December 2015

Dear Noah

December 20, 2015

How is it possible that my baby is 3 years old?!?!  Even though it was only a mere three years ago that we were a family of four, I can’t imagine life without you. In these short/long three years you have made your mark on the world, on our family, on my heart. You may be more big boy than […]


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Revised Spaghetti and Meatballs

December 9, 2015

My kids can’t get enough of Trader Joes turkey meatballs. It has inspired me to search far and wide to make a recipe that they might enjoy half as much. I am obsessed with spaghetti squash and make it at least once a week. I’m not very exciting with it, just throw on some marinara and call it a meal. […]


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Bah Humbug

December 7, 2015

Every year I blog about how difficult my children make the season of giving. Despite the fact that they are incredibly spoiled and often ungrateful, their behavior last night might have taken the cake to all previous situations in a gift giving/receiving circumstance. I can make countless excuses why – they were excited, they were anxious, perhaps we didn’t transition […]


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I’m Haunted

December 2, 2015

Since I’ve been a mom, I haven’t always been a stay-at-home mom. I worked until Drew was three and Gabby was one. It was a very tough decision to quit my job. I always knew I wanted to be a stay-at-home mom, which probably made it that much harder to work full-time while having babies, but I also loved my […]


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Taco Tuesday!!!

December 1, 2015

We religiously celebrate Taco Tuesday.  It’s probably the one day during the week that I can count on almost everyone eating (and enjoying the meal).  Their favorite is just good old fashioned turkey tacos, usually with one of those “boat” style shells which are easy for little hands, and all the fixings (refried beans, cheese, lettuce, guac).   My husband, […]


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