I do my best, but packing lunches gets boring after a while. Depending on what we have in the cabinets, I toss in granola bars, pudding packs, applesauce, or the rare homemade chocolate chip cookie. I also slice fruit -- usually apples -- and put the slices in a plastic bag and … [Read more...]
It’s Time For Dodgers Baseball. Budget Wisely, and You’ll Have a Great Time!
Summertime is baseball time, and LA-area residents can get the ultimate baseball fan experience at Dodger Stadium this year. From personal experience over two recent Dodgers games, I can tell you that you will need to budget your time and/or money just right for everyone … [Read more...]
Spring Break Snack For Kids: Recipes with Smart & Final
I am a member of the Collective Bias® (#CollectiveBias!) Social Fabric® Community. This shop for First Street products at Smart & Final (#ChooseSmart!) for the creation of healthy snacks for spring break has been compensated as part of a social shopper amplification for … [Read more...]
Second Breakfast Is Another Chance for a Great Start
A day in my glamorous life. There's really not ever much of a lull in my schedule. Maybe Sundays, when I am too exhausted from the frenzy of the week. A typical weekday goes like this: I get up at 6AM to make lunches and have a little quiet time alone. Then breakfast, the mad … [Read more...]
Introducing Lucy’s – Safe, Tasty Cookies and Treats [Giveaway]
Last month I attended a lovely little event at the amazing Whole Foods store in Pasadena hosted by Savvy Sassy Moms. I must confess I haven't yet been to the location in Thousand Oaks, but if it's half as large and full of amenities as its Pasadena counterpart, well, I'm going to … [Read more...]