There are a lot of good dads out there, but I have been blessed with a truly great one. Happy Father's Day to all of the wonderful fathers in my life: my dad, my husband, my brother, my father-in-law, my grandfathers, uncles, cousins (the ones who have kids) and friends. The above picture, by the ... Read More about Weekend Wisdom – Father’s Day
Friday Five – June 19
What I'm Reading: When I took the kids to see Tomorrowland earlier this month, there was a preview for Paper Towns, which is based on John Green's book by the same name. I was intrigued and when the book was a $4 and under deal on my iBooks, I downloaded it and started reading immediately. Honestly, ... Read More about Friday Five – June 19
June Playlist
When I was growing up, it was right around the time I started school that I decided I should be in control of what we listened to on the radio. My kids are no different. They have rather eclectic tastes when it comes to musical choices and they have greatly influenced what we listen to in the car ... Read More about June Playlist
Project Summer
The kiddos have already officially been out of school for a couple of weeks this summer and we are embarking on what I loving refer to as Project Summer. Basically, Project Summer is ways to fill the long lazy days of summer that don't involve computers or iPads. It was met with major resistance in ... Read More about Project Summer
Gluten-Free Cherry Clafouti
Cherries are in season and right now my family and I are obsessing over Cherry Clafouti (or Clafoutis if you are French). A clafouti is a flan-like dessert from the Limousin region of France that is traditionally made with black cherries, although any type of cherry can be used. The dessert can also ... Read More about Gluten-Free Cherry Clafouti