Inès’ Newborn Photos
It’s six o’clock in the morning, and I’m sitting by the fire with a strong cup of coffee enjoying a few quiet moments before the daily chaos of life with two kids begins. As I scroll through our...
View Article5 Easy Ways To Make Houseguests Feel Welcome
Not having to travel during the holidays is nice (like really nice) especially when you’ve got two kids two and under. With the new baby, we had a good excuse to hunker down and stay home this year and...
View ArticleThoughts on Having a Sick Child
When you have a child in the hospital, time stands still. Your entire world comes to a halt. Your to-do list suddenly looks ridiculous. Emails go unanswered. Laundry piles up. Food spoils in the...
View ArticleTropical Green Smoothie Bowl
Special thanks to the National Milk Life Campaign for sponsoring this delicious recipe. Having a baby will make you realize just how many things you can do with one hand. Some recent one-handed...
View ArticleHabanero Ginger Beer Margarita
Happy almost Cinco de Mayo, amigos! How about a spicy Habanero Ginger Beer Margarita this morning? I know it’s early — and it’s early in the week — but in honor of my favorite Mexican holiday this...
View ArticleMy 8-Week Weaning Plan After 1 Year of Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding. We’ve had a good go, but after 10 months, I think it’s safe to say Inès and I are both starting to lose interest. She has become utterly bored with nursing and prefers the speed and...
View ArticleA Quick Weaning Update
Happy October, friends! With Inès’ first birthday just a few weeks away, we’re down to the weaning wire over here. YAAASSS! A quick update on how this whole 8-Week Weaning Plan is going: SCHEDULE Last...
View ArticleGreen Granola Popsicles
It’s sunny and 75 here this week which means we’ll be pulling out the popsicles and hitting the pool! Our kiddos have been loving these Green Granola Popsicles — our favorite Tropical Green Smoothie...
View ArticleNo-Bake Peanut Butter Cereal Cups
These 4-ingredient, No-Bake Peanut Butter Cereal Cups are made with just whole grain cereal, satiating, natural peanut butter, chia seeds and a dollop of honey. They take only a few minutes to prep...
View ArticleIs Cornstarch Bad For Me?
Cornstarch is a common ingredient in cooking and packaged foods. Here’s the low-down on what it is, how it’s used, and how it can effect your health. What is cornstarch? Cornstarch is starch made from...
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