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.

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Busy Mom

The life of a parent can be such a busy one, there are definitely times when it can all feel overwhelming. Lately I’m finding that in addition to the usual stress, I may also experience a bit of anxiety and even insomnia. So today, I wanted to take a moment to address all of this [...]

Heart Health Challenge

Heart health is a big deal around here. Several years ago we discovered my husband had high blood pressure, so we began making adjustments to our eating habits then that we have tried to improve upon over the years. General health and the need to lose some weight has had me focusing a bit more [...]

Fun Fancy Chocolate Fondue

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As Valentine’s Day quickly approaches, I wanted to share some super fun ideas that aren’t going to completely ruin your healthy eating plan! So I went to work searching the internet and since I plan to do a Fun Fondue night here at home with the family for Valentine’s Day, this recipe I found for [...]

Game Day Food Tips

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The big game day has come and gone, but there’s always the next event to celebrate with friends and family and around here food is a big deal. For boys, food seems to be a large part of any event and they look forward to it immensely.   For me, keeping it yummy and simple [...]

Healthified Oatmeal Peanut Butter Cookies

Oatmeal Cranberry Cookies

The recipe I’m featuring today was such a GREAT find I am so excited! I have been wanting to do something fun and a little different for snacks and maybe even occasionally for breakfast, so I’m eager to try this. You see, we can’t seem to keep cold cereal on hand (nope, not even the [...]

The Clutter Dilemma

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As February enters most of us start thinking about the end of Winter and looking forward to Spring. With that comes a lot of snow clothes, holiday decorations and much purging to be done. Of course, in my home there’s always a lot of clutter, but finding clever and convenient storage solutions can be the [...]

Frugal Fashion

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If I think about the top 10 things I’m asked in day to day life with 6 boys, definitely one of them would be “How on earth can you afford to keep them all clothed?”  Then there’s always the temptations of this season’s cutest shoes ever for myself! Keeping my boys looking decent, preferably with no holes [...]

Am I Alone? Motherhood Demystified

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I thought I was the only one. That every other mom out there somehow had it figured out but me. I sometimes question my ability to be a good parent simply based on how easy it can be to get so very overwhelmed with the endless list of things I need to do. I sometimes can’t [...]

My Memories – Let’s Get Scrapping!

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As you all know, I love to scrapbook and since we have just entered a new year, it’s definitely time to be thinking about making sure all of 2011′s memories are ready to share. So when I was asked to review My Memories Suite, a software just for scrapbooking I was very excited. Deal Alert! For [...]

Just a Little Snow

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Winter has descended upon us turning our average rainy Pacific Northwest into a Winter Wonderland complete with snow plowed piles along the side of the road and a power outage for a few hours tonight as well! We had the most amazing beautiful chilly, clear day on Friday with a sunset that lit up the [...]

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