl. But, then something happened. Her little sister was born. Audrey was still perfectly sweet…until I was out of the room. If I wasn’t looking, she was quietly coloring on the walls, pouring nail polish…
To put the world right in order, we must first put the nation in order; to put the nation in order, we must first put the family in order; to put the family in order, we must first cultivate our personal life; we must first set our hearts right.” – Confucius We’re overdue for our…
Hello- I’m Candice, author of Motbits.com a blog with Tidbits for Mother’s of Twins, where I enjoy sharing knowledge I have gained from my experiences. From some recent experiences, I gained something I wanted to share that had nothing to do with being a mother of twins. The ladies here at “Or so she says…”…
For some reason, I always thought it must be hard to make chinese food (the yummy FRIED kind) at home…so, I never even attempted it. Until, I saw several instructions on line…I realized, this isn’t hard at all! And, it’s even easier if you already have a pre-made sauce that you love. When I saw…
Celebrating New Year’s Eve as a family at home can help create some wonderful memories! Get some simple, fun ideas today on the blog.
I love making this dish in the wintertime, and I usually only make it for special occasions. It is so hearty, and cozy-it’s my new favorite comfort food (along with mashed potatoes) Which makes it all the better, because you serve it over mashed potatoes! Watch out Julia- this is Ina’s version, which is a…
Finally your shopping is done…oh, but wait…the stockings. Back out to battle the crowds! But, if you have a few ideas before you go (or shop online)…it may just be a little, just a little, less stressful. Here are some fun ideas for the Punks & your Prince Charming: Last Minute Stocking Stuffers for Christmas:…