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What a great couple of days! Boy we love being off of school and work. For Thanksgiving we went to both families. The kids had a blast playing with their cousins. Friday is my favorite day of the year when we decorate for Christmas! We …
Today was such a fun day! The kids were off of school and I was off of work! It’s like a dream come true. The little dogs went to the groomers, so it was just the kids, Messi and I. We took Messi to the …
Today was a day of soccer in the front yard (adults vs. kids). I’ll have you know that we totally lost. The kids creamed us and we had to declare that they were better than us and that they could kick the ball much harder …
These are the perfect festive appetizers or sides for your Thanksgiving or Christmas meal! I love the pretty color contrast of the cranberries and avocados. This year we have two Thanksgivings to go to on Thanksgiving day. It has gotten much easier since the kids …
It’s an overcast day in St. Louis. Truth be told this is my favorite kind of day. One of these days I will have a fireplace to cozy up to facing my kitchen while I cook. I envision the kids playing Monopoly and the dogs …
I have been vegetarian/vegan for the better part of 20+ years in the middle of America. It has been an interesting journey. Early on, I could look forward to family gatherings where my choices were jokingly ridiculed and I would constantly be asked where I …
I tend to like savory or smoothies for breakfast, but every once in a while a sweet bowl of warm oatmeal is just what the cold morning calls for. Hanging with my hubby, my son and 3 dogs feels pretty perfect. We’re only missing Matilda …
I have this sweet 7 year old boy who is super picky. We’re working hard to put weight on him and keep him healthy. It is no small task. Any of you mamas out there who have picky kiddos totally understand. I never thought I …