My daughter is going to turn nine in a few days. She shares a birthday with my mom. (It’s true. And I never have to give my mom another birthday present ever.) My parents live seven hours and three states away. We’re fortunate that none of us is in a coronavirus hotspot, but for several …
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For years flan was my default Mexican restaurant desert choice. Caramel Flan is the perfect way to close out a delectable meal of enchiladas, chips, salsa, and more. Plus, it’s so sweet and creamy! And then I had the genius idea to try flan at home … I mean, almost endless refills of an amazing …
Fall is officially here! I love my morning run to Starbucks but sometimes, on a cold fall day, I would rather stay in my pajamas and make my own drink in the comfort of my home. So we’ve rounded up some great fall drinks that you can easily make yourself! Pumpkin Spiced Latte From Betty …
I feel super blessed that my kids love to read. They read solo, listen to audiobooks, and enjoy family read alouds. Together, we keep our library, local bookstore, and Amazon in business it seems! Lately, our favorite thing to do has been to read a chapter book and then plan a family movie night to …
The Fall weather means more indoor activities and if you have preschoolers you know that means things are about to get busy! Having a handful of fun fall crafts in your back pocket will not only curb that energy, but you’ll end up with some pretty darling fall decor too! Here’s a round up of …
Inglesina is back with a brand new stroller to add to their fabulous line of baby buggies. The new Inglesina Quid is a compact, lightweight stroller that is great for travel and everyday errands with baby. Inglesina Quid Video SEAT The Quid sports a padded, roomy seat that accommodates a baby from 3 months up …
So, you’re pregnant! Congratulations! From even before you know you’re expecting all the way through 13 weeks, you’re in the lovely first trimester of pregnancy. And by lovely, I mean, sometimes awful (barf, barf) … but truly a miracle nonetheless. Through a few pregnancies I’ve found that focusing on a small, attainable to-do list has …
Wait. Don’t answer that. Temper tantrums are par for the course of toddlerhood. They are a sign of independence. But…that doesn’t mean that they aren’t difficult, challenging, and frustrating for parents. Through time and experience in motherhood, I’ve come to learn how to anticipate my toddler’s tantrums. Like quiet storms, I, like most parents, can …
I don’t know about y’all, but since my family is eating at home so much more now, I am getting so bored with all my usual dinner recipes. So I decided to try something new—or at least new to us: stuffed peppers. Would you believe there is a whole world of stuffed peppers out there? …
My first daughter was 13 months old when my husband and I learned that we were expecting,. Along with feelings of joy and happiness, we were nervous wrecks. Among our nightly questions to the ceiling in our bedroom were: “How are we going to make this work?” “What if she (our first daughter) resents us?” …
Sadly, our favorite time of the year, Girl Scout Cookie season, is about 6 months away. Lucky for you, I have compiled a list of 10 recipes that include copy cat and Girl Scout Cookie recipes (inspired) for those of you who haven’t had a chance to get your hands on your favorite cookies, or …
Yep, it’s zucchini season and many of us have an overflow of zucchinis sitting around begging to be included in a delicious zucchini recipe. For those who don’t grow their own zucchinis, it’s also the time of year that the grocery stores are stocked with zucchinis and they are selling at a great price. That …












