Jude Salad: The Easiest Italian Salad

Jude Salad: The Easiest Italian Salad

When Jude was little, he was so in love with this Italian salad, that he learned how to make it himself, and would even serve it to the babysitter when she came over.  We started calling it "Jude Salad" hoping the flattery would keep him interested cooking. So...

Park it right here

Park it right here

Impromptu photos in the parking lot. With some random car,  a couple walls, and four cute kids. No one tell Ever she looks like a mime in her favorite outfit. She's afraid of mimes, so she'd probably never wear it again!  

One Out Of Two Ain’t Bad

One Out Of Two Ain’t Bad

The girls wake up incredibly different; Zara is slow and calm, Ever is... scary. It's like she just recharged for the new millennium. I don't know how you can wake up laughing,because I hate waking up, but she is dynamite immediately. Isn't it funny how different kids...

Wandering the Natural History Museum

Wandering the Natural History Museum

We've never had a complaint about trips to the museum. You'd think they'd tire of it after years of visits and revisits, but it's remained a family favorite. I have way too many pictures of them here too, but we always take more. THOSE SOCKS.It was a really slow day,...

Lait D’Amande: New Barn Almond Milk

Lait D’Amande: New Barn Almond Milk

When Zara was born, my dairy castle crumbled. I had an entire menu built on butter, milk, and cheese - with no experience cooking for a dairy-free baby. You learn quick when you're hungry, but you go without some of luxuries because it's just too hard to think about...

A Magical Garden: Fairies & Gnomes

A Magical Garden: Fairies & Gnomes

Mary, Mary, quite contrary, How does your garden grow? I was completely in love with the girls' idea to be fairies this year, and decided that I'd be a gardener (just to keep the group costume idea going). The boys bailed on dressing up at all pretty early on,...

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