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Although I haven't done any funny kid conversations or sayings lately, trust me it isn't because … [Read More...]
I adore making applesauce, it's simple and so yummy. Homemade applesauce is something that my kids … [Read More...]
Whenever Spring finally arrives in New England, I begin my hunt for fun, outdoor/indoor toys. Here … [Read More...]
A Wordless Wednesday post that is actually virtually ... WORDLESS! Miracles do … [Read More...]
Our family of 8 just got back yesterday from a long weekend. The timing ended up being interesting because the kids had all been sick earlier in the week and that made the packing and preparing very last minute. In light of our recent adventuring though, I have a couple tips that I think you’ll [...]
It’s that time of year again… a time when my oldest son’s hayfever and other spring allergies come to life in full force, making my 6’2″, 16 year old man-child a rather pathetic mess. He’s not alone, and some of the younger boys struggle with it as well. The times when his allergies act up [...]
In this household you will hear many many genres of music. I love music and definitely listen to different styles depending on my mood. My guys on the other hand seem particularly drawn to country music, so when I heard about Rascal Flatts’ new release Changed, I knew I had to get in on that [...]
Yesterday I told all of you about the fun Hallmark event I was able to attend last month in Seattle. Today, Hallmark has generously offered a great giveaway, you all get to enter to win Cooper an absolutely adorable Interactive Story Buddy. Before you enter, take just a moment to check out Interactive Story Buddies and [...]
Last month I had the amazing opportunity to attend a fantastic event in Seattle featuring Hallmark’s Moments and Milestones. It was so fun to go and hang out with other local bloggers and learn about all of Hallmark’s fantastic products. There was great food, tons of cards and amazing Hallmark representatives, including some writers. We had [...]
Hello everyone, it is that time of year again and the Ultimate Blog Party 2012 is upon us (well actually it started midnight on Friday), brought to us all, of course, by my absolutely beautiful friends Janice and Susan of 5 Minutes for Mom. So once again it is time for me to reintroduce myself [...]
I had no idea… it was one of those moments that had me completely speechless. As I was hopping about the internet for fun Easter/spring photos to pin for all of you I stumbled upon Williams-Sonoma. Yes, I most certainly knew that they existed… but I HAD NO CLUE about the recipes and such goodness. [...]
Every year, usually the night before Easter Sunday, you’re likely to find my whole family gathered around a newspaper filled kitchen table with a huge assortment of hard boiled eggs and colorful bowls filled with egg dye. This tradition began when I was growing up and naturally I continued it with my guys as soon [...]
This week I began the first of the many many projects it will take to get our home from chaos to function so I thought I’d give you all a little update. It definitely is true that getting even bits done can accomplish such a huge lift mentally. Although we still have a long ways [...]
This giveaway has ended, thank you all so much for participating, the winner (chosen by random.org) was #63 Rebekah Deleon with her lovely tweetness Many of you have probably seen the previews on television and been as eagerly anticipating the release of Mirror Mirror as I have. I’m very happy to announce that today we have [...]
Welcome to A Frog In My Soup! My name is Shera and I am the mom behind the "Soup" or the "Frogs" whichever you happen to be reading about. My hubby and I have been married for 18 years. We have 6 sons that frequent these pages: CJ (16), Salesman (13), Tater (12), J-Man (8) & The TwinkyDinks (or Tweebs depending on their mood) - Bugs & Monkey (6 & 6). This blog is a little piece of my life, a large piece of my sanity and even a bit of my heart thrown in. There are days I laugh … Read more
