The Whoorlie Smoothie

Oh, you guys. The Vitamix. THE VITAMIX. I love it. (By the way, the Vitamix talk is all me. I have no ties to Vitamix – I bought it with my own money, and there is no sponsorship going on. And, as a reminder, if/when I write a sponsored post, there will always be a […]

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Odds and Ends

1. I spent most of yesterday being filmed for a documentary featuring stylish moms. (What the WHAT? How super cool/exciting/insane is that?? I can’t wait to see!) I just had to share this photo because I can’t stop laughing. First off, Wito is the little speck in the distance, about to be taken out to […]

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A Secret Holiday Recipe (Starring the Candy Man!)

While searching for photos on an old external hard drive last weekend, I unearthed some precious Ron (also known as Bishop Stu Tu, the Candy Man, and the man with whom I secure hoagies and miracle ham) video footage. It seems I totally forgot about a few videos we shot in 2009 while I was […]

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Chicken Potato Soup (With Leeks and Bacon, Oh My!)

Yo ho ho, it’s soup season, and this little ditty will knock your socks off. Chicken and Potato Soup with Bacon Prep and cook time: 45 minutes 2 tablespoons butter 1 teaspoon garlic, minced 1 white onion , chopped 6 bacon slices, sliced 2 leeks , washed and sliced 2 tablespoons all purpose flour 4 […]

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Odds and Ends

1. For those of you patiently awaiting my skincare post, it’s coming this week. Hang tight! 2. This week marks the last week of my family friendly meal posts at CafeMom. If you’re interested, here are the recipes so far. Burgers and black bean/corn salad. Pork and bean stew. Slow Cooker Barbecue Chicken and Crispy […]

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Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins

Last week was crazy. Three nights out (one including my internet soul sistah), playdates, lunch dates, appointments, a photo shoot for my kids…but really, can we go back to the three nights out thing? I’m sure many of you take no issue with spending three weeknights out and about, but OH MY GOD, it’s so […]

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