Brandy’s Life
Formerly deemed “grab bag”, get personal is a glimpse into my life and what I am thinking or doing. If you are looking for humor, real life or just something to relate to, this is the category to read.
Easter Day at the Happily Blended Household
I don’t know what type of traditions you all have on Easter, but we have a tradition that involves a sneaky Easter Bunny hiding all of the kids baskets every Easter. The kids wake up and must find their baskets hidden in odd places around the house. This year, the big kids found their baskets [...]
Win A Breville Juice Fountain Plus From Natural Horizons Wellness Center
I wanted to share with you all a Rafflecopter giveaway being hosted over at Natural Horizons Wellness Center: You can enter to win a Juice Fountain Plus. Since so many of you that read my blog love giveaways, I just had to share this with you all, so go on over and enter by clicking [...]
Family Time Outdoors Started our Friday Afternoon
Friday after the “big kids” were out of school we decided to hang around and just enjoy each other as a family for this was a holiday weekend after all, right? I don’t know how well your children get along, but mine are always on pins and needles. My middle child, the one in the [...]
Started Our Easter Weekend with Town Egg Hunt
Every year our local recreation department puts on an Easter egg hunt for preschool age children. I have to admit I haven’t gone every single year but when I remember to go, I do. This year I remembered only because I am on their email list so an email came through informing me that the [...]
Take a Look At What I Do not Get Done
This week I am meeting with a case management person, they help with a lot of areas in your life and for me, I have requested that this woman come into my home, sit down with me and talk about my day. I have always joked about wanting to be on SuperNanny but when the [...]
What do you Mean I lost 4lbs???
A year ago I was down to 180 lbs, now let me tell you all; during every single one of my pregnancies I was over 200lbs, so I was happy at 180lbs but working to get to 140 or 130lbs, or be in a size 12/13 maybe would suffice. At 180lbs I was comfortably wearing [...]
I Miss Card Games Before Bed Without Mood Switches
I have always been big on everyone sitting down to dinner together, it gives us time to discuss our days and really learn to communicate as a family but what do I do during bedtime routine when J is putting K down to sleep? Well that’s easy, Ki, Aj and I get together to play [...]
The Cool {and Quick} Way to Make Pancakes for Multiple Kids
I must admit I take full advantage of looking like a “cool mom” most mornings when I wake up to cook the kids pancakes on a weekend or before school starts. The reason I look like the “cool mom” is because I take what some may say to be the lazier approach to making pancakes [...]
