In some households, “leftovers” is a dirty word, but not mine. In fact, my people prefer some of my dishes on the second or even third day. That’s because I’ve mastered the art of second-day suppers.
Quick backstory: I grew...
Over the last half a year, our country has shifted in ways we could not have anticipated. Many Mommas are now juggling working from home, while simultaneously teaching virtual learning to more than one child. I know for my...
Some people say we are crazy. Many people say they are jealous. I suppose that’s what happens when your family decides to take a year and travel the country during a pandemic.
Quick background
My husband and I have always been...
Full disclosure, I love getting mail. It’s like a mini version of Christmas, including the surprise element since sometimes I shop late at night and forget what I ordered. So when subscription services started ramping up in popularity about...
When my son was 18 months old, I realized I was going to be going on a 15-hour road trip with him, solo. At the time we were moving 1000 miles from our home in New Jersey...
We are in a full-on baby-proofing mode in our household. Little by little, we’ve adjusted as our curious little boy has gotten more mobility, and speed! Outlet covers, corner covers for tables, and just straight up clearing out some...
One of the greatest pastimes for many--myself included--is getting lost in a great book. Readers alike all have their own habits, interests, and intricacies. Some are hoarders, snatching up every book they can get their hands on. Some follow...
In our increasingly mobile and connected world, it seems to be frequent that we learn of new security breaches. Well-known companies (or even credit bureaus) are hacked and sensitive information of consumers is stolen (sometimes, data is hacked and...
We all know about the three “Trimesters” of pregnancy. But have you heard of the “fourth trimester?” It is a term coined by Dr. Harvey Karp for the first three months of your baby’s life. Karp believed that babies...
During these last several weeks of isolation with my family, I feel like I’ve traded in my chauffeurs’ cap for a chef’s hat. My kitchen, which used to be my sanctuary for meal preparation, has taken on the feel...