A Quick Guide to Choosing the Perfect Name for Your Baby! For me, the best part of nine months of pregnancy was the delightful dilemma of choosing a name for our baby! And I feel especially fortunate that I got to enjoy this process three times! While there are many books and websites that offer... Read more »
Archive for February, 2008
Monogram Anything with a Sticker!
Look What I Found - Monogram Anything! A Busy Bee reader brought a unique and fabulous website to my attention – Electra’s Monograms! This site is the clever creation of a busy mom, who has a flair for color and style, offering custom made monograms for everything that can’t be embroidered. Electra’s monograms come in many... Read more »
Tip of the Week – Party Time Notepad
Tip of the Week – Pick up a “Party Time” Notepad! I love hosting parties and one of the parts that I most enjoy is the planning process! Drafting guest lists and deciding upon what to serve and how to decorate is half the fun! With this in mind, I wish that I had found... Read more »
Start an Office Lunch Club!
Happy (Lunch!) Hour - Start a Lunch Club at Your Office! Eating lunch during a busy work day can be a pretty dismal affair – fast food, something zapped in the microwave or a meal at a restaurant are all less than ideal choices, especially if you’re trying to save money or eat healthily! But I... Read more »
Recipe for Chicken Tetrazzini
Chicken Tetrazzini Prep: 30 minutes Bake: 15 minutes Oven: 350 degrees Cook: 5 minutes Serves: 10 one cup servings Ingredients 1 purchased roasted chicken (I grilled 4 boneless chicken breasts instead) 8 oz. dry spaghetti or linguine, broken in half 12 oz. fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut in 1” pieces 8 oz. sliced fresh mushrooms 3 red/yellow sweet peppers, seeded... Read more »
Recipe for Baked Ziti
Zipped Up Baked Ziti! Ingredients 1 Pound Dry Ziti Pasta 2 (26 ounce) Jars Spagetti Sauce 6 ounces Provolone Cheese Slices 1 1/2c. Sour Cream 6 ounces Shredded Mozzarella Cheese 2 tablespoons Parmesean Cheese Directions Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook until al dente, drain. Preheat... Read more »
Tip of the Week – Subscribe to Busy Bee Lifestyle Updates!
Tip of the Week: Add Busy Bee Lifestyle to Your Computer’s Homepage! I am FAR from computer savvy, so it is very fortunate that when it comes to Busy Bee, my partner allows me to do what I love – write – while she handles all of the technical details! And at home, my teenage... Read more »
Unique Jewelry – Personalized Silver Disk Necklace
Look What I Found – The Perfect Valentine Gift! Order Before February 15, 2009, and receive 20% off with code BEE! Shops and catalogs have offered the same types of “mother” jewelry, those rings or necklaces that use birthstones or charms to designate each child, for so long that most of the choices seem outdated or... Read more »


















