Fighting Boredom with Healthy Food + Creative Living
Education is always going to be important, and it’s something that parents are going to be extremely interested in when it comes to their kids – the better their education, the more opportunities and choices they’ll have as they get older.
As a parent, it is likely that you will almost always have your schedule packed full of chores, responsibilities, and decisions to help keep your family adequately supported, sheltered, and protected. The accumulation of all these things resting on a parent’s shoulders will cause many…
With its Bavarian-themed architecture, charming shops, and beautiful scenery, Helen Georgia is a great place to visit for a weekend getaway. As my friend and I were tight on time, we packed in a LOT of Helen, Georgia goodness into a little over a day visit. (more…)
A lot that happens on any given day is in your control. It’s best to focus on yourself and your habits if you want to live a happier and more rewarding lifestyle.
Like us humans, dogs need to get enough sleep to stay healthy. The right dog food keeps their systems healthy, the right levels of water keep them hydrated. The right amount of sleep? Well, that depends on your dog! Rest helps them maintain proper immune…
I saw a Black Friday sale the other day (it’s early October at the time of writing) and honestly, I was super annoyed. At the same time, I am already thinking about the holiday season because if I can knock some items off my list now, I’ll have more time to actually enjoy the holidays with friends and family versus scrambling for overpriced and ill-planned gifts. I’m still growing this list as I find new and interesting finds for kid gifts this season, but here are my picks for the 2023 Holiday Gifts for Kids. (more…)
I generally avoid flour pasta because of the higher glycemic index, but that doesn’t mean I don’t want noodles! I absolutely love the Jayone Sweet Potato Noodles because of their versatility and the pleasant mouthfeel. These gluten-free noodles are easy to boil and delicious when…
Goodbye, frumpy apron! Finally, the outdated apron gets a chic new look, made in collaboration with Our Place and Selena Gomez.
It’s September once again! After an exhausting summer, gleeful parents around the country are bringing children back to the classroom. Although Back To School is filled with excitement, it’s important not to overlook the importance of teaching kids road safety, especially on the way to school. The more familiar each child is with safety rules, the quicker children, staff, and family ease into a safe routine for their curriculum. (more…)
Here’s a simple habanero hot sauce that is flavorful and ridiculously hot. My husband is brave enough to use this on tacos, but I cautiously use it in chilis and soups.
When my husband and I hit the road, we often make little stops at farmstands and country markets and load up on jams, chutneys, and honey. On this past trip, I grabbed a huge jar of ‘Brandied Peaches’. Motivated to not have this gem sit…
In your pursuit of becoming the perfect parent, it’s very easy to feel anxious and worried about your responsibilities. The cause of this is obvious – it’s because you’re chasing something that doesn’t exist! Perfect parenthood has never, can never, and will never be a reality, not even for those who write parenting manuals, or those that successfully foster dozens of children during their lifetime. (more…)
