Author Archives: jct6878

The Call

Posted on January 13, 2012 by jct6878

On Monday, I was sitting at my desk when I heard the words I never want to hear when I’m at work, “Jen, your daughters’ daycare is on the phone”.  I froze.  I internally panicked.  They don’t call you to … Continue reading →

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Word-ish Wednesday: We Now Live in a Gated Community

Posted on January 11, 2012 by jct6878

Baby gated, that is. Of course, it’s only a matter of time before she figures out how the gate works and I have to find another method to keep her confined.

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Crafty: DIY Picture Frames

Posted on January 10, 2012 by jct6878

I wanted to get a few picture frames for the Christmas pictures that I posted here, but then I thought, “why not make them myself?”.  I thought I could paint them then maybe use scrapbook embellishments to dress them up … Continue reading →

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Guest Blog: Making Food Fun for Toddlers

Posted on January 9, 2012 by jct6878

This entry was written by my good friend and Kitchen Counselor, Lori Hollander.  If I get in over my head on a recipe or I’m not sure exactly what they are asking me to do, she is the first one … Continue reading →

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Weekend Baking: Mint Chocolate Chip Brownies

Posted on January 8, 2012 by jct6878

We haven’t been home a lot lately, so I haven’t had a chance to bake anything.  Today I decided that it was time to try something new.  I found recipe a few months ago for mint chocolate brownies, but it … Continue reading →

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