This past Friday, I hosted a challah-baking party for my friend who was due to give birth in early June. In the Jewish religion, many believe that baking challah in your ninth month of pregnancy will encourage an easy labor. She gave birth to a beautiful baby boy only three days later so perhaps ... [Read More]
Sweet Summer Snacking
As everyone heads out for Memorial Day weekend today, I have portable snacks on my mind. Maybe, with the long weekend ahead, I am anticipating the beginning of our summer road trips, and cranky, hungry toddlers in the backseat. I am always a bit weary about ... [Read More]
Buttoned Down
Brody is often overlooked during binge shopping sessions. It is not that his clothes are not equally cute, it is just easier to buy his t-shirts and shorts in bulk, at a few select stores. While Bryce's pieces are more one-off purchases, I can often find multiple graphic shirts and jeans at one ... [Read More]
One of THOSE Days
Today is the kinda day when I hit snooze one or two extra times, burn the homemade banana pancakes while trying to book a museum workshop...only to get sold out. My lunch was a combination of half-eaten animal crackers and the grapes with brown spots that my kids outright rejected. I ... [Read More]