Summer is here in all it’s glory and the kids are ready for their best summer ever. But are you? Am I? It’s always a fine balance as a parent in summer- keeping the kiddos entertained without feeling like you are exhausted with planning ALL the latest acti[...]
Billions of people in the world. Billions of families. Billions of different ways to shop for food for your family. I always have found it fascinating to see how different families (big or small) tackle different tasks. Like grocery shopping! When I watch how[...]
It’s here it’s here!! Of course I’m talking about strawberry season. It’s sort of like the inaugural fruit season around here and brings all sorts of deliciousness with it. Whether you are just eating them fresh, grabbing them from the store or loading[...]
The way to my heart is bread! Well, it’s one of the ways. I mean, when I’m hungry and not sure what to eat? Bread. When I’m making dinner and need that extra side? Bread. When I’m in that first trimester and nothing else sounds good? Bread! It’s a lo[...]
A while back I had the opportunity to go to a spa for a special massage and pedicure. After checking in, the attendant escorted me to a big room with a beautiful fountain and lots of comfy chairs. I was told this was “the waiting room” and to make myself c[...]
I know sometimes we have the tendency to save really yummy recipes for really special occasions. But that shouldn’t be the case with this Monkey Bread. Not quite sure where it got the name but one thing I do know is that once you try it, your kids (and you) will[...]