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This Moment
In the words of Amanda Soule: {this moment} – A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and...
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Wrap Up
Over the weekend, I got to spend a lovely afternoon with a new friend…and some old ones too, at a fundraiser for our local Waldorf school. My friend, Gina, makes the coolest bell bottom jeans you...
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Another Year of Traditions
It’s hard to believe that this little man is already 2 years old. He is changing and growing so very fast, seemingly entering new stages of development every time I blink my eyes. He has a wicked...
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Rainy Days
It rained buckets here in Napa over the past several days. We woke up on Sunday morning to find part of our living room under a smooth sheet of water. Luckily, it was mostly on the ceramic tile and no...
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This Moment
In the words of Amanda Soule: {this moment} – A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and...
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Foodie Goodness Part I
It’s been awhile since I’ve posted something on food. I’ve kind of been in a rut since the holidays to tell the truth. Recently, however I found a yummy recipe for “healthy” chocolate cupcakes. There...
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Foodie Goodness Part II
Onto the savory part of the goodness…Broccoli Bites! We are growing broccoli and kale right now in our winter garden and thankfully both boys willingly go grab some raw broccoli and start chomping...
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Quinoa Cakes and Special Sauce
This week we are going back to Illinois to visit family and to celebrate Grandpa Carl’s life at his memorial. There won’t be much time for blogging, so I wanted to send you off with this yummy little...
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Freshly Squeezed
We returned home last week from cold and rainy Chicago to the warm and bright California sunshine that we so love. As soon as we walked out of the airport and our noses hit the air outside, Levi...
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Sweet Potato & Black Bean Stew
One of the projects on my ever growing”to-do” list is to organize the huge amount of printed recipes that I have stuffed into a wooden wine box on our bookshelf. I keep a small recipe box on our...
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Gluten-Free Carrot Cake and Blondies
Just a quick little post to share a few yummy dessert recipes that I have recently tried. I made this carrot cake for Easter and it was a huge hit with my boys. The recipe came from a recent issue of...
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Berry Time
This year our garden has gone sadly very, very awry. Something mowed down all of our greens that had just started to sprout a few weeks before we left for vacation, the lettuce had all bolted by the...
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A Nutty Experiment
I love Nutella. I mean, really love Nutella. So much so that I refuse to buy it. If I did, it would take over my every waking second just thinking about it sitting in the cupboard, waiting patiently...
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In the Summer Kitchen
It’s been quiet here in the land of blogging, but busy, busy, busy here in our house. My summer moments have been so fully packed with both boys at home and I’m equally reveling in this time with Levi...
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Power Muffin
If you hang around me long enough, you will surely become a taste-tester for my weekly baking habit. I almost always have healthy baked goods ready for play-dates, lunches and after-school snacks. In...
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Paleo Fudge & Sea Salt Cookies
I had a hard time naming these little gems…are they totally paleo even if they have dark chocolate in them? Some sources say so. Are they really cookies or are they more like a brownie bite? They’re...
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Cool It Down
It’s hot. Really hot. We are being hit with an early heat wave here in Northern CA and I have to say, I’m not too fond of it. Mostly because this heat wave coincides with allergy season, which has...
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