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National Coffee Day is today! A great cup of coffee can bring some joy to the day...and most of us don't have the money for a Slayer or La Marzocco espresso machine, but we still want a delicious cup...

Getting kids to eat a balanced, healthy diet can be an uphill battle for many parents. Trying to fit veggies into our kids' meals is an almost impossible feat. But I've discovered a few simple and creative methods for...

Alas, this wasn’t a banger year for my number of books read (shout out to my oldest daughter for her impressive tally of 53 reads!). Previously, I’ve written about how I like to read my way through a Reading...

The weather is turning cool and it’s time for comfort foods. Here are three easy fall recipes that everyone in the family will enjoy! Simple Bean Soup Ingredients: 1lb. pinto beans 2 bay leaves 1/2 cup onion, diced 3 stalks celery, diced 1 ham hock (Honey...

When you think Halloween what comes to mind? Candy, duh. All the candy. Because if you eat candy on Halloween it doesn't count, say it with me, "the calories and sugar content is zero." Halloween will always be represented by...

I love the pictures of young children with different skin colors, holding hands, laughing, and hugging each other. The videos that you see on social media where the kids run to embrace their good friends bring warmth to the...

I, like many of the inhabitants of Collin County, was not born and raised in Texas. In fact, I'm quite the opposite of a Texan, as I am a native of sunny San Diego. No, I did not come over...

I always look forward to Daylight Savings in the fall. It totally makes up for losing an hour in the spring and shorter nights in the summer. Although the longer days of summer are nice, I’m usually ready to...