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The Nutcracker, The Phoenix Ballet, and traditions

“Tradition is a Lantern. The foolish hold on to it, the clever allow it to lead the way.” (George Bernard Shaw) I don’t remember every Christmas present. I don’t remember every Christmas dinner. I do remember my childhood traditions. My mom was big on...

Sometimes calm, Always bright

My little king. He was so handsome in his school play this year. I melted as he knelt down to give Baby Jesus his gift. We had decided to try and take Mary Alice to the school Christmas pageant, even though we were risking bedtime. Happy faces and snacks were...

Sing Movie Review – from another singing mother

Disclaimer: I was invited to a complimentary sneak preview of Sing from Illumination Entertainment and Universal Pictures. Julia was my date for this one and it could not have been more perfect for us! You know that we love to sing. When Rosita began singing around...

MOANA Review and Free Coloring Pages!

Disclaimer: I was invited to a complimentary sneak preview of Walt Disney Pictures’ MOANA. I have this theory about music. When a song is truly special, it’s as if you’ve heard it before. There is something familiar about the tunes and the words....
Aged Cheddar Grilled Chicken Salad

Aged Cheddar Grilled Chicken Salad

This Aged Cheddar Grilled Chicken Salad is an win for everyone in the family. So easy to make and clean plates all around. With the New Year, making better food choices is one of my first priorities. Over the years, I’ve learned that this means having delicious, easy...