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Confession

When the kids go to bed the list of to-dos starts. I clean the kitchen, pack the lunches, get their back packs squared away, and get going on the laundry. If I’m feeling really ambitious I’ll squeeze in a run. After all is done I pour a glass of wine, plop on the couch, fold… Continue reading Confession

The Bookshelf

The Bookshelf – Llama Llama Misses Mama

We have been having a rough couple of weeks. Finnegan started pre-school, and Finnegan is having a tough time adjusting. He starts to get excited to go and as soon as we pull into the parking lot he says “NO!” When we went for his first day, where the parents stay, he hid under the… Continue reading The Bookshelf – Llama Llama Misses Mama

The Kitchen

Coming Up On When The Kids Go To Bed

Fall makes me want to cook. I just want to fill the house will comforting aromas of garlic, thyme, rosemary…even chocolate chip cookies and apple pie. This is my favorite time of year. So for the next couple of months I’ll be sharing some of my recipes with you and trying some new ones.  Get ready… Continue reading Coming Up On When The Kids Go To Bed