Family – MSnubutterflies

I promise to give you away

December 28, 2021

There are no words to explain what my sister meant to me. … More I promise to give you away

I started making this cake for my dad around the age of nine. I loved surprising my dad with treats. This was one of his favorites. This cake is super moist and perfect for chocolate lovers! I have since modified this recipe to be vegan but I promise you wouldn’t know the difference. Ingredients: 2 … More Scotch Chocolate Cake

It’s all worth it

January 4, 2018

I had hoped to get back to blogging more regularly but that just hasn’t happened. I thought things would just start flowing again if I didn’t put any pressure on myself or allow myself to feel bad about the fact that words just don’t find me anymore. Thoughts are there. There are things I want … More It’s all worth it

I don’t know doesn’t mean NO

November 7, 2017

Often when asked to go somewhere or do something my reply is I don’t know, we’ll see, or I’m not going to commit to anything. Not too long ago it was followed with an explanation of why I might not be able to. Maybe the explanation was some what for myself so I didn’t feel … More I don’t know doesn’t mean NO

Butternut Squash Ravioli with Asiago Cheese Sauce

October 6, 2017

If you have been following for a while you can probably tell I love butternut squash. I have been wanting to make these for years and just never got around to it. For the filling: 1 Medium Butternut Squash 1/4 Cup Almond Milk 1/2 tsp. Sage Salt and Pepper 1 Clove Garlic I wanted to … More Butternut Squash Ravioli with Asiago Cheese Sauce

Only I Can Choose

August 8, 2017

A funny thing happened this past Friday. Well I can say it’s funny now. It had been a difficult day already. I wasn’t feeling well. My leg was dragging and my arm just didn’t feel right. I went outside for a bit but when I tried to come in I found myself stuck. It’s … More Only I Can Choose

Rhubarb Cobbler

June 20, 2017

I’m not much for sweets but every 3 years or so I get a craving for Rhubarb cobbler. My Grandmother and my mom made the best rhubarb pies. This was my grandpa’s favorite. My grandma made the most beautiful crusts. I learned that from her but to be honest I didn’t want to fuss with … More Rhubarb Cobbler

10 Reasons I’m Rocking Motherhood

May 25, 2017

When I saw that Jen from Tripping Through Treacle had tagged me in her post about Rocking Motherhood I was a little surprised to be honest. Maybe even wondering what I could add to such a wonderful tag. You see her post is about Rocking Motherhood despite chronic illness. I am in awe of mothers raising their kids … More 10 Reasons I’m Rocking Motherhood

Happy Mother’s Day

May 13, 2017

I was talking to my mom the other day. She asked me how things were going and we were talking about some of the difficulties with daily activities and ways we have adapted. I mentioned to her that I have to remind Greg when we are out to walk in front of me. The reason … More Happy Mother’s Day