Living Life on the Lane: The Tales of a Stay-At-Home Mom with Big Ideas

Let's face it: being a mom is like being a superhero. You better come prepared, because you never know what crisis lies ahead. So grab your capes and let's get to work! I'll share my thoughts on parenting, organization, recipes, books, DIY projects, saving money, and more!

Tuesday, August 18, 2015

Managing a Nut Allergy is NOT Fool-proof

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A few years ago I wrote this post about our life managing our son's peanut and tree nut allergy. With a new school year around the cor...

Thursday, May 14, 2015

Kid-Friendly Recipe: Taquitos

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There are times in life when we have a bit too much on our plate and activities we enjoy get pushed to the side. My blog is one of those ac...

Monday, February 9, 2015

Allergy Awareness: Please Help Be A Shining Light

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Next week we are heading to the pediatric allergy clinic in Iowa City with our little guy. It's been a few years since we've taken ...

Friday, January 30, 2015

Missing My Angel

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Seven years ago, about this time, we were driving to our OB's office with our baby boy cozily snuggled in his car seat in the back. My ...

Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Chicken Pot Pie Soup

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I've had this recipe saved in my Pinterest meals to try folder for months. A few weeks ago we finally gave it a try and it did not disa...

Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Crockpot Beef Stroganoff

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Finding yourself short on time and needing an easy dinner recipe? I've got a new one we tried last night and loved! I typically make b...

Tuesday, December 2, 2014

These Are a Few of My Favorite Things

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Let the magical month of December begin. With it comes shopping for the perfect gift, baking our favorite Christmas cookies, special activi...

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hawkmomof4: I am a former early childhood teacher turned stay-at-home mom of four beautiful blue-eyed kiddos born within 6 years. Life is a journey and thus far it has been far from dull. Our children have a melting pot of needs: a peanut/tree nut/shellfish allergy, Tourette Syndrome, ADHD, Anxiety, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, dysgraphia, and sensory processing challenges to name a few. Managing our kids' needs is a messy, beautiful adventure.

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