Shell's Sentiments

I love it when my kids ask me to make something in particular for dinner.The stress of making dinner decisions every night is beyond frustrating.My oldest daughter requested this Chicken and sweet potatoes dish that I make. Well with the great quarantine of 2020 I didn't have any chicken. So I decided to mix things up a bit and use a steak.They love this recipe just as much.

Since everyone will home with me for eternity, ok maybe not that long, we are having to up our snack game. We eat a decent amount of fruit. One because it is easy but two I try to limit the proce

Take this opportunity to teach your kids how to work through their emotions. 

Stressed? Anxiety high? Tensions high?Did you know that by allowing your bare feet to touch the ground it is a calming method.

Homemade granola balls DONE! Less than 10 minutes. The best part is I pick the ingredients that go in.The joy of having a child with a tree nut allergy is you HAVE to get creative with the food options. If you want any resemblance of healthy eating habits in their diets.

For many of us, we are living in uncharted waters. We have never lived through so much chaos and confusion.

We ate a restaurant that had Corn Beef Egg Rolls on the menu. Curtis HAD to try them. Well, I am glad he ordered them because they were good.  Curtis suggested that I try to make them at home so our kids could try them. How hard could it be? How hard could it be, he says? Funny, that is what I always say to him about projects. Dang it, I hate it when my own words are used against me. 

Not everything in life can be measured in dollars. There is no value that you can put on a person. Much less that relationship.In a world where we base all our decisions on how much something costs an

Sunday morning tradition in our house is biscuits n gravy for breakfast.Well, when you stay out to late the night before and make the biscuits while you are still half asleep you end up with flat biscuits. OOPS

There is this new fad in town, Axe throwing. I won’t lie, I wanted to try it but I was scared. I didn’t want to waste my money or be the laughing stock of the party.Back in December,