Frosted Halloween Cookies

Frosted Halloween Cookies

October 30, 2020

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Traditions are a big sentimental thing for me! The routine and comfort that comes from doing the same thing each year is well, comforting. The kids thrive on it too!And these cookies are a big tradition in our house. We make this for all the major holidays and sometimes the smaller ones too. They can...

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Halloween books we love!

Halloween books we love!

October 29, 2020

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Pulling out holiday books is one of my absolute favorite things to do! I look back through our favorites and look up newer ones to add to our list. I use the library too! Most of our holiday books come from the library. I place them on hold a few weeks early so I can curate the kid's shelves and give...

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What we're watching on netflix

What we're watching on netflix

October 28, 2020

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Has there been a better time to veg out on the sofa (or in bed!) and binge watch your favorite shows and movies? As a family, we have always bonded over a good movie or TV series. That's not to say we don't put some screen time rules in place, because we totally do. In fact, we allow screens...

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THE SUNDAY EDITION, 25

THE SUNDAY EDITION, 25

October 27, 2020

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The internet was being glitchy on Sunday and then life did it's thing and well, now we've got Sunday links on a Tuesday. I'm so excited for Halloween this weekend! A little touch of normalcy amidst the mess. Costumes and treats and pizza with friends. I'm here for it.And, here's a few things from...

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This Week's Dinners

This Week's Dinners

October 26, 2020

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This week's eats are coming to you straight from my crew. They all (well, all except for Nico!) pitched in their favorite meals while I wrote down a quick shopping list over the weekend.Our weeks are finally starting to slow down as the holidays get closer and soccer takes a break after today. Lots...

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What I read in September

What I read in September

October 13, 2020

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Another month of good books down! I'll say, reading has really helped get me through this year. Behind every rough day was a book I could lose myself in. The Vanishing Half was my top choice from last month. I liked the back and forth storyline and how the author intertwined the lives of the characters. Loud...

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THIS WEEK'S DINNERS

THIS WEEK'S DINNERS

October 12, 2020

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Another week of back-to-back soccer games and ballet classes so I'm leaning heavy, again, into some cozy recipes that are pretty easy to pull together. Also, I've been thinking about writing down all of my favorites instead of digging through Pinterest and making some sort of a family recipe book/box!And...

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THE SUNDAY EDITION, 24

THE SUNDAY EDITION, 24

October 11, 2020

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It's late Sunday night and we've had a delicious weekend. And by delicious I mean, it was more relaxing than the week and there were some delicious eats mixed in!A drizzly morning was spent watching Nico play soccer and picking out Halloween costumes (here's Nico's). He turned me down pretty quickly...

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THIS WEEK'S DINNERS

THIS WEEK'S DINNERS

October 7, 2020

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All those good intentions of keeping up with the strong "keep our mess" together vibes I had going on that first week of virtual school are tucked away under the sofa and in the corners with all of the dust bunnies.Shit got real, real quick. There was the original adjustment to full-time virtual...

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