Family Vacation on Smith Lake

Before leaving our daughter at college in August, we had a great family vacation on Smith Lake in Alabama.  It was truly a blessing to have time together as a family before being apart. We found a great house on the water to enjoy our stay in.  The lake lies somewhat between Huntsville and Birmingham and actually crosses three counties.

Successful Potty Training 101

It’s about that time again at  our house.  Time to potty train another “little” that is.  So I’ve been inspired to create this blog post, “Successful Potty Training 101”. This will be our 7th child we’ve trained (6th boy).  You would think I should be a pro at this by now, but I’m not.  Honestly the process is still one

Simply Good Chicken Salad

What makes this simply good chicken salad so good, is the simple, fresh ingredients.  There’s nothing fancy here.  This recipe is dairy free (unless you use butter croissants).  You will also notice that it is nut free, but you can add some chopped walnuts if you wish.  It’s delicious as is though.  Ingredients 3 large chicken breasts or 4 medium