Pumpkin Truffles
Finally. My favorite holiday is here. All year I look forward to the food, the treats, the scary movies, the costumes, the decor, and…
Simple Pear Stuffing
I keep seeing boxes of stuffing mix at the grocery store which has made the whole family crave stuffing. But there’s really no need…
Am I Contagious? How Long an Illness is Infectious
The weather is cooling down, kids are back in school, and holiday travel is about to begin. That’s plenty of opportunities to catch an…
Apple Endive Salad Bites
I don’t normally make fancy salads or elaborate meals. With a small child, meals need to be fast, easy, and far from fussy. I…
Leave Your Shoes at the Door
Before kids, my husband and I usually walked through the house with our shoes on. We didn’t really have a good spot to put…
Chocolate Hazelnut Torte
Out of all the recipes on my blog, this is my current favorite. It was one of those recipes that worked so well, I…
The Value of Free Play
These days, kids schedules are fully packed. Even if it’s just a few after school activities, they often fill up a child’s hours pretty…
Butternut Buddha Bowl
I make Buddha Bowls several times a week. They are incredibly easy and always super delicious. Best of all, they don’t require a ton…
Pumpkin Pie Smoothie
I don’t think there is such a thing as too many pumpkin recipes. This smoothie is reason alone for that statement. It’s creamy and…
10 Ways to Eliminate Sugar Cravings
Some people crave salty snacks, others crave fried or rich food, and I (among many others) crave sugary treats and simple carbs. With holiday…