Last year around this time I saw a video featuring skull pizzas and became obsessed with finding the skull pan, only to discover it was sold out everywhere and people were selling them for obscene amounts on eBay.
This year,...
Cooking a family dinner in my house means cooking for a vegetarian (me), bacotarian (my husband) and our picky-eater children. As a vegetarian, I don’t consume any meat (this includes poultry, fish, and shellfish) and my diet mostly consists of...
Last year was the first year I put on my first full family Thanksgiving dinner and I vividly remember calling my mom crying at the end of the day and just saying THANK YOU. Thank you, for putting on...
The department stores are already doing it. The radio stations are already doing it. Heck, even your neighbor is already doing it! In fact they started weeks ago, decorating, singing, shopping—FEELING that Holiday Spirit. Not me. Nope.
I’ve barely recovered...
Every time I cook or bake with my daughter, we have lots of fun. It is a moment for the two of us, and it is a moment to connect and strengthen our mom and daughter bond. Not to...
One of the most difficult parts about Passover is dealing with lunches for your kids. No flour, no corn, no rice, no beans—which means typical favorites like sandwiches, chicken nuggets, quesadillas, and macaroni and cheese are no longer an...
The beautiful weather that we have been getting lately leads me to crave one of my childhood favorites: summer rolls. Some people call it spring rolls, but that is a type of fried eggroll. Summer rolls are not only...
A lot of times during the summer, I end up making sandwiches or pasta salad or just picking up food because it is just too hot to cook. But come those cool fall evenings, I am tearing it up...
It's rare these days to see families having dinners like in a Norman Rockwell painting. Who has the time? Or the creativity to cook every day like that? I'm a work-from-home mom and I know the struggle is REAL!
Between...
Most of us grow up with a lineup of holiday traditions, and this year I’m implementing Bake Day! Whether it’s the cookie decorating, the cleanup, the gifting, or the eating, there is a treat for everyone. This time, our...
In + Around San Diego
A Guide to San Diego Splash Pads
There's no denying it, most children love splash pads, and us mamas LOVE how easy they are - it's a win-win! You can leave...
