What I Pack for Labor and Delivery

With our newest little one’s arrival just around the corner, it’s almost time to get packing. As much as I would love to have a home birth, we currently live in a state that makes it difficult to have amenities at home, (such as a midwife). Though anyone can have a baby anywhere, I personally like having an experienced midwife

Easy Salsa Chicken Recipe

This quick and easy salsa chicken recipe is always a hit in our home. I often serve it with tortillas, black beans or fresh corn and rice to make a complete and delicious meal. Ingredients 4-6 boneless chicken breasts 1-1 and a half Tablespoons of your favorite taco seasoning 1 16 ounce jar of salsa (I usually use Pace Picante

10 Tips for Taking Great Photos of Kids

Here are 10 tips for taking great photos of kids that I’ve put together. In my early years of parenting it was more common to make appointments at department stores and wait to get photos taken in a little room with different screen backgrounds to choose from. Things have really changed since then. Today, just about anybody can take a

5 Tips for Starting a Garden

Well, spring is finally here, and around our little homestead this means getting things ready for this year’s gardening season. So, in lieu of the season, I’ve put together these 5 tips for starting a garden. No bones about it, planting and maintaining a backyard garden is quite a bit of work. However, few things are more rewarding than harvesting