Sometimes it feels like our family is perpetually sick. I know that’s not the reality, but since at least one member of our family is usually dealing with sniffles and/or congestion, it really feels like it. Many times it’s allergies – I suffer from environmental allergies – and other times it’s random sniffles from germs […]
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Ready for Lent & Meatless Fridays: Salmon en Escabeche {Recipe}
Lent is coming up soon, beginning this year on February 10, and with the Lenten season typically begins a time known as meatless Fridays in our culture. Many people who observe the religious customs of Lent, traditionally abstain from eating meat (except for seafood) every Friday throughout the 6 or 7 weeks, as well as […]
Decorate Storage Solutions to Fit Your Space
You may have seen that we recently moved into a new home! While moving is both exciting and fun, it can also be exhausting and stressful. So many things to pack, unpack, organize, and store! We’re still in our half-moved-in stage. That’s the stage where even though our day-to-day belongings have (primarily) been unpacked, there […]
From Workout to Errands: Practical Fitness Wear for Busy Moms
Every few weeks I vow to start a new daily schedule that will allow me time to fit in exercise. Alas, with two kids to drop off and pick up at different schools, only 2 1/2 hours of kid-free work time, and various other errands and daily responsibilities, working out inevitability never happens. I know. […]
Simple & Delicious Mango Avocado Smoothie {Recipe}
While my daughter and I love smoothies, interestingly enough, I don’t make them very often at home. They’re super simple to make, and yet, I always seem to forget to break out my blender and add my favorite fruit combinations! Not only are smoothies easy to make, they’re also great as part of breakfast or […]
