I debated writing this post. I’ve actually debated taking a social media hiatus until January 2018. Why? I had a miscarriage. And everything online seems to remind me of babies, babies, and more babies. But because this is a space where I take so much comfort in sharing with each … [Read more...]
Why I’m Serving More Family Style Meals
Learn how Mom makes the most of childhood independence with the basics and benefits behind serving family style meals. I want to preface this post by saying that not every meal in my house is served as family style. Let alone a meal that we all sit down and eat together; … [Read more...]
5 Self-Care Tips for Moms
Something happens when you become a mother: you not only bring a new life [that you love unconditionally] into this world, but you take a back seat to their needs.I too did this when Joey was born, then Anthony, but slowly I’ve found little ways to still take time and do … [Read more...]
7 Life Lessons We Can Learn From Toddlers
Today Joey turned two. TWO! I couldn’t believe I had become a Mom when he was born, and now I’m in shock that I am parenting a two-year-old. A toddler. SHRIEK! When I look back on the past two years of his life there’s plenty I have taught him. But being the emotional, sappy Mom … [Read more...]
Don’t Stress Over School Lunch [+ Joey’s Favorite Lunches]
Let me preface this post by saying the school year is stressful enough on parents and kids, and food shouldn’t have to be part of that equation. But more often than not it is. So I’m keeping it real and letting you know there’s a simple way to tackle school lunch stressors: give … [Read more...]
