The HUF hens are 1 year old!!
Our little flock has made such an impact on our lives I can hardly believe they have only been with us slightly more than a year. It is hard to imagine life without them now! They each have their own...
View ArticleBreville Tea Maker – 16 months later
I have used the Breville Tea Maker every day since my husband gave it to me Christmas 2010 and it is still going strong (every day that I haven’t been away). In fact, it is still one of my favorite...
View ArticleEnchanted Woodland Birthday Party
My sweet little girl turned 4 this past February and to celebrate we hosted an Enchanted Woodland party for her. While she adores everything unicorn, I felt a mainly unicorn themed party would be...
View ArticleRECIPE: Chocolate Raspberry Pavlova
Luscious soft whipped cream adorned with a blanket of deep red raspberries covering a delicate crisp chocolate crackle underneath all make this pavlova impossible to resist. This is a fantastic summer...
View ArticlePalo Alto, CA Area Favorites
The last few months have been quite a whirlwind! We contemplated another big move, with the choice of 2 amazing destinations – London, UK and New York City. We visited London, even toured schools, and...
View ArticleParadise: Maui, Hawaii
Breathtaking sunsets Ok folks, one more article looking back at our time in California. While on the West Coast we were fortunate to discover the paradise that is Maui. Vacationing there is just too...
View ArticleNYC makes it easy to put your fruit and veggie scraps to good use
New York city’s Green Markets offer locals a fantastic way to be part of an essential eco-system by connecting city dwellers with famers and artisanal producers. You get to enjoy fresh, local produce...
View ArticleInteresting Article: A Cell Phone Agreement with a 13 Year Old
While I would tweak the rules a bit for our family, I love that this parent is so thoughtful about the impact of an iPhone on her child. We need to take advantage of such teaching opportunities. In...
View ArticlePepperidge Farm Goldfish– A Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing
While I generally tried to avoid mass produced packaged products, or at least opt for more wholesome brands, I am guilty of letting my daughter eat Pepperidge Farm Goldfish. It happens those times I...
View ArticleFeeling Lucky to Live Here
We have had some incredibly hot and uncomfortable days here in the city which have helped me understand why so many people summer elsewhere (i.e. The Hamptons) if they can. But today is simply perfect...
View Article