Recently in A Hen’s Nest
StediScent® PERK Vent Wrap Auto Air Freshener Review
This post brought to you by PERK. All opinions are 100% mine. We spend a lot of time in the car. I am endlessly driving the kids back and forth to college, school and after school activities. I love that they are active, but sometimes it feels like I am in the car for hours on end! … [Continue Reading...]
Wordless Wednesday – Blue Sky Blue Jay #ww
Note: D'oh! I just realized that today is Tuesday -- not Wednesday! Oh dear, I need more coffee! Oh well, I'm leaving the post up =) Happy Tuesday all! The Blue Jays have been having a grand time at our bird feeder this week! With the cold temps, we've tried to keep it full for all of the wild … [Continue Reading...]
The Pirate Fairy movie sets sail on Blu-Ray!
I'm not gonna lie... When I saw the preview for the newest Tinker Bell movie on TV last week, I squealed like a little girl! I love Disney's Tinker Bell movies, and though my 13 year old daughter hates to admit it -- she does too! The newest installment, The Pirate Fairy, will follow the … [Continue Reading...]
The Swiffer Sweep & Trap is now available at @Walmart! @SheSpeaksUp #NewFromSwiffer
I've owned a Swiffer for years, so when I heard of the new Swiffer Sweep & Trap, I was interested to see how it stacked up against my favorite Swiffer WetJet. Swiffer's new Sweep & Trap has two rotating rubber blades that are able to pick up larger particles. Plus, it still uses a Swiffer … [Continue Reading...]
Excuse me while I obsess over building a computer and frozen water pipes
You may or may not have noticed that I have been mostly absent from the blog since well before the holiday season. What started out as a short hiatus from the blog, to enjoy spending time with the kids and family over break, ended up turning into an "I'll just take one more day off, before I get … [Continue Reading...]
On Our Table
Berry Morning Breakfast Crisp Recipe! #YayOats
Since I was a little kid, oatmeal has been a common breakfast dish. I have always loved eating oatmeal in the countless ways it can be prepared. From my memory of Dad's stove-top cooked hot Quaker® oatmeal with cranberries to my favorite oatmeal raisin cookies, oatmeal has always been there to fuel … [Read More...]
Spaghetti Torte Recipe – or make ’em think it’s cake!
Here is that Spaghetti Torte I tricked the kids with on April Fool's Day. I am going to be making this recipe again, it was very good, and very cheesy. I don't even want to know how many calories are in it though! I'm sure that if you were to use lower fat varieties of the cheeses and sauce, and use … [Read More...]
Cranberry Pumpkin Crunch Dessert : Baking with #PAMSmartTips
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of PAM Cooking Spray. It's my favorite time of year! The weather is cooler, the holidays are coming and I get to bake delicious food to share with my friends and family! I've had this Pumpkin Crunch recipe stashed away in my Gramma's recipe … [Read More...]
Home & Garden
DIY Rustic Wheel Herb Garden How-To #MiracleGroProject
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Miracle-Gro for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Gardening should be fun! I love to … [Read More...]
DIY Photo Frame Menu Board with Fellowes Saturn2 95 Laminator
I know I have been saying it a LOT, but it is almost time for our kids to go back to school! Nine more days until the big day! We have been getting … [Read More...]
Family Moments
Dad and The Giant Dinosaur :: Throw Back Thursday #tbt
I have wanted to participate in Throwback Thursday for a while now, but I always forget! Not today! I dug out some old photos and hope to remember to … [Read More...]
Preserve Memories with a DIY Photo Album Recipe Book #CanonPIXMA
This is a sponsored conversation inspired by the Canon PIXMA MG7120. All thoughts and opinions are genuine and 100% my own. For more information on … [Read More...]
