Well what do you know, it's about that time again. Time to get organized and ready for the back to school extravaganza! I must say that the thing I least like about back to school is making lunches. I am not sure why it's a big deal but it is. This year I am prepared with a collection of fun and healthy back to school lunch ideas to get started. Here are 5 fun and easy recipes, that are NOT sandwiches that your kids will love. 1. These Pizza …
Getting the Kids In the Kitchen + Our Snack Recipe
Beyond recipes, let's talk about kids, food, and kids and food. And because I can't help myself, I've included a fun recipe, too. Do you allow your kids in the kitchen? I'm not talking about letting them over the threshold to pour themselves a glass a milk or grab a snack. Do you let them create and be a part of the cooking process? Sure, they're messy, and the odds are high that occasionally they will create something you may need to dispose of, discreetly of …
CEOs and Office Hoes: The Latest Teen Party Trend
If girls rule the world then why are they being so stupid? Case in point; the latest party trend CEOs and Office Hoes. Women have been fighting for centuries for equal rights, equal pay, and more importantly, equal respect. We're trying to show our daughters that females can do anything: be President, run a huge corporation, do whatever a man does, not resort to ever using her looks or sexuality to get ahead. That’s why I was shocked at the hottest theme parties …
Why Is Every Holiday About Kids?
I've had it with every holiday being about kids, or kids and presents, or decorating for kids. I’m the happy mother of two kids whom I love and I spend a good percentage of my time doing things for them or with them. I wouldn’t have it any other way. But HOLY SHIT! Can one day be about adults or adults who happen to be parents? I’m not a great fan of Valentine’s Day as an enforced day of romance, but even that’s lost to us. Why is every holiday about kids? Our children already have …
Why Am I Suddenly Baby Crazy?
DISCLAIMER: I'm only baby crazy. I am not having a baby any time soon. You can breathe easy again, Mom. In October, I did my favourite thing ever and stuck my feet in a set of stirrups in a gynaecologist's office and then I had a little polyurethane plastic popped into my uterus (yay). I'm not sure if my Mirena insertion was the trigger, but all of a sudden I started wondering if I wanted more kids. Maybe it's because my son Finn turned five last month. Or maybe I'm just …
