Recently in A Hen’s Nest
Treat a loved one to a Kleenex Brand Care Pack! #KleenexCares
It shouldn't take a disaster to remind us that sharing is caring. Every day we all have the opportunity to share, even if it's just in some small way. This Halloween as we spend time sharing laughter, fun, treats and surprises with our families, we can also be alert to ways we can share with … [Continue Reading...]
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 … [Continue Reading...]
Sweeten your life with the Nevella Sweetness To Go Challenge!
It seems like sugar is in just about everything these days! Lately, I have been trying to cut back on adding extra sugar to the beverages I drink. It is hard! As someone who drinks several cups of coffee and tea each day, I know I'm consuming too much sugar. This week I tried something new as part … [Continue Reading...]
Win Super Bowl XLVII tickets from Verizon Wireless! #VZWSM
Do you have a house full of football fanatics? then you won't want to miss the chance to win a free trip to Super Bowl XLVII in New Orleans! The best NFL teams are duking it out for the chance to play in this seasons' ultimate game -- Super Bowl XLVII in New Orleans and YOU could be cheering them … [Continue Reading...]
A post full of thoughts on unexpected life moments
If you have been a long time follower of my blog, you may have noticed a gradual change over the past year. I have been writing less and less about myself and my family. Sometime I feel like I have let the blog loose my personality. The past 8 months especially, I have rarely shared family moments, … [Continue Reading...]
On Our Table
Recipe : Mini Meatloaf Muffin Cups
Sometimes, dinner pops up when you least expect it! Last week, I was busy getting my new computer all set up and before I knew it, everyone was asking what was for dinner! Dinner was "supposed" to be meatloaf, but I had forgotten to make the loaf and put it in the oven an hour earlier. So, Mini … [Read More...]
Spring Brunch Strata with ham, potatoes and cheese #EBbrunch
Recently, I threw a fun egg themed brunch where I focused on creating recipes that use nutritious Eggland's Best eggs. I thought I would share just one of the dishes that I served to my guests. I decided to make a cross between a strata and a frittata -- this is what I came up with after reading … [Read More...]
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...]
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...]
