Food, Family, and Lifestyle
I have spoken about my friend Kelsey before (saffron rice recipe & drinking lattes) and have been itching with anticipation for over a year to share news with you! Kesley has been hard at work writing her cookbook ‘The Naptime Chef: Fitting Great Food Into Family Life‘ and it is now published! When the book…
You know when you feel something in your gut but you try to ignore it? You try to convince yourself that it isn’t so? Maybe you are just worrying too much and try to distract yourself? Well, I decided to stop doing that and take action. I expected my throat would have felt increasingly better…
Oh Mommy. Oh Daddy. Oh Sister! You ever notice when someone says ‘cheesecake’ that eyebrows raise, mouths drool and suddenly you are everyone’s best friend? I like that. And I like that I made these a bit lower in fat and gluten free and they are so good you would love me for-evah. Don’t believe…
Yes, the second week of silence is a bit frustrating: It is growing old and the 6 year old is rebelling a bit. However, on the positive side: Many grown-ups poke fun that my husband must be enjoying this, my son is having to learn to read more words than he probably cared for (but…
Can you believe we are on exercise #7 already? You have been keeping up with the commitment right? Stick to it another month and then you can try on your bathing suit……I hope you will like what you see from behind. This time the exercise is the The Wall Bridge Exercise. This one even lets…
I caught a sneak. Last night our 6 year old tip-toed down the stairs after bedtime to see what was going on as he had heard me talking to a friend who had stopped by. I immediately noticed a little suttin-suttin on his right cheek. I stepped forward to get a closer look and then…
For reasons you don’t want to be burdened with, we had to make our two cats into exclusively outdoor cats. Our daughter is not taking this well. They have always been 50% indoor/50% outdoor but now they must be 100% outdoor (well, 98%). This isn’t sitting well with our 7 year old. She drew this…
Seeing how I was little nervous about my throat yesterday (I snapped out of just in time for Monday), I was feeling the need for some comfort food. I decided to take a cult classic, the Grilled Cheese and incorporate some vegetables. This was super simple as I used a premade organic pico de gallo…
My original plan was simply to share some of my observations over the first week of not speaking but I first want to share something else with you: I am a wee bit scared. I realize that one the scale of health problems, this vocal cord nodule is minor. Nonetheless, it is a problem that…
