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Cook Time with Remmi

Cook Time with Remmi. Hi 918moms! Its April and the ARTICHOKE is in season. I love almost all vegetables, but I have to say the artichoke is one of my favorites. I like them in many different recipes including pasta dishes-but I really think the best way they are served is… Read More »

Never Too Young To Be Fashionable…

Okay, couldn’t resist – had to tell everyone about this RIGHT NOW! Here is a sneak peek of a new line for little girls from Stella and Dot jewelry! It debuts on April 26th! It is so adorable! You are NEVER too young to be fashionable! (My hubby is probably glad I have a stepson… Read More »

Cook Time with Remmi

Cook Time with Remmi. Hi 918moms! It is hard to believe April is just about here and I am so looking forward to warm weather and being outdoors more! Today I am going to prepare picnic fare for a lunch or a dinner in the park. Most everyone thinks of picnics… Read More »

Organizing the Garage!

Are you one of those people that can not fit a car in the garage? Do you close the garage door so quickly hoping that no one sees all the “stuff” in the garage? If you answered yes to any of these questions or if you just need to get your garage organized this blog… Read More »

Going Green’s 5 Kilometers closer to Swimsuit Season!

Remember back when I wrote this?  Well, I am still plugging away. . .
My bestie, Nikki, and I finished the St. Pat’s 5K this past Saturday and I can not tell you how great we both feel!  I had no idea what a sense of accomplishment I would get from a few (okay more than… Read More »

Going Green joins The Chic Life’s Project Hydrate!

I am obsessed with blogs. . .I think I have a problem.  (Hello, my name is Kristen and I am a blog-a-holic.)  My friend Melanie and I practically tackled The Pioneer Woman at her book signing and we spend countless hours discussing her recipes.  I love Penelope’s Pitstop so much that I even asked if… Read More »

Mom, you have a really big bottom!

No, that is not just a title to this blog, that is an actually statement from my 4 year old daughter.  Here is the story.  My daughter was standing behind me and out of nowhere she said “mom, you have a really big bottom!”  I said, “really?”  To which she responded, “Yes, it is the… Read More »

Going Green wants Cake. . .and I mean ALL THINGS CAKE!

Eight months ago Janette Stenstom’s life seemed half-baked!  She was laid off in April and unable to find another corporate job with benefits in this burned out economy.  Then her husband’s contract wasn’t renewed and it seemed to be a recipe for disaster!  But this mother of three sprinkled in a dash of optimism, a… Read More »

The stress of picking a school!

Okay okay…I admit I have some issues with anxiety.  Trying to make the best decision for my kids can drive me crazy.  Even after making a final decision I worry that I have not done the right thing and wonder what if I had made the other choice.  Silly, I KNOW!!!  But, I just want… Read More »

Organizing Your Bed Linens

·         Before placing linens, be sure to dust and wipe shelves. I stick a dryer sheet in my linen closet to keep it fresh smelling (and my coat closet).
·          Divide linens into categories. For example, place bed linens arranged by size. Or organize them on a separate shelf for each of your bedrooms. I keep… Read More »