For those that don't know, my hubs and I started the Whole30 and today is Day 7. I cannot believe it has been a week! We decided that a detox was needed, and wanted to drop a few lbs and inches as a bonus. As I have mentioned before, I am quite the yo-yo dieter, but the Whole30 isn't considered a diet. The reason that I ... Read More
Summer Bucket List
As a working mom, my feelings on summer are mixed. I love it for many reasons: we don't have to worry about school stuff (i.e. picking out clothes, packing lunches, forms, homework), we get to go to the beach, the weather is fab and it is the season of Rosé. Moving on to why I do not like the summer: my kids and teacher husband are home and have flex schedules while I am in ... Read More
Animal-less
My kids ask us for a puppy or kitten a few times a week. "Mom, can we get a puppy?" "Maybe, someday." It's the same question, with the same answer. Their rebuttals change from time to time. "But (insert name here) has a puppy!" "Why are you so mean?" "We promise we will take ... Read More
A Wreck: Another Major Life Event
It is fascinating how life can change in a matter of seconds. This past Sunday, I decided to take my eight-year-old son for a much needed, way overdue haircut. The weather was nice, and all he wanted to do was ride his scooter. The couch, snacks, and reruns of Bravo shows were ... Read More
Super Bowl Recipe Roundup
The excitement in Philly is REAL. The EAGLES are Super Bowl bound! The last time the Eagles were in the big game was 2005, so this is kind of a big deal. I am busy planning my menu (because this is a major holiday in our house), and while doing some research came across some ridiculously good recipes. As ... Read More