About Shera

Shera is the owner and creator of A Frog In My Soup and started the blog in Sept. 2006 as a way to journal about her 6 sons. As they have grown, so has Shera's passion for writing and blogging, especially about motherhood and the crazy realities we encounter everyday. Feel free to subscribe to A Frog In My Soup, follow her on Twitter and like us on Facebook.

Dandelions – A Shocking WW

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A Wordless Wednesday post that is actually virtually … WORDLESS! Miracles do happen…. Dandelions The most shocking part is…. this photo was taken using my iPhone 4s.

Strawberry Rhubarb Applesauce

Strawberry Applesauce

I adore making applesauce, it’s simple and so yummy. Homemade applesauce is something that my kids adore. Some of them like it while it’s still warm, some of them prefer it after it’s cooled in the fridge awhile. Either way, there’s never any complaints and since I know exactly what’s going in it (all organic [...]

Noses and Invasions

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Although I haven’t done any funny kid conversations or sayings lately, trust me it isn’t because they don’t happen on a daily basis. There are far too many times when we need to keep a straight face and deal with something calmly and seriously with them and simply have to leave the room to get [...]

Sweet Citrus Smoothie

Assorted fruit and berry smoothies on blue sky background

I adore smoothies, they are simple, quick and not only refreshing but so very good for you. This week has been gorgeous in our area and has me feeling all summery so I wanted to feature this fabulous Sweet Citrus Smoothie with all of you. Sweet Citrus Smoothie Ingredients: 2 cups vanilla fat-free yogurt 2 [...]

Touching Moments – Writing Inspiration

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This week begins the first weekly writing inspiration. If you are planning on joining in and want us to see your work, please feel free to leave a comment with a link to your post or with a bit of your writing. This week’s topic is Touching Moments… it will mean something different to every [...]

Stopping to Smell the Flowers

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I can’t begin to recall how many times I have received a hand picked boquet of Dandelions that have been presented by a sweet little boy with the sweetest little smile on his face. My reaction to said boquet has always been… well… not so enthusiastic. I detest Dandelions with all my being. I have [...]

Spring Soiree with Cascade Ice

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A couple weeks ago I had the opportunity to attend a very fun Spring Soiree put on by Cascade Ice and hosted at Mane Blow Dry Bar in Seattle. This was a very fun event and surprisingly educational. Although I showed up at Mane being very familiar with Cascade Ice, I learned two things – [...]

Mother’s Day Tea Gift

TeaTime Gift Basket

Mother’s Day is oh-so-close at hand! Many of us are either scrambling for last minute gifts or totally blanking on any ideas for what to get mom this year to make it special. Today, I’d like to share a little gift idea I created for the moms in my life. The Gift I love to [...]

From the Archives – A Matter of the Heart

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Here’s another post from the archives that I thought you might all enjoy today. As I look back on it, I remember the emotion that created the passion with which that post was written, but I love the fact that the message is as true today as it was then… for me, and for anyone [...]

Stress Relief Toolkit Info

On Wednesday I introduced all of you to the Stress Relief Toolkit by Darlene Berkel. The beauty of this toolkit is that it’s packed with information, but it’s not intended as something you just sit down and read. Here’s a little more information straight from Darlene about this great program. Remember, you can find all [...]