http://survivingathome.com For Moms Who Don't Eat Bon Bons Tue, 11 Aug 2009 00:48:10 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en How many times during our childhoods do our parents and/or teachers ask us, "So, what do you want to be when you grow up?" I seem to recall being asked that question a LOT and yet I always came up with the same old choices: teacher or movie star. Pretty standard ... http://survivingathome.com/lifes-dreams-and-ambitions/ Wow...six months is a LOOOOOONG time for a blogging break. I never intended to leave my blog sitting here in cyberspace for so long, all by its lonesome self. But life as a work at home mom got in the way. And yes, that's just an excuse, and a weak one at ... http://survivingathome.com/jumping-back-into-the-blogging-game-with-no-apologie/ I was in a quest this morning to find a chicken recipe to make for dinner. Amazingly enough, I did some meal planning this week so I already had the chicken out of the freezer but was searching for a scrumptious recipe. Lately we've been in such a rut with our ... http://survivingathome.com/rediscovering-an-old-favorite/ Is it completely wimpy - or a sign of old age - that my arm is sore from 2 days of playing Wii tennis and bowling? Pitiful...time for some weight training...or I need to start using my left arm to play. Now THAT would be funny! http://survivingathome.com/oh-my-aching-arm/ During Christmas break our girls decided they wanted to get the Wii. I was really annoyed when I heard this because I had thought to buy it for them as their one big gift for Christmas but back at Thanksgiving my oldest had said that they changed their minds. Never mind ... http://survivingathome.com/jumping-on-the-wii-bandwagon/