I’ve been using chia seeds in smoothies and sprinkled on my yogurt for ages now. I’ve added them to oatmeal muffins, and I’ve also made my own little energy drink with just water, lemon and chia seeds. Since I like to keep my diet as healthy as possible, finding ways to make “junk” foods a… Continue reading chocolate-y chia pudding with fruit
When I was apartment-hunting, I had a small list of requirements that had to be met for me to consider calling a place “home”. First, underground parking because scraping my car in the morning sucks. Second, in-suite laundry because hauling your clothes up and down the hallway to a laundry room sucks. Third, no carpet… Continue reading the fifth floor oasis
Kids don’t come with manuals. Nobody warns you that one day, you’re going to get a call that makes your heart stop and your stomach drop and your breath catch in your chest.
Every time I walk between my parents’ home and my Nanny’s home I am struck by the changelessness of their place. It’s a journey I’ve made hundreds of thousands of times in my life – down the little hill to Nanny and Papa’s. The miles I put on my legs and bicycles and imagination over… Continue reading changeless
I’d love to be able to promise that it will never happen again, that I’m going to stop everything I’m doing to listen intently or to look at the gross bug he discovered on the sidewalk but I can’t.
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