Author Archives: Ann Kirsten

Healthier Rice Krispies Treats
I love homemade Rice Krispies Treats. Like, really loooove them. Whenever I make a batch, I have to try to hide them from myself because I tend to get a little carried away and end up eating way more ...
Ann Kirsten Jul 11, 2017

"Thoughts & Prayers"
A post showed up on my Facebook feed the other day. It was posted by a friend of a friend and it said: "If I hear "Thoughts and prayers" one more time, I'm going to scream!!!" I don't know what sorrow...
Ann Kirsten Jul 02, 2017

Nutritious Popsicles for Picky Eaters
If you're a mom whose child has never gone through a picky-eating stage, hallelujah, you are truly blessed! Because, most of us either get a picky eater from the get-go, or a kid who morphs from being...
Ann Kirsten Jun 28, 2017

Passive-Aggressive With God
"Oh no, let ME make dinner since you are SO much more exhausted than I am!" "Thank you for throwing your dirty clothes on the floor next to the hamper, I really appreciate it." Passive-Aggressive: "a ...
Ann Kirsten Jun 20, 2017

There Is A Season
“There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens:
2 a time to be born and a time to die, &...
Ann Kirsten Jun 13, 2017

Hacks to Make Your Cupcakes Taste Amazing
Cupcakes are awesome. Let's just say that up front. They're pretty much the perfect food. Cupcakes are awesome. Let's just say that up front. They're pretty much the perfect food.Cupcakes are awesome....
Ann Kirsten Jun 04, 2017

Ten Ways to Keep Your Sanity This Summer
Well, the school year is almost over and whether you’re the type of mom who loves the summer months (no schedules!) or the kind of mom who can’t wait for school to start again,...
Ann Kirsten May 29, 2017

The Most Important Season of Motherhood
Last week, I read a blog by a young mother who lamented the fact that she had sixteen more years of parenting left (until her youngest turns eighteen). I wanted to reach through my computer and ...
Ann Kirsten May 22, 2017

What is Beauty?
Last week, a supermodel admitted that nothing on her face is “real”. She has had work done on virtually every one of her features. The media praised her for her honesty and com...
Ann Kirsten May 17, 2017

Seattle-Area Mother's Day Events and Activities
I did a poll on my Facebook page asking moms what they like to do on Mother’s Day. Their answers didn’t surprise me because they matched my own feelings:
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Ann Kirsten May 08, 2017




