Happy Memorial Day! Do you have any fun plans? I’m at my parent’s house today grilling and preparing for London. I leave tomorrow afternoon and I’m crazy excited and nervous. This is my first time flying internationally alone (to the busiest airport in the WORLD) and I’ve never left the kids for this long. I
So I’ve been limiting my caffeine lately due to some heart issues I have that have been flaring up. It’s a benign condition but it’s really annoying and sometimes painful so I’m trying to figure out what I can do to control them without medication. Out of all the options that cause it to flare
Grilling is one of my very favorite parts of summer. Marinating slabs of meat, throwing them on the grilling and eating a healthy meal in a matter of minutes is totally my jam on relaxing summer days. It couldn’t get much easier and doesn’t dirty up the kitchen. Because when there’s no school and the
Tomorrow is the last day of school. I have a bunch of plans to be the fun mom who does all the things. We’ll see how that goes. Things like science experiments, art projects, children’s museum visits, play dates, dumping them at the grandparents. Ooops, I let that last one slip. Baking cookies is
I decided to go Eastern European this month and attempt something I’ve always wanted to try making at home, pierogi. I’ve only ever had the frozen variety so I was super excited to see how delicious a homemade version would taste. The difference is incredible, as I had predicted, and I can’t wait to make them
I don’t know about you but when it comes to lunch I want something quick with minimal effort. I generally cook dinner every night of the week so I don’t want to be cooking a full breakfast and lunch too. Plus, who has the time for that? I usually eat lunch after Hannah is down
I pretty much bring up chips in conversation about once a week around here. If you haven’t noticed by now, I definitely have a problem. So when I sat down to think about what I should share in celebration of Mother’s Day, I thought about what I love to eat the most. CHIPS. What mom wouldn’t
We got back from Vegas Sunday afternoon and it has pretty much taken me all week to recover! I’m usually in bed by 10 every night and the earliest we went to bed in Vegas was 1 am and the latest was 4:30 in the morning. And that is why after 3 days, I’m ready
The kids and I are absolutely obsessed with popcorn. It’s our go to snack and a must have for movie night. While we usually just go with simple air popped drizzled with a little butter and sprinkled with salt, sometimes we like to mix it up and get a little crazy. I’m usually more of a savory