Roasting is one of the easiest, tastiest, AND healthiest ways to prepare food, particularly vegetables. Roasting vegetables in a very hot oven gives them a caramelized, sweet exterior and flavor while keeping the inside moist and tender. This showy cooking method easily feeds a … [Read more...]
5 Similarities Between Babies and Dogs
As the daughter of a veterinarian, I grew up with dogs. My parents have always had two family dogs since they were married, which has been more than 35 years. I consider myself a dog-lover, and thought Ted and I would have added a four-legged friend to our family BEFORE having a … [Read more...]
Chapter 2: Our Family is Growing AGAIN
There’s a reason I’ve been MIA with blogging lately. Morning sickness? Check. Keeping the same sleep schedule as our 11 month-old? Check. High, happy mornings, and tear stricken afternoons? Check. Can you guess where I’m headed with this…. … [Read more...]
The Miracle Marathon
I’m thrilled to share that I’m serving as a blogger for this fall’s Miracle Marathon, specifically in support of Beaumont Children’s Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan! Beaumont is not only close to home, but close to my heart as Joey was delivered there and so will Baby #2! … [Read more...]
Active Play for Babies
In honor of Kids Eat Right Month, my family and I are making a conscious effort to be more physically active together everyday. The more I reflect on our daily activity, the more I realize that our 10-month old son is the most physically active person in our family! In fact he … [Read more...]





