Product Reviews

Bento Box Review and Comparison

I love using bento boxes for my four kids’ lunches. In my opinion, bentos make it easier to pack healthy, whole food options. Plus my kids seem to like the variety that bento boxes offer. They get a different lunch every day, and they seem to enjoy it. Bento boxes aren’t just for kids, though! …

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Recipes

Slow Cooker Gluten Free Chicken and Wild Rice Soup

Now that summer has ended (boo!), I’ve been trying out more Crock Pot recipes (yay!) so dinner can cook while I’m running between schools, violin lessons, choir rehearsals, and Target. Plus I love smelling the crock pot simmering throughout the day if I’m lucky enough to be home for a bit. I’m technically a stay-at-home …

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Parenting

Five Ways to Cut Down on Stress on Busy School Mornings

School is back in session! Over the last two weeks, all four of my kids have gone back to school. Extra-curricular activities are back on the calendar. I’ve written at least 20 checks for different PTA memberships, mascot-emblazoned t-shirts and hoodies, choir fees and uniforms, dance tuition, etc. It may still be over 90 degrees …

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