This all this healthy talk for New Year’s I thought maybe I should also try something new. Fact: I had never tried eggplant before in my life. I was always a little scared of it, but with a simple enough recipe, I figued I should take a little of the advice I give my kids […]
Archives for December 2015
New Year’s Fashion and Thick Thighs
Christmas is over and while I love the season, I’m always glad when it’s over and I can get back to my “normal” routines and well, get my house back in order. Of course quickly approaching now is New Year’s which is always a time to celebrate. (Like I need an excuse to celebrate right!) […]
Reinvent Snacking With The Laughing Cow
Snacking…it’s a big problem I have. It’s a problem because I have an office job and when I’m sitting in the cube farm 8-10 hours a day, I snack. I snack a lot. I have a snack drawer at my desk and it’s usually filled with chips, candy, and other not so great for you […]
If I Didn’t Laugh I’d Cry #PoiseImpressa
This post brought to you by Poise. The content and opinions expressed below are that of Horseshoes & Hand Grenades. Oh my goodness we’re having some good conversations this week aren’t we? Yesterday it was IBS, today we’re discussing a ladies nemesis…bladder leakage. I make fun of it because I have to. I have to […]
Snowbound? Make It A Movie Night with Deep Fried Snicker Bites!
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone.#MakeItAMovieNight #CollectiveBias What do you do when the snow has been coming down for over 12 hours straight with no sign of stopping? You call for an impromptu family movie night! It seems like we’ve been having those a […]
New Year’s Resolutions and Wireless Weight Loss
Thank you to U.S. Cellular for sponsoring this post. I am honored to be a part of the U.S. Cellular Blogger Brigade but all opinions are 100% my own. Be sure to take a look at this Parent-Child Agreement if you’re looking to set some ground rules for cellular use within your family this holiday […]
New Year New Food & Yes, That Means Baby
Today’s post is sponsored by Gerber® Good Start ® Infant Formulas, who believe that comfort for baby means happiness for all. Here is my Formula for Happiness™. It’s no secret one of my goals for the new year is getting healthy. That means making healther choices because I’m the first to admit, I lead […]
Easy Slow Cooker Sweet & Sour Meatballs
Did you know that you can an amazing party food with just two ingredients and a crockpot? Well I’m the queen of convenience and I’m here to tell you that you can. It’s perfect for parties, and tailgating and since the holidays are upon us, I thought maybe everyone could use a little more “easy” […]
Hot Last Minute Games & Toys {and A Giveaway}
A little over a week til the big day! Yes, THE big day – Christmas! Have you finished all of your shopping yet or do you still have some stragglers left to buy for? If you’re like most people it’s probably the latter so do not fear for I have a few last minute ideas […]
The Truth About IBS In America
Thank you to the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) for sponsoring this post. My opinions and my desire to spread the word about something that has treatment options out there is all my own. Yes you read that right, today we’re discussing IBS. Probably the last thing you want to think about over the holidays, but IBS […]