March is a busy month for us — P. and I have our shared birthday this month, so there are inevitably celebrations to plan and family and friends to see. This month, I decided to make my job of meal
Tag: Household organization
Yup. We’re still waiting for Spring. No, it’s not that I’m surprised (as a friend’s astute daughter said, “Of COURSE the groundhog thinks there are six more weeks of winter — the first day of Spring is March 21!”); it’s
This week, my Lunch Logic is all about stretching ingredients. Keeping a whole-food lifestyle viable for a family is sometimes challenging, but it gets easier (and more affordable) if you know how to easily transform things you’ve already cooked into
I’m just going to be honest here: The more locally and seasonally you eat, the more the end of winter kind of drags. At least, that’s true for me. Don’t get me wrong – I love not buying Evil Winter
This week’s Lunch Logic is all about making dinner leftovers and on-hand ingredients work in your favor to make standby lunch favorites. The ideas here are ones I use all the time with my two boys — chicken salad, quick
We’re back! I took some time off from Lunch Logic, as I’m sure many of you noticed. Over the summer, a lunch-packing feature doesn’t make as much sense as it does during the school year, so once June was done
It’s January. It’s a new year. It’s time for a change. Well, maybe not so much a change as a tweak. I don’t do cleanses, detoxing, juice fasts, or anything like that. I just try to listen to my body,
I’m looking at the calendar, at my freshly holiday-decked house (translation: “bedazzled by a drunk elf with bad taste”), and at my pre-Christmas to-do list. I’m not stressed, actually. The to-do list is shrinking admirably, the house — however awkwardly
Here and now, we officially enter THE HOLIDAY SEASON. *Cue scary organ music* It’s time to make sure all that Thanksgiving planning is done. And Christmas shopping. And decorating. And baking. And wrapping! It’s time to do ALL THE THINGS!
I think we have something EVERY SINGLE WEEKEND in October. At any rate, that’s what it feels like — between concerts with the Philharmonic for me, school/sports/music events and lessons for both boys, and social invitations for all of us,