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RECIPE: Ultimate Creamy Beef Stroganoff (Mrs Dash Review)

Have you seen the little tubs of Philadelphia Cooking Cream in your local grocery stores yet?  No?  They are there, go look for them and they even have recipe cards on them!  This Beef Stroganoff recipe not only called for the Philly Cooking Cream, but I doctored up the Beef Stroganoff recipe with some Mrs. Dash …

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Homeschooling Fun: How to Draw a Comic Strip

As a homeschooling mom, I struggle to find real art thing for my kids to do… you know, besides just coloring pictures!  Kids love to get involved in contests, as Bob Weber knows! “Oh Brother!” Comic strip illustrator and writer Bob Weber, Jr. offers kids and parents step by step instructions on cartooning Bob Weber, …

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RECIPE: Roasted Red Pepper and Artichoke Pizza

It may still be cold outside, but all the more reason to make an easy recipe you can feel good about. Whether you want have your friends over, cook with the kids, or have an at-home movie date, here’s a healthier recipe option for Roasted Red Pepper & Artichoke Pizza you can feel good about …

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RECIPE: Cool Mint OREO Cookie Balls

I had such a blast at Kraft Kitchens!  The following cool mint recipe is one we made while in Chicago.  OH MY GOODNESS!  This was fabulous… so good in fact, that I made it for dessert for Thanksgiving.  Have fun getting the kids to help out! Also note, my sister-in-law doesn’t like white chocolate, so I changed …

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Holiday Gift Guide: Men Stocking Stuffers (under 10 dollars)

It is another Friday!! One week until the biggest shopping day of the year and less than one week until my Holiday Gift Guide event is over.  Although the reviews on them haven’t been as personal as my typical reviews, I have really enjoyed them.  But, I am ready to start planning my next event.  …

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Holiday Gift Guide: Teen Stocking Stuffers (under 10 dollars)

Today isn’t so great for moms of 3 boys like me, but it will help you knock out all those nieces when you don’t know much about girls. 🙂  Every product featured during this week will be under 10 dollars!  That means they are perfect for not just stocking stuffers, but party gifts, Secret Santa, …

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Holiday Gift Guide: Babies and Toddlers 0 to 4 (female)

Little ones can be so hard to buy for unless you buy into the million dollar toy hype. 🙂  So, I hope the inexpensive good quality gifts on my Holiday Gift Guide give you some neat ideas this holiday shopping season.  Through the month of November, you will find my top picks for the season’s …

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Homeschooling Notes: How to Prepare for Back to School

Please welcome Kelly from the Teaching Resource Center to 3 Boys and a Dog.  She gives us a slightly humorous and very enlightening article on how you can prepare yourself and your children for back to school. ~Kelli Heading back to school is exciting for both kids and parents. However, shifting back into the routines …

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