It’s almost Thanksgiving! Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. We get to reflect on all that we are grateful for and, of course, we get to eat! This sweet potato casserole is so good. It’s sweet (but not too sweet!) and it’s topped with loads of crunchy brown sugar and pecan streusel topping. PrintSweet […]
Christmas is coming, and so are our gift guides! Especially if you’re shopping online, finding the right gift can be overwhelming. I’ve done the hard work and come up with the 30 top toys for preschoolers based on classic toys as well as this year’s hottest new toys. These are gifts that any child in […]
Christmas is coming, and if you are buying for children, the options can be overwhelming. You want something that’s developmentally appropriate, but you also have a budget, and with online shopping, where can you even start? I’ve done all the hard work for you with this wide-ranging list of 30 top toys for babies and […]
I find a lot of joy in working around food restrictions, whether it’s for our family or for someone else. Thankfully, we don’t have any huge allergies in our family. I have a friend, though, who has a son who is allergic to eggs and peanut butter. I wanted to make them some cookies to […]
Join me tonight for our weekly Q&A. We will get started right at 8:30 pm. With the start of open enrollment for health plans this is a great time to discuss all the ways you can save on health insurance and all the other costs of health care. Lets talk prescriptions, co-pays, deductibles and even […]
I love to bake from scratch, but sometimes you don’t have a lot of time and need to find a way to make baking simpler. At this time of year, there are so many events that you need to cook for that having some easy recipes on hand is helpful. One of my favorite ways […]
I love using canned pumpkin for baking all year, but especially in the fall. I like to try new recipes, but I also have some old favorites. These pumpkin chocolate chip muffins are one of our family’s favorites, and I make them every year. This year I made some for a playdate and all the […]
Planning to pack an Operation Christmas Child box this year? If you are on the fence, Operation Christmas Child is making an urgent plea for folks to consider participating even more this year. You can completely pack your boxes without having to leave the house. To give you some ideas, here are some quality Operation Christmas […]
