Okay, so here’s the thing—I love the idea of cooking. Like, in theory, I’m that person who casually whips up dinner while sipping something fun and listening to music. In reality? I’m feeding two teenagers who act like they’ve never eaten before in their lives, a husband who … [Read more...]
40 Things To Do With Your Son Before He Moves Away To College (From A Mom 4 Months Out)
If You're Reading This, You're Me. Hi. It's April 30th. My son's graduation party is in three days. There are four collage boards leaned against my dining room wall and not a single photo glued to any of them. I have approximately 63,789 photos of Drew on my phone and the … [Read more...]
What To Do When Bored: 55 Ideas For Moms Whose Kids Are “Always Bored”
So You're Bored. Welcome To The Club, Population: All Of Us. OK quick context before we dive in. My kids are 15 and 18 now. Technically, the bored years are behind me. And yet. Here I am, on a Tuesday afternoon, writing a list called "what to do when bored," because the muscle … [Read more...]
How to Make Crock Pot Baked Potatoes
Crock pot baked potatoes are one of those things I wish I'd started doing years ago. Same fluffy inside, same slightly crispy oiled skin — but you set them in the morning and forget about them until dinner. No oven heating up the kitchen. Works when the oven is full for something … [Read more...]
50+ Go-To Weeknight Dinners
I have a very specific memory of standing in my kitchen at 5:56 pm on a Wednesday, staring into the fridge like something was going to materialize. Nothing did. I swore to myself I was going to get better at this whole dinner thing. That was years ago. These days I plan ahead, I … [Read more...]
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