Fighting Boredom with Healthy Food + Creative Living
It’s easy to think that babies spend most of their early life filling their diapers, drinking milk and sleeping…and while there is some truth to that statement, your baby’s first year is, in fact, one that is filled with milestones and memories.
We recently adopted a young rescue pup from Mexico, Miss Abbey Rose. She’s as smart as a whip, but still under construction when it comes to her manners. Her boundless energy often translates to long walks or energetic games of fetch.
I’m a busy gal and that means although I have the best intentions, I will often take only about half of my supplements every day. I usually forget to take half, or I forget which ones I’ve already taken! My cupboard of vitamins and pills is a bit haphazard, so can you blame me? So when I was given the opportunity to review Persona, I jumped at the chance. (more…)
This post is sponsored by Wente Vineyards but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. Time seems to speed up after Thanksgiving as we all rush around to shop, travel, attend school plays and cram in company parties. The shorter darker days just…
I recently attended the Holiday of Play Virtual Toy Expo by Toy Insider seeking innovative educational STEM toys. I found plenty of STEM toys and activities for the holiday season, but also fell in LOVE with the retro themed toy minis from Super Impulse. If…
This easy dal recipe can be ready in about 30 minutes, but the longer you simmer this tasty soup, the smoother it becomes! Split pigeon peas are also known as Toor Dal, and have been enjoyed for least 3,500 years. The center of origin is probably peninsular India. (more…)
What do you do when a friend calls you and says he has too much fresh Blue Fin Tuna from a fishing trip? You ask where they are so you can run down to the docks and get some! We eat fish as part of…
Starting your own business may be a dream that you feel is close to becoming a reality. But there is risk involved. You stand to lose everything if things don’t go to plan. And you will need to spend many late nights with an open…
If you’re looking for a new and fun tasty broccoli recipe, this is it! Blanching broccoli will keep it crunchy, yet bright green. The addition of diced apricots lends a little sweetness to the ginger dressing with vinegar and sesame oil. You can throw this together in less than 20 minutes and it holds up well as a make-ahead salad. (more…)
2020 has been hard on all of us, and will continue to be challenging through out the holidays as we limit visits with loved ones. One way to brighten someone’s day from a far and on a daily basis is through the gift of an…
I just participated in the Holiday of Play Toy Insider Event and here are my early toy picks that teach STEM, Socially Responsible or use Sustainable manufacturing. There are so many exciting & innovative toys and activities coming out, it was hard to narrow it…
The pandemic has us trying out new activities that we haven’t tried before. If you’re considering trying a new dance style, which one would you choose? Here’s an infographic guide to help steer your decision – try a class out with an online video and see how you like it! (more…)
