Eggnog Bundt Cake

Last year, I got roped into helping with a couple of events at Young Master V’s school, one of them being the Bake Sale. I have now done 3 of them and have learned some things which I will elaborate on later. But, for now, I’m just going to post this cake recipe and box cake extender recipes so I […]

Accountability | 7/22

Honestly, I’d hope to come in here with some amazing number to just blow it out of the water. But, with a couple of vacations, the Fourth of July and YoungMasterV’s birthday parties, and birthday adventure , the diet took a bit of a hit. Still moving forward with OMAD/Keto. The hope had been to drop at least 20 pounds […]

Accountability

Wow. It’s hard to believe it’s been two years since I was on this site. A lot has happened in that time. Some good, some life changing. My son is 6, my husband and I have been married 9 years. We lost my wonderful brother to cardiomyopathy, closed his home and his bar, had some medical scares within our family […]

Losing Weight

Not sure for everyone, but for me, I have two modes on or off. If I’m on, I’m unstoppable – when I’m off, not even a cattle prod can get me moving. In January, I decided to start losing weight. I wasn’t really serious about getting it done until two things happened; our wedding anniversary and we bought tickets to […]

Weight Loss: NOT MISSING IT!

Enough is enough. I would get rid of the weight. At first it was little changes. Slowly got back to taking more steps, walking after dinner and cutting back what I was eating. The last week of May, I told myself enough was enough. Come hell or high water *this* was my time. I was going to get ‘er done and never go back again.

Saving Money on Groceries

There are a million posts on saving money on groceries. There are people who manage to feed a family of six for $300 a month! So inspirational and yet so unattainable! With our debt free in three journey, we slashed our budget in January and have settled on $350 a month for groceries with an additional $50 in a grocery […]