As the days grow shorter and it’s not quite as hot, the realization has set in that September will be here before we know it, and Miss Maya will be starting school. Hence, I find we’re spending more and more time outdoors, trying to soak up every last second of summer. A summer birthday means […]
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Wisk – Then and Now.
Every since I received a new washer and dryer last year, I’ve had the opportunity to try many different laundry detergents. One that I go back to again and again is Wisk. As the first liquid laundry detergent to market in 1956, Wisk has been cleaning America’s laundry for the past 50 years. Clothing and […]
Summer snack: Fruit kebabs
A great way to keep Maya entertained for an hour – and get her to eat a ton of fruit – is to have her make fruit kebabs. I cut the fruit and supervise from afar, but she does the rest. I provided her with a bag full of wooden skewers and a variety of […]
Breyers Smooth and Dreamy
Ice cream is my favorite indulgence. Breyers makes really good light, fat-free, and no sugar added ice creams that are surprisingly creamy. I’m not great with portion control, though, so I’m happy that they recently introduced new Breyers Smooth & Dreamy ice cream bars and sandwiches. With no artificial flavors or colors, 160 calories or […]
Making the Healthy Choice
My baby girl turned 3 today. Three years old. And I just now got rid of the last bit of maternity clothes that was still in my closet. Sad, eh? I kept making excuses, but 6 weeks ago, I finally decided to make some changes. I’ve been eating mostly raw foods and have lost 20 pounds. […]
Avoid scams – buy your playset from a reputable company
I just found this video that I took the beautiful Spring day that we first had our Backyard Discovery playset installed. The girls ran from the living room, which faces our front yard, to see the pieces being taken off the truck… then back to our family room, which faces the backyard, and gives a perfect […]
