Tales of a Tired Mom

Dads. This one is for you.

Dads. This one is for you. So recently, I tried to take my daughter to church. I let her pick out our seats and she chose right in the center next to the table with the gifts. She wanted to hold the wine, which she thought was "cherry." A few minutes into the service, she was talking and so I decided to take her out of the room. We walked down the stairs and there were a few dads and one young boy. They were setting up this big race track. There were a bunch of seats lined up and a big ... VIEW POST

What’s on the Menu Monday VI

I am feeling a little lazy on this cold Monday! April's fool's got me again because I thought it was supposed to be SPRING! Sunday - Shredded Chicken and Rice - I made few chicken breasts in my new stove top cookware. I put a little bit of water and southwest seasonings and let it cook until it was easy to shred. For a side, I had some leftover corn so I sauteed it and made it into a mixed rice dish. Monday - Ginger Zucchini - I realized I had 3 beautiful zucchini in my fridge that I ... VIEW POST

What’s on the Menu Monday V

I am really loving doing this board every week. It is keeping me on my game of making sure to switch up my dinner menus and create new ideas. It also keeps me on track at the grocery store. Although, we went food shopping last night before dinner and I ended up with a few extra snacks because I went in there hungry. Whoops. Every week, I try to incorporate at least one favorite for each member of the family. I want to keep everyone happy and it honestly makes it easier! What's on the Menu ... VIEW POST

Finger Paint Easter Eggs

I just wanted to share a quick little post with Easter coming up. We love crafting our own decorations so of course we had to make our very own Easter eggs. Just a super simple but fun way to get ready for the holiday. I just cut out a few eggs on computer paper and broke out the paint. As I have said before my daughter loves painting her hands and doing her hand prints on every craft. So I bet you can spot her first egg! Finger Paint Easter Eggs Please don't judge my attempt ... VIEW POST