I first attended a Pi Day party in college. I remember hearing about the “holiday” and thinking it was both funny and delightful; plus, who would turn down an excuse for pie? Over the years, we racked up many years … Read More
I grew up eating sambar most days of my life. It’s an absolute staple in South Indian cooking, eaten with practically every meal. Even if the vegetable sides and other dishes change, sambar, along with curd rice, is included almost … Read More
After sharing our playroom organization ideas, I had tons of people ask about keeping an organized and clean house with kids. I’m 100% not an outstanding homemaker; our home is far from perfect. But I do appreciate a tidy home … Read More
Monday: Vegetarian chili Baked potatoes Tuesday: N cooking: lasagna Salad Wednesday: Huevos rancheros Thursday: K cooking: Instant Pot red curry noodles Salad Friday: Homemade pizza Saturday: Eat Out Sunday: Toast Bar You can find all my weekly menus here!
Monday: Leftovers from trip Tuesday: N cooking: chana masala Cucumber salad Mango lassi Wednesday: Split pea soup (adapting from here) Smoked gouda grilled cheese Thursday: K cooking: stuffed sweet potatoes Salad Friday: Homemade potato pizza Salad Saturday: Eat Out Sunday: … Read More
It’s been a little while since I’ve shared some favorite things. Here are a few things I’ve been loving lately! Hot Cinnamon Spice Rooibos Tea About a month ago, I was looking for a small gift to send to a … Read More
When we moved into our current home a little over 5 years ago, we were thrilled to find a home that had a space we could turn into a fun and functional playroom. The wheels were spinning in my head … Read More
Among the posts I never expected to still be writing in 2021: helping a toddler wear a mask. Alas, here we are! We started having baby M practice wearing a thin, comfortable mask when she was about 18-19 months old. … Read More
One of my goals this year was to be more present with my kids in the after school hours. And one piece of that was reinstating our Wednesday adventures! Low-Key Afternoons with Kids My 3 elementary school kiddos all have … Read More
Oh masks! I never thought a year and a half ago that I’d still be writing a post on the best masks for kids, but here we are. To be clear, this is NOT a comprehensive post on all of … Read More
It’s been a couple of years since I’ve written about the best chore chart system for our family: our family economy. We’ve now been using this chore system for nearly 5 years and it’s helped my kids build skills and … Read More
For many years, I had piles and piles of goals that I’d set at the start of each year. Everything was categorized and I had benchmarks and it was a whole process. And while it worked for a few years, … Read More
