Thanksgiving
Well I don’t know where to start. The last couple of days have been magical. Sixteen inches of new snow greeted us on Thanksgiving morning. Would that deter the would-be Turkey Trotters? Not in ...
Sprout
We are elated to announce that our family is growing! Baby #2 is on the way! We couldn’t be happier or more excited for this next (GIANT) step in our parenthood journey. This little lad or lady, who...
A Sweet Spoonful.
I have a confession: I think I may be addicted to cooking. As most of you know, I enjoy mealtimes, meal prep and planning (I’m a planner at heart). I love thinking about what we’ll have fo...
Arco’s Second Birthday
Happy birthday, Little Man! Two years old, two years old! I can’t believe you’re two years old! You have grown into this mighty young boy, a charismatic toddler. You’re eager to lea...
Mama and Arco go Camping.
A few weeks ago, Arco and I (and Chossy) took to the road. We headed north for a mountain getaway; our very own adventure. E had some weekend work in Halfway, so rather than stay home, we packed our b...
Budgeting Thoughts for 2019.
It has almost been a year since my last budgeting post. With no new additions (i.e., truck or baby-on-the-way news), this year’s budgeting goals are only slightly different than last year’s (which...
Arco’s First Birthday
Happy birthday, Arco boy! It’s hard to believe a year has already gone by; even more difficult to imagine our lives without you. You are our star baby: bright, charming and the happiest burst of lig...
Mealtime with Arco
Food is such a big event in our house. We love mixing ingredients, creating new meals, trying new seasonings and spices, and learning new techniques – even when utilizing the simplest of ingredi...