The Organized Kitchen Giveaway
One of the fun benefits of being part of Freelance Success is that I hear about any new books that are coming out. Here again, I have an interview with Brette Sember, the author of The Parchment Paper Cookbook and The Muffin Tin Cookbook and now author of The Organized Kitchen: Keep Your Kitchen Clean, […]
Parenting Tip: Call it a Life Skill
Psssst! I have a parenting tip…You can call any new chore around the house “a life skill.” So when your kids complain the next time about another chore, just remind them it’s a life skill and that you are preparing them to go out into the world equipped to be a productive citizen. And […]
Lessons in Humility: the hard way
The Lord seems to humble you when you’re least expecting it. Do you know what I mean? The other day I was “somewhere” and had to talk with this mom. She seems nice and helpful but her certain actions often irritate me. I think she can be abrasive. Now I know that folks are often […]
How Do You Handle Your Kid’s Disappointments?
I’m writing this as I’m waiting for my middle son who is taking his driving permit test. I have to keep dumping words out of my head so my heart won’t explode. This is not his first time taking the test. It’s hard as moms to deal with our kid’s disappointments. We want to shield […]
And the winner is…
Joan! You won Brette Sember’s Parchment Paper Cookbook. Congratulations! Thanks, too, to everyone who entered! j
Parchment Paper Cookbook Giveaway
I’d like to welcome Brette Sember to Imp3rfect Mom today. The Parchment Paper cookbook is her fun, new cookbook that can help busy parents with dinner and clean up! 1. Why did you start using parchment paper cooking and can you share a bit about it? I made my first dish in parchment paper over […]
Learning About Life Through Free Play : Guest Post
By Marijke Vroomen Durning Today I would like to introduce my guest blogger, Marijke Vroomen Durning. She is gathering stories about games we used to play as children. She invites people to visit her website to read other stories and to submit a memory of a game (or games) they played, perhaps discovering that these […]
Guest Post: Picking Your Shots as a Mom
Picking Your Shots as a Mom: A Fresh Look at Fall Commitments By Jennifer Bingham Hull It’s the time of year when parents are sorting through sign-up forms and school calendars, figuring out how to do it all. But doing it all is not an option here this fall. A hip injury is forcing me […]
5 Lessons I’ve Learned From My Weight Watchers Leader
It’s intriguing how simple lessons you learn from one area in your life you can carry into other areas. Here are some lessons I’ve learned from my Weight Watcher leader that I can use in my writing but you can use these great tips in your parenting life, too. 1. Show up I know my […]
Easy Peasy Hot Fudge recipe
With our 3 day Labor Day weekend coming up, you don’t want to work hard, right? Here’s a simple, simple hot fudge recipe. We don’t remember where we found it and after you taste it, you won’t care. 1 can fat free evaporated milk (12 oz) 2 1/2 cup chocolate chips 3 Tblspn butter 1/2 […]