I was just thinking the other night as I was making dinner how MUCH I like not feeling sick anymore. That first part of pregnancy is still very near to my mind. Also, you can tell when we’re getting the CSA box because suddenly every recipe I make for dinner is from Perry’s Plate. (By the way, of COURSE I…
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My Life Map
I know. “My Life Map.” I’m cringing a little at the title too. It’s just so cheesy sounding. And yet, I totally loved this little book/journal. I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how my goal setting priorities are changing. For years, I’ve set goals at the new year (many of which I’ve shared here in the past), and it’s…
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Coconut Scones with Almond Glaze
I belong to this little cooking club that meets about every six weeks or so. We rotate hosting and when you host you choose a theme (so far we’ve done recipes from Smitten Kitchen, mini foods, and Hawaiian foods). Everyone brings a dish that fits that criteria and we basically sit around, talking and eating. Obviously, it’s my favorite thing…
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Preschool for Toddlers: Zoo
I won’t lie, I wasn’t quite as proud of October’s production as I was with my ice cream one in September. But still, not bad. (I know, could there be a more rave review?) Ella loves animals more than just about anything, so I figured this would be one that really appealed to her. We started out by singing “Going…
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The Struggle to Dress Myself and a Beach Ball
These pictures are from early in the third trimester and . . . I am a little envious of myself from when I could more easily wear normal clothing. Like that black shirt in the middle? It has gone to greener pastures (by which I mean the back pile in my drawer). I basically am just living in that blue…
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