As the holidays approach, it is a constant battle for moms to balance preparing healthy foods for their families and providing fun, comfort foods that are special. Why are these two food categories at odds? Comfort food = buttery, sugary, chocolatey, rich, cheesy, and yummy. Healthy food = dry, grainy, unflavorful, bitter, cold, raw, yucky. […]
I love how some radio stations choose to play continuous Christmas music from Thanksgiving until Christmas day. It is so enjoyable to be able to turn on the car radio and sing along, often to a tune that truly celebrates the birth of our Savior! After Thanksgiving last year, my daughter and I were driving […]
I remember that day well. I was tired. Sleeping through the night was something I could only dream of. That is, if I could sleep long enough to dream it. I was working with one of my children on math. We had come to a topic that was particularly challenging, and this was Day 5 […]