Posts by: Lauren
My friend, Andrea, is forever making things. Remember these? She just finished making a kitchen set for her little girl, and it turned out too cute not to share. If you have some time, motivation, and a few power tools, you can make one for a [...]
Do you use fans in your house? I love them! Not counting the fact that I love them because I do not have air conditioning in this 200 year old house, I love them mainly because the noise is soothing, and the circulating air feels good. What’s better than sleeping with the windows [...]
Georgia graduates from preschool on Friday! I am the mom that cried through the end of the year conference. I will cry at graduation. I will cry when she gets on the bus in the Fall. I’m not going to try to contain it, I’m just going to let myself sob. That’s okay, [...]
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Friday: spiced black bean, grilled avocado, and goat cheese tacos/lime tortilla chips {from the store}
Saturday: grilled turkey burgers/cucumber + tomato salad + feta salad {several tomatoes cut into chunks + a couple of [...]
It’s Spring. Summer is around the corner. You don’t want to feel like you’re stuffed into a sausage casing every time you put on tiny shorts or a swim suit. My body has produced two kids so things are in unusual places. I still have those two kids so I don’t have lots of time. I [...]
Remember the DIY Mother’s Day post from last week? I gave Georgia the choice of making any of those projects to give to our mothers, and she decided to make soap. We used this recipe from PBS Parents. The soap was easy to [...]
We spent the weekend with our family, and it was the very best way to celebrate Mother’s Day. I hope you enjoyed time with children, with people that you love, too! We took Georgia back to a park where I’d taken photographs of her about a year ago. What a difference a year makes. She [...]
A couple of weeks ago I got an email from my friend, Melissa. She is a new step-mother {remember her wedding shoes?}, and a regular reader {thank you, Melissa}. She asked if she could write a post on my behalf for Mother’s Day. I was touched by the gesture, and glad [...]
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Friday: crispy chickpea pitas/greek olives {from the olive bar beside the deli}
Saturday: chopped thai chicken salads
Sunday: Mother’s Day {take your mother out to eat, cheapskate}
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There is a blog called The Creative Mama, where a bunch of mom’s post about the things going on in their lives. Sometimes they post about recipes, sometimes craft projects, sometimes life lessons.
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