The summer is definitely here now, and aside from sleeping in and keeping cool, we are all about having fun! My kids have lifted their heads from their gaming devices and are happily finding things to do outdoors with friends. We've just returned home from a week of being "unplugged"—no TV and no … [Read more...]
Mommy’s Birthday Wish List
I'm 33 today and in preparation for the big day, my son's dad asked me what I wanted for my birthday. I had already been spoiled with early birthday gifts of Kate Spade, NY, and Wonder Woman fare from my siblings, parents, and boyfriend. I was stumped. I thought about it and decided there were still … [Read more...]
What Fitness Tracking Device Is Good For You?
Now that the sun is out and everyone is ready to get outdoors, you may have some fitness goals you've set yourself. I know I have. But I am first to admit that I'm not a hardcore fitness fanatic. In fact, it takes a lot of motivation to get me moving. I'm open to trying new things from classes to … [Read more...]
UrbanKitchen: S’mores Pudding Cookies Recipe From Lick Your Plate! Cookbook
I'm constantly sifting through cookbooks and recipe apps to find the next family dinner or crowd-pleasing dish for entertaining. I had discovered Lick Your Plate!, created by two Canadian Food writers, known for Bite Me More! I'm sure you've heard about the sister team of Lisa Gnat and Julie Albert, … [Read more...]
5 Great Beauty Finds For Quick Fixes
When it comes to beauty products, I have a confession to make. I love things that are fast and effective. Like most moms, I really don't (and can't) spend a lot of time on beauty, so I'm constantly on the lookout for products that can fit into my jet-setting lifestyle...Jet-setting, as in, always … [Read more...]
Do You Know Where Your Pork Comes From?
I recently had the chance to spend a day on a farm just north of the city. I admit that many feelings went through my mind at first, but I have come to realize—especially through friends who are chefs—that when it comes to food, understanding the process of where our food comes from is equally as … [Read more...]
Skincare Hacks For Oily, Greasy Skin
Warmer weather means changes in our skin for both us and our little ones, but it doesn't necessarily mean submitting completely to troubled skin. Though allergy- and heat-related pimples may be unavoidable for some of us, there are a host of DIY projects and low-maintenance products that can easily … [Read more...]
Baking With My Boys
My boys like to wrestle, master games on the iPad, and play baseball. Usually, most games end in a fight. I often retreat to my kitchen—I enjoy baking healthy treats and I also know that when they're done play-fighting, they'll come rushing to try whatever I've cooked up. They know to expect … [Read more...]
What Dads Really Want This Father’s Day! Survey Says…
We love celebrations in our family so it’s no surprise that my kids long started thinking about what to do to celebrate Father’s Day. Of course, Daddy always tells the kids it’s the time together that he cherishes the most since they are growing up way too quickly! But he’s always the one who makes … [Read more...]
First Time Camp Memories That Will Last Forever
I took one last look at my little man, balancing his pack and his gear in his arms as he ambled up the path towards the other campers. This was the first full weekend he would be away from both parents and I was nervous. What if he got scared of the dark? What if he got homesick? What if he got … [Read more...]
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