Kids’ Corner

  • Recipes

    Kid-Friendly Energy Balls

    I usually just eyeball these, and they turn out a little different every time. It’s great because it can be tweaked depending on what you have on hand. However, for sharing purposes, here’s a basic recipe. Let me know how you change it or additions you make.   2 cups…

  • Recipes

    Mayfield Tacos

    This recipe was passed down from my mom and grandma and is another childhood memory of mine. Growing up, our family loved Mayfield Taco nights. A mix between flour and corn tortillas, this tortilla is soft and east to make. Of course, the sky is the limit on how you…

  • Recipes

    Mom’s Chocolate Carmel Squares

    This dessert is a childhood memory. My mom would make this every year for Christmas and Thanksgiving and it will always be a flavor of nostalgia for me. The recipe is a bit meticulous, but I promise you’ll thank me for it. 1 Package of Betty Crocker SuperMoist German chocolate…

  • Parenting

    Thank you for Lollipops

    “Thank you for the food and we can drink water and thank you that I like candy and thank you for mommy cooks dinner, and thank you we don’t punch in the face and thank you for Lollipops…”  I like to think that, for the most part, I’m a positive…

  • Parenting

    Parenting in the wild

    Our littlest fellow, masked as spider man, ran into the living room where my husband and I sat with nine other people and let out his loudest two-year-old roar. We had just ended an evening of worship, and his boldness apparently gave the other six kids in the house permission…