I was recently interviewed for an episode of The Food Chain, a BBC World Service podcast. As you might imagine after reading this oldie but goodie post by yours truly, this particular episode featured people who don’t cook or don’t like to cook. You can listen or download it here. The irony at this point
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We’ve all got ’em. Those little tricks up our sleeves to get ourselves and kids through the day, to GSD*. Here are a few of my best tactics. Jelly bean currency. I keep a bag of Jelly Belly’s (Kid Flavors!) in my car. When I forget to bring a snack to afternoon pick-up, I dole out
I’m a big fan of a good old list, so this week I’m cutting myself a break from deep thoughts (yeah, right) and making a gratitude list. I’m theming it a bit – it will be things that make my crazy life feel just a little bit easier and joy filled. Here goes nothing. Grocery
This time of the year lots of people with small kids who might not otherwise feel ready for a family vacation decide to brave the airport for a trip to see family for the holidays. The various Facebook moms’ groups I belong to are all in a tither about how to enjoyable travel with little
So this week I have no funny story or deep thought but after talking to a friend of mine thought I would share different diaper treatments I have heard worked for many different babies. Sometimes you just need some ideas to try especially when your baby’s bum is looking like it has road rash. Here
Now that it’s Spring and warmer weather is (hopefully) on its way, there are some things to be aware of when it comes to purchasing products that are safe (non-toxic) for our families. I am constantly shocked that there is little to no regulation of the chemicals used in our every day products and until
I volunteered to take Kriste’s weekly post today, because she had a schedule snafu, and why not? Help a mom and blogger out, that’s what we’re all about. Only problem is that I’m a bit short on time myself. Blogging during the middle of the workday is hard, because, you know, work. But then, blogging
My kids and wife fondly (?) refer to me as the ‘mamarazzi.’ I admit, I enjoy capturing our lives on film jpeg and am always striving for that perfect shot. I think ‘mamarazzi’ is a little overkill, though, considering they get a full 40-50hour/week break from my lens while I’m at work and it’s not like
Greetings CTWorkingMom Blog Followers: This is my first blog posting as a mother-to-be. My due date is April 24, 2012 and since knowing I’ve been pregnant, my life has been nothing but full of surprises. From an earthquake, to a hurricane and a record-breaking snowstorm, to an unexpected lay-off (insert temporary sadness here), my life
