Category Archives: Holidays

We Celebrated the Fourth

Posted on July 6, 2010 at 9:00 am
in Holidays, The Birds, families, photos, thoughts

Sorry I didn’t get to wish you a happy 4th of July last week. For some reason, I thought I had another week left in June. So when someone informed me otherwise, I felt like I missed a week. Skipped … Continue reading →

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Happy Memorial Day

Posted on May 31, 2010 at 8:00 am
in Holidays, thoughts

I just wanted to pay tribute to all those who served and are currently serving our country. Thanks for providing a future for my family. Thanks for giving me freedom. And thanks for giving the Army a day off. I … Continue reading →

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Happy Mother’s Day!

Posted on May 9, 2010 at 9:00 am
in Holidays, moms, music, thoughts, videos

It’s Mother’s Day. So I’m saying happy Mother’s Day to all the beautiful mothers who follow Simply Modern Mom! Thanks for all your support. Considering this is a site dedicated to moms and motherhood, I wanted to make sure to … Continue reading →

Our Easter 2010

Posted on April 6, 2010 at 5:00 pm
in Food, Holidays, Simple Recipes, The Birds, families, photos, recipes

Hid eggs. Found eggs. Ate lots of food. Spent time with my dear family. That was the gist of our Easter weekend. It was wonderful. I made this simple trifle. It was just vanilla cake, strawberries, vanilla yogurt and whip … Continue reading →

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Friday’s 5 at 5: Easter Egg Fillers

Posted on April 2, 2010 at 5:00 am
in Friday's 5 at 5, Holidays, Party Ideas, children, gifts, ideas, lists

I’m one of those moms who doesn’t like to fill my kids up with sugar. When I bake, I only use half the sugar suggested in the recipes. I still dilute my children’s juices with half water. I purchase no … Continue reading →