Disclosure: This post is part of a yearly series in partnership with Netflix. As a member of the Netflix #StreamTeam, I'll be sharing ideas throughout the year on some of the best Netflix titles to stream with your family. The content, as always, is whatever streams through my … [Read more...] about Leaves of Blessings: the Thanksgiving Tree
A Girl, a Mom, and a Rock
My body is ready for sleep long before my brain is ready to shut off. Many nights I lie awake, as my mind vomits information it's held onto all day long. Did I pack Eli's snack? I really shouldn't put off that freelance query any longer. We need to start practicing Spanish. Is … [Read more...] about A Girl, a Mom, and a Rock
Paella, Sangria, and Churros! Oh My!
In the midst of this dreary winter, we've been finding a way to take our minds off the cold and never-ending snow (another 6-8 inches predicted for tonight ... yippee!). We've been dreaming about warm weather, sangria, ferias, and the Mediterranean coast ... Yes, you heard it … [Read more...] about Paella, Sangria, and Churros! Oh My!
The Bookshelf: What I Read in 2013
Reading is as essential to me as the air I breathe. In the days before smart phones, I would find myself in a cold sweat if I realized I was going to be stuck waiting somewhere without something to read. In desperation I can read the backs of cereal boxes or even find something … [Read more...] about The Bookshelf: What I Read in 2013
#TurnItGreen in a Sea of White
A big thanks to REPREVE for sponsoring this post and encouraging us to #TurnItGreen. Last week I introduced you to REPREVE, and my green beanie has seen lots of time outside as I shovel snow, snow and more snow. In a sea of white, it feels like wearing my … [Read more...] about #TurnItGreen in a Sea of White