Healthier Food
Healthier Eating One of my biggest downfalls is food. Healthier food is just hard to pick. It is always easier to pick the bad ones. I’ve always been a big stress eater. And who thinks being a mom is a teeny tiny bit stressful? (Hands?) So in the New Year to get a little …
New Year’s Coming, Resolutions 2018
Resolutions 2018, Listening, Time and Health At the beginning of every new year, I make a list. It’s a list of things I want to change in the coming year. The resolution list that I’m sure you make too. Sometimes it’s a good idea and sometimes it’s too much improvement to get anywhere. This year, …
Silent Night, Yeah Right
Silent Night is my favorite Christmas song. I learned to play it on the piano when I was younger. I can probably still play it by heart. Who knew being a mom that there is no silence anymore? Silent Night, Yeah Right Between my family and my parents, it’s never really quiet. My dad …
Free Fall Fun
Even though it’s been nice outside I’ve been sick the last couple of days so we’ve missed some of the good weather. Now that I’m feeling better we spent a few hours outside today. It sparked mine before Christmas free fall fun list. I’m not a huge fan of the cold. So before it starts …
Vegan Butternut Squash Dish
Fall Favorites I love butternut squash! It’s a favorite for the fall season. This vegan butternut squash dish is a great side dish or weeknight dinner. Mine is on a bed of royal blend rice that I found at my local Weis market but this is delicious at any time of rice or with quinoa if …
Safe Trick or Treat, How to Avoid the Poison Apples
Homemade Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
Play-Based Preschool
Little Boy’s Adventures Outside
Hi there! Welcome to Tadpoles and Mud Puddles. A mommy blog about an active little boy’s adventures outside. My son is all energy. Always in constant motion. His favorite place to get into trouble is on the table by our cat “door”. We have a sliding window that we leave open so our 6 house …