by Brooke Romney | Feb 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
These brownies were my dad’s favorite growing up and they quickly became my husband’s birthday treat of choice. I love them because they only take a few ingredients and are super simple (and dangerously addictive)! Caramel Brownies Ingredients 1 box...
by Brooke Romney | Feb 18, 2015 | Parenting
Two weeks ago, my parents took my 11 year old son and me to a Utah Jazz game. It had been years since I had watched the NBA, and boy had things changed. The beginning was spectacular with fire, motorcycles, cheerleaders and a crazy mascot. The players were pumped and...
by Brooke Romney | Feb 11, 2015 | Books
The Young Samurai Series: This is my 4th grader’s favorite series ever. He likes it even more than Harry Potter and Percy Jackson (I know, hard to believe). Every time he gets a new book in the series, we don’t see him until he is finished. Highly...
by Brooke Romney | Jan 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
For two cold, Michigan winters we lived in a tiny student housing apartment with 5 or 6 of us (baby was born the second year). It was tight and there was absolutely no usable storage space besides the unfinished basement. After about a month of no one being...
by Brooke Romney | Jan 13, 2015 | Parenting
According to my 4th grader, we are the only parents who don’t let their kids have their own phones, iTouches or tablets. When he asks why, my answer is constant: “I love you too much to give you one.” I am not opposed to phones for conversation, but...