Last month, Eliza took her first trip on a plane. We headed to Texas to visit Dave’s mom and full disclosure — I had a lot of anxiety about the visit. Even without COVID, I would have had nerves about traveling with a toddler, but with safety concerns, those feelings were multiplied. In addition to […]
5 Simple Christmas Treats (with 5 Ingredients or Less!)
We’re starting to wind down for the holidays and as we prepare to create comfort in our kitchens, today, I’m sharing five simple Christmas treats, with five ingredients or less! Growing up, we always made a good variety of Christmas cookies each year, but the “cookies” we made — in most part — weren’t necessarily […]
Santa & Reindeer Night Before Christmas Charcuterie Board: December Board of the Month
It’s been a full year of monthly boards, and today, I’m back with the final theme of 2020. Obviously, when I set out to create 12 months worth of sharable grazing boards, we had no idea what 2020 would end up looking like. Nevertheless, I hope this monthly series has provided ideas that can be […]
2020 Christmas Gift Ideas — for Toddlers
Gift ideas for toddlers was the most fun to brainstorm this year since I created the entire guide, thinking of Eliza. And, being that she’s honestly my favorite to buy for, it was almost too easy to recount things I’ve purchased for her, plan to purchase, or things she already has that are among her […]
Snack Around the Plate — Holiday Prep Edition!
It’s been a minute since my last Snack Around the Plate, but as the Christmas season approaches, my list of finds and favorites I’ve been dying to share has continued to accumulate and grow. Fittingly, today’s SAP is totally themed around prepping for Christmas — from decor and gadgets to things to look forward to […]
