These days one seems to need a PhD to navigate the baby and child bath and “beauty” product aisle. We try to fill our bellies with healthy food while making these monkeys and then we try to fill their bodies with healthy food once they’re on the outside. It seems only natural to continue usingContinue reading “You Are the Sunscreen of My Life, Yeah”
Category Archives: Backyard Fun
Will You Still Bug Meeee, Tomorrow…Guardian Bug Repellant
Bug Repellant @GuardianRepels Facebook Twitter I don’t like bugs. However, I won’t kill them because I’m nuts, but I don’t like them. I equally don’t like bug spray. Not the chemicals, not the feel, not the spray, not the smell, not how I – despite my best efforts – get it in my mouth EVERYContinue reading “Will You Still Bug Meeee, Tomorrow…Guardian Bug Repellant”
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Weed, Weed Wine. Get Off My Lawn! Fiskars Garden Weeder
I Love My Fiskars Garden Weeder Most normal girls would want to spend their birthday getting pampered, going shopping, or having a long, leisurely lunch. Nope, not me. I celebrated my birthday two weeks ago doing exactly what I wanted – weeding my lawn. But I’m Not Most Normal Girls After a year of livingContinue reading “Weed, Weed Wine. Get Off My Lawn! Fiskars Garden Weeder”
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Earth Day – The Mint Chip Mama Way! Hey, Hey!
Happy Earth Day! #EarthDay #GlobalCitizen “The Blue Marble” photograph of Earth, taken during the Apollo 17 lunar mission in 1972. For as long as I can remember I have been a water conserving, “you’re going to take that home, right?”, put it in the recycle bin kind of girl. I credit most of this to my hippie mother. SinceContinue reading “Earth Day – The Mint Chip Mama Way! Hey, Hey!”
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If I Say “Done” You Say “Done”. Day 32 Of My Favorite Things: Being DONE! I Did It! I Completed My Goal!
Day 32 of My Favorite Things: Being DONE! I did it! That Is To Say – I Completed My Goal! @TheMintChipMama Facebook OMG – So you know when you have no time to breathe and your house is a mess… Always? Yes, that’s continuously me. In addition, do you know what’s fun? Launching a blog. Consequently,Continue reading “If I Say “Done” You Say “Done”. Day 32 Of My Favorite Things: Being DONE! I Did It! I Completed My Goal!”
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You Swing Set Me Right Round, Baby, Right Round Like A Record, Baby. Day 29 of My Favorite Things: Our Swing Set From Wood Kingdom
Day 29 of My Favorite Things: Swing Kingdom Mountain Climber swing set from Wood Kingdom @WoodKingdom Facebook I would consider the first day of school the official last day of summer. With that said – that does NOT mean we have to say goodbye to one of my favorite things – playing outside. Moving To TheContinue reading “You Swing Set Me Right Round, Baby, Right Round Like A Record, Baby. Day 29 of My Favorite Things: Our Swing Set From Wood Kingdom”
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Life is But a Beach, Sweetheart. Day 15 of My Favorite Things: Downtown Bookworks
Day 15 of My Favorite Things: Downtown Bookworks @DowntownBkwrks #downtownbookworks Facebook I think I was a fish in a previous life. Perhaps a Gish Fish. I have always been the type of person who needs to be near water. I was not really a beach person growing up – per se – but I love theContinue reading “Life is But a Beach, Sweetheart. Day 15 of My Favorite Things: Downtown Bookworks”
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I’m Loppin’ On Sunshine, And don’t it feel good (HEY!). Day 7 of The Mint Chip Mama’s Favorite Things: Fiskars Lopper
I guess it was just a matter of time. One day I knew I would find him. I didn’t even know he existed for the first 36 years of my life. Then one day, there he was. Sitting on Amazon‘s Patio, Lawn & Garden page as the #1 most popular in the category gardening, handContinue reading “I’m Loppin’ On Sunshine, And don’t it feel good (HEY!). Day 7 of The Mint Chip Mama’s Favorite Things: Fiskars Lopper”
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Happy childhood memories come in a jar…with a spout! Day 1 of The Mint Chip Mama’s Favorite Things: This Aladdin Classic Mason Collection
The Aladdin Classic Mason Collection brought me right back to my childhood. There are few things that make me think of summer more than a big glass jar with a spout. I had one growing up. One could find it outside and filled with ice water all summer long. Once it got cold outside theContinue reading “Happy childhood memories come in a jar…with a spout! Day 1 of The Mint Chip Mama’s Favorite Things: This Aladdin Classic Mason Collection”
