The Mom's Talk Network website (http://www.momstalknetwork.com) has been quiet since Kelly McCausey assumed ownership back in October 2007, but no more.  Starting today the website will be brimming over with fresh Guest Blogger appearances and a resurrected Mom's Talk Forum which I will be helping to breathe new life into as a Moderator.  Come on [...]...

Ingredients: 1 cup butter (or you can substitute ½ cup butter, ½ cup margarine) 1 cup sugar 3 eggs, beaten 2 teaspoons cinnamon ½ teaspoon nutmeg 3 ½ cups unbleached all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Directions: In a large bowl beat the butter and sugar together.  When light and fluffy add the beaten eggs and beat until well blended.  Stir in 1 teaspoon [...]...

Just In!!!!  Courtesy of My Special Note Download this 12-page Christmas Coloring Book for your kids! You can even photocopy and distribute the pages to: Preschool or daycare classes Sunday School class Kids you babysit Neighbor kids who need something to occupy them Just print these pages out and you'll have time to do some gift-wrapping in peace!! Happy Holidays! [...]...

Ingredients: 16 vanilla wafer cookies 2 8oz packaged of cream cheese, softened ½ cup white sugar 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 21 oz cherry pie filling Directions: Preheat oven to 350F and line a muffin pan with cupcake papers.  In a bowl cream together the cream cheese and sugar until smooth.  Beat in the eggs and vanilla.  Place one wafer cookie [...]...

For the last several years, public schools have undergone many different changes.  While the math and reading scores are still low, there is a crisis in public school education which goes beyond these important elements.  The things going on at your teen's school they don't want you to know about encompasses many things.  Let's review [...]...