Sandra B. Grier

Happy 4th of July

Wishing you and yours a happy, safe and memorable 4th of July! GenMom.

Summer Safety Series

It’s suggested that families attend community fireworks displays run by professionals rather than using fireworks at home.

Summer Safety Tips As we move into our summer schedules and all the activities with our families and kids please remember to place safety at the top of our list. With 4th of July quickly approaching we should be prepared for all emergencies that could occur if we are around fireworks or if you chooseContinue reading “Summer Safety Tips”

Jamaican Escovitch Fish

One of my favorite dishes to prepare is Escovitch Fish. I remember when I was younger and my grandmother would fix this for dinner on Saturdays. I helped to prepare in cleaning and seasoning the fish but left the final preparations to her because I was always afraid of frying it too much. Now IContinue reading “Jamaican Escovitch Fish”

What a Week!!

Have a great weekend!!!!!! It’s been one of those weeks!!!! . I got sick on Sunday after running my body into the ground over the weekend😢 🤧The challenge of being a GenMom with kids generations apart has its peaks and valleys❤️✨ . . Our daughter @satkinsongrier came home for a layover on her way toContinue reading “What a Week!!”

My Pageantry Backstory

I have been asked how I ended up competing in pageants, why I decided to do it and how was the experience. . . In 2008 and 2009 my daughter @satkinsongrier competed in the Miss Maryland Teen USA Pageant. One of the directors thought she was my sister and suggested for me to compete inContinue reading “My Pageantry Backstory”

Veggie Penne Pasta

Prep Time: 5 Mins Cook Time: 15 mins Total Prep Time: 20 Mins Ingredients 2 Cups Penne Pasta 1 Medium Onion 1 Garlic Clove 1 Tbsp Olive Oil 1 Tsp Tarragon 1 Tbsp Oregano 1 Tbsp Basil Salt & Pepper 1 – Bunch of Broccoli Florets ½ of Large Red Pepper ½ of Yellow BellContinue reading “Veggie Penne Pasta”

B-52 Bomber from Recycled Materials

One of our favorite places to visit is the Young at Art Museum @youngatartmuseum. It’s a great place for interactive and creative activities for kids of all ages.

Happy Father’s Day

Happy Father’s Day 💯 to all the dads today and everyday. Being a father is not for the faint at heart and with some of the perquisites of never again getting a full night sleep, extra patience beyond what you can fathom and never wearing a clean shirt again may be too much for someContinue reading “Happy Father’s Day”