Little stories about our family life
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Nerf Gun Target Range
We finally are getting some rain here in sunny California! =D woohoo! We have been in a drought for I don’t know how long, but it’s been great getting some H2O on our dry land. We’ve been at home a lot latey, not just because of the rain, but it’s been hard taking my 10…
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Q-Tip Christmas Painting
I’ve learned over time that my eldest loves anything using fine motor skills. He even started playing with the regular legos at age 2 because he loved picking and putting the little pieces together. I recently found a way of painting that allowed him to his fine motor skills. I printed the pictures online and…
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Egg Carton Christmas Tree Craft
Christmas time is here! I just love the holidays and the fun it brings, especially for kids crafts. The next time you buy eggs, make sure you save your egg carton for this fun craft to do with your little ones. You can be creative with the decor on the tree itself. We put the…
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Simple Chicken Congee
There is nothing more satisfying than a bowl of hot congee on a cold fall/winter’s day. Growing up, my grandma and mom made the best Chinese congee and it tasted even better when you were sick. Nice and hot, a little salty, some veggies, with a seafood or meat preference. This is such a comfort…
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Sweet and Spicy Spaghetti Squash
I’ve been really enjoying different recipes with squashes lately. It’s been nice trying different things, even my husband has been a trooper being my guinea pig and trying more healthy finds. This is a SUPER SIMPLE recipe…really not much work but steaming your spaghetti squash. Ingredients: 2 Spagetti squashes Mae Ploy Chili Sauce Toasted peanuts…
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Roasted Carrots with Pecans
The fall has arrived!!! That calls for the fall-like recipes! We recently bought a bag of organic carrots from Costco and we all know that anything from Costco comes in abundance, so we had a ton of carrots leftover! I was going to make more carrot puree for my infant, but he is done with…
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Pineapple Fried Rice with Bacon – Fast and Delicious
I love anything with pineapple! Pineapple cookies, pineapple upside-down cake, pineapple salsa, you name it! There’s something about that sweet tangy-ness that I just love. Tonight, I really didn’t know what to cook for dinner and happened to have a ripe pineapple staring me down. I grabbed our left over white rice and decided to…
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