LeAnn’s Crock Pot Pork and Apples
By LeAnn Rice, Recipe Contributor OK, seriously, this is one of my favorite meals. I make this one year round but my favorite time to make it is in the fall. Something about pork and apples slow cooking all day makes me feel all warm and fuzzy inside. I also REALLY love the smell that permeates the house and greets me when I come home from work. It’s like a little kitchen fairy slaved over a hot stove all day while I was working. I think I love her. Note: If you are not... Read More
We’re Crazy for Pumpkins & Mom’s Pumpkin Bread
By Teresa Bedwell, Recipe & DIY Contributor Fall is in the air! Let your mind travel back to the days of rushing home from school to the sweet smell of fresh baked goodies in the oven. Nothing beats the perfect combination of pumpkin, cinnamon and nutmeg to warm the autumn chill. Pumpkin Bread was and still is the taste of love in our household. Why not try this easy but delicious recipe, and share a loaf of love with someone you hold dear! Ingredients: 4 Eggs (well... Read More
Pumpkin Spice Muffins with Streusel Topping
By LeAnn Rice, Recipe Contributor and She Cooks Author These may be the easiest muffins you ever make! They are the perfect treat for fall mornings and are a welcome guest to any gathering. My mouth is watering now as I think about them. Gracious… I think I’m going to have to make another batch. They are just too good. (If you want an even easier recipe, you can skip the streusel topping and add the pecans to the muffin batter. I’m a big fan of streusel but the muffins... Read More
Hungry? Have Dinner on Us!
It’s Friday, and we think that calls for a reader celebration! We’d like you to have a $25 Red Lobster dinner on us. All you have to do is FOLLOW US on Twitter, or give @SeaShineMag a shout out on your Twitter page. SO easy, right?! We’ll select one participant at random tonight , 9/17, at 5PM CST as our winner, so hop to. And, happy Friday! Read More
Back 2 School Contest
Wow!! We knew you SeaShine moms had to have adorable children, and ladies, you proved us right! Thanks to all of you who submitted photos of your beaming back-to-schoolers. You made our week special and our judges jobs very difficult. After calculating the votes, it’s our pleasure to announce the winners of our 2010 SeaShine Magazine Back 2 School Photo Contest! WINNERS: ETHAN, SON OF AMANDA KENNEDY, AT HIS SCHOOL DESK ALLY CLAIRE, DAUGHTER OF STEPHANIE KING, WALKING... Read More
Back 2 School Photo Contest – Who Will Win?!?
**GIVEAWAY HAS CLOSED. CHECK OUT WHO WON ON FRIDAY, 9/3!!** Do you have the cutest Back 2 School kiddo this year? If so, email us your child’s first day of school photo for the 2010 – 2011 school year! If we post your child’s picture on our website, you’ll win a $5 Starbucks gift card (for that rough am drive). Plus one lucky winner, chosen by our judges panel, will also receive a custom Tiger Plums t-shirt designed especially for your child (ideal... Read More
Tara’s Travels: Update #2
SeaShine Readers, With an unexpected trip to Africa, visiting eight states and recovering from a burglary, my life has been quite the whirlwind since returning from missions in May. I have been able to rest some, but I have mostly found myself on the go. Between visiting friends and family and adjusting to living in The States, life has been (and will remain) interesting, full of love and full of adventure. Visiting 4 World Racers from my July '08 squad for a wedding in... Read More
Formal Family Portraits: Fun or Fiasco?
By Adelle Gabrielson, SeaShine Magazine’s Featured Reader Sweating, sick to my stomach, I sat surrounded by my nearest and dearest, while my 7-year-old pretended to be a ninja, and my 3-year-old played peek-a-boo. I had spent the last 45 minutes shrieking at everyone in my household to hurry, don’t touch anything, and stop wrinkling your shirt. Now we sat, smiling adoringly at one another, as the camera clicked away in front of us. And this was supposed to be our precious... Read More
LeAnn’s Summer Peach Crisp
By LeAnn Rice, Recipe Contributor & She Cooks Author The hot and humid outdoor temps mean that it is peach season! I love sweet, juicy peaches. Peaches just simply smell like summer. I love to bite into a fresh peach from a local farm stand. I don’t care how messy it is, and I don’t mind the sweet juices dripping down my arm and off my chin! It is what it is! I was thinking that a warm peach crisp fresh out of the oven and served with cool vanilla ice cream would... Read More
Wednesday Work-Out Series: Diet 101
By Kim Smith, Fitness Contributor So you’ve been extremely inspired by our Workout Wednesday series, and you’ve kicked your fitness up to full gear. You’re working out every day and even hitting the gym with your man. But when you step on the scale, the numbers just don’t make sense. Either you’re not losing weight or you’ve actually GAINED the lbs! What’s the deal? I’ve got your answer, but you’re not going to like it. It’s your DIET! Whether you... Read More
