One of the challenges with eating healthy and avoiding processed and fast food is having food available to eat that you can grab fairly quickly. This is one of my go-to lunches. I love it, and I could eat it every day. I start with a rotisserie chicken (I know it’s not an organic chicken […]
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Half a penny for your thoughts.
Last week a kid in Number 3’s class brought in a really old Chinese coin to share with the class. Like really old. Like 1800’s old. Like so old it was quite thin and delicate. As the class full of 8 and 9-year-olds passed this very thin and delicate family heirloom around, they observed how… … thin and […]
I thought I couldn’t live without the TV. Turns out I wasn’t totally living *with* it.
Last week was Turn Off the TV Week at Number 3 and 4’s school. Participation was optional, but Number 4 really wanted to do it. I was kind of dreading it. Now? Now I’m kind of loving it. I haven’t watched t.v. in a week. Neither have the kids. Not one second. This is kind […]
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What sleeping in and breakfast in bed on Mother’s Day REALLY looks like.
Last night the kids told me they were going to let me sleep in and make me breakfast in bed for Mother’s Day. They should have said “sleep in.” Sleeping in on Mother’s Day does not look like this: Not in this house, anyway. It looks like this: 6:24 a.m. IT’S HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY!!! IT’S […]
It was the perfect kick off to Mother’s Day weekend.
Every Thursday morning three of my friends come over and help me out. My sister wives. One of them always brings dinner so I don’t need to worry about that. Then, we cook, clean, sort, fold, prep… Whatever needs to be done. It’s awesome. For me, at least. A few weeks ago, we decided we […]