I took the plunge and joined a gym this week. When I walked in to take a tour and the techno dance music was pumping I felt like running for the door, when guy giving me my tour used the words “it will really pump you up” I felt like running for the door and [...]
Mmmm. Halibut is my favorite fish and I love citrus so this is a special treat for me. Orange Halibut Steaks 1 tablespoon olive oil1/2 medium onion finely chopped2 cloves garlic minced1 cup fresh spinach4 quarter pound halibut steaks1/3 cup orange juice1/2 teaspoon dried tarragonSalt and pepper Saute garlic, onion and spinach in olive oil [...]
I am relearning patience at the hands of my two year old. Here I was thinking that after my 26 years of living I already had a pretty good handle on patience and how to use it, then Monkey turned 2. Suddenly every day is a whole new lesson in staying calm, cool and collected. [...]
One Way Ghosts Can Be Completely Adorable… Maddy and her best friend Boo are reaching the age where they not only enjoy crafting but they also can follow directions and think creatively so we have been working on little craft projects here and there. Two 2-year-old girls armed with glue, paint and paper basically means [...]
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3 Comments »How about those Mondays. Yikes it sure is a moody Monday in my house today. I will give you one guess and a hint: I am not the moody one and neither is Luke. So yeah I get the feeling that moody toddlers are like moody teenagers. Terrible communication, fits being thrown left and right [...]
Posted in Dinner, Recipes Tags: Cooking, dinner, Monday Yumday, quick and easy, Recipe No Comments »Today is my good friend's baby shower and I am in charge of decorating. It is going to be adorable, I promise I will have pictures to share later but for now I am running around like a crazy woman getting Monkey ready for the day, loading the car, making sure Luke has everything he [...]
I have become sort of a homebody lately. While pregnant with Monkey Luke and I decided to sell one of our cars and go down to one car to save money. We knew that we wanted me to stay home with her but we also knew that in order to do that we would need [...]
