Can you believe it’s already December 16th??? The count down is on in my house! I have so much to do before Christmas! There are cards to write, gifts to wrap and school parties to plan. Plus I still have about 20 batches of cookies to make! Crazy? Yes, but it wouldn’t be Christmas without …
Today I learned that 13 year olds know all the things. Like every single thing. They know it. They (and by they I mean Andrew) also like to jump at the chance to prove that I, Mommy, am really a dope. But. The joke is on Andrew because you cannot outsmart a smartass.
There are some subjects in my life that seem to just come up over and over and over again and then you all are subjected to reading about it. Sometimes I wish I were more fancy or interesting so I could write about more fancy interesting things but I’m pretty sure I don’t have the …
There are two groups of people: the ones that like raisins and the ones that don’t I am in the pro-raisin camp. And therefore I definitely love chocolate covered raisins.
No matter the holiday, season, or reason, I am always drawn to cookies. There is something infinitely perfect about the versatility of a cookie. I can make them chewy or with a little crunch. I can make them healthy and full of oats, sweetened with honey, or calorie rich with butter and chunks of rich …