I was talking with my best friend the other day about how lucky I felt that my daughter eats so well and healthy, all the time. I went to explain that she eats a lot, but refuses any kind...
Easter is a great time to show off your baking skills (if you have them), but a lot of us don't have time or creativity to make desserts from scratch. Pinterest can be some mom's go-to but the vast...
When I think of planning my Easter menu I get excited. Mostly because I feel it allows for more creativity and flexibility than say Christmas or Thanksgiving. Also, some people decide to do an Easter brunch rather than a dinner so...
Brunch is something that falls into the category of things that I never truly appreciated until I was a parent. Added to the list of things like naps, silence, and having the privilege of going to the bathroom with...
As I was cooking my second separate dinner for the night, I thought to myself, “You said you’d never do this. What happened?” I’ve done this to myself, and honestly, I don’t know when it happened. When my son...
In the Tampa Bay area, there are two Trader Joe’s. Two. That's it. Crazy. I’m not one of the lucky few who lives in close proximity to the coveted grocer, but regardless of the drive – it’s worth it!...
I want to reduce single-use plastics for our family. Single-use plastics are no good. I have known this for some time, but only more recently been confronted with how much of a problem they actually are. Too much plastic...
There is little in the world more frustrating than when your kid won't eat. You know they are hungry, and yet you are locked in a battle over frozen chicken nuggets/macaroni and cheese/green beans. It is exhausting dealing with...
Toddler Tested Holiday Treats For Beginners
I'll preface this post by saying that I'm not a baker or a maker of anything in general. Before I had my son, I had little interest in making any kinds of desserts and...
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! The holiday season is upon us and that means many reasons to celebrate for many different cultures. For some, its time to decorate the home in blue and silver and get...
Parenting In Tampa Bay
5 fast and family friendly recipes for easier weeknights
Sometimes, the last thing you want to do after a long day of work, is make a meal for yourself, let alone the whole...
