It’s Halloween in suburbia, and that means it’s time for our annual Halloween Par-tay! When it comes to planning the annual bash it is both the simplest and the most complicated party to throw each year. Easy because I have it outside, refuse to let people in the house (read, …
Ideally, we would have time (and the energy) to prepare freshly cooked meals together as a family. We would then enjoy said meals, filled with a healthy mix of veggies, protein, grains and dairy, sitting at the dinner table happily chatting about the day’s events – every day. But this …
Pizza night is a regular staple in our house, but I have to be honest with you — we always buy our pizza. Sometimes it is from a pizza joint, sometimes from the freezer section at the grocery store, but we buy it. Mostly because pizza night is our lazy …
I love to sneak into the bathroom while my daughters are playing, turn on the bath water and listen for the squeals of delight from my almost one year old as she races as fast as her little knees can go to the bathtub. I have never seen a baby …
Gift cards make the greatest gifts. They take the pressure off the gift giver and the receiver gets exactly what they want. What could be better than that? The only drawback to gifting a gift card is the lack of presentation. I like pretty packages with coordinating paper and bright bows or …
There are certain monthly expenses you can’t get by without – car insurance is one of them. While it is a necessity to guard against the unpredictable, it is a constant battle to keep that cost at a minimum. Everyone wants the best coverage, but no one wants to overpay …