I’ve worked with a bunch of different direct sales/network marketing/social selling/whatever-the-heck-you-want-to-call-them companies over the past ten or fifteen years. The first company I joined was Southern Living. I don’t know if they still exist, but it was cookbooks and cooking stuff and Gail Pittman pottery and dishes. I didn’t love most of the stuff and
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This Was A Nice Night
Kristofer asked me to go for a paddle with him tonight while he swam in the lake. And I did. View this post on Instagram A post shared by not your average mom (@notyouraveragemomofficial) I can’t think of a better way to finish out the weekend. I’m super grateful for these opportunities and so happy
Super Easy Homemade Granola
If you’re looking for an easy granola recipe guaranteed to be a hit with everyone, you’re in the right place. This is a super simple recipe with no “extras” because my kids like it plain, but you could add any extras you wanted – raisins, nuts, chocolate chips, etc. into it. This homemade granola is
Boarding School
About four-and-a-half years ago I was at a swim meet with Kristofer and Ingrid at MIT. There were a bunch of teams there from Massachusetts and New York and Connecticut. As luck would have it, my college roommate and swim teammate (who lives on Nantucket) was at the meet with her son (who is the
Stormie is definitely your favorite child.
We got a dog last September. Her name is Stormie and we love her so much. It’s basically impossible to walk into your house and ignore your dog. Not just ignore her – it’s really hard to not be as excited to see them as they are to see you. At least for me it
Does Your Heart Break A Little?
Last summer was one of the most physically and emotionally exhausting summers of my life. It was grueling, actually. I could list all the reasons why, but those details don’t really matter, because I don’t need to justify what’s grueling to me. I don’t need to prove to anyone why it was hard. It was