I’m in Awe… I am in awe that I get to be in Chicago’s production of Listen To Your Mother with 13 other fabulous writers. If you are not familiar with Listen to Your Mother, [...]
This is how it all started…. 5 year old: Mommy, when you were a little girl did you want to grow up and be a Twitterer? Me: No (lol), I wanted to be a ballerina. 5 year old: Nah, you wanted [...]
I had a blast shooting this Valentine’s Day segment for a new video series on TheChicagoMoms.com called #OurVoices. You can join the conversation by making your own video, uploading it to [...]
I’ll Start Monday It’s January 7 and so far I am not meeting 2 out of my 3 New Year’s Resolutions (exercise and tracking my Weight Watcher points). I know it’s a cliche to [...]
New Year’s Resolutions. I often don’t think too much about them or I start them in September when the kids go back to school. But this New Years I was asked to participate in [...]
Research tells us that breakfast is essential for weight loss and weight management. Some research even says eating breakfast can help you reduce snacking and avoid overeating throughout the day. [...]
What Were You Great At? It was a sunny October afternoon. My son was scooting outside in front of my house and he asked me “Mom, where you GREAT at anything when you were young?” [...]
It’s hard to believe, but I just added a new category to this blog – Evolving Kitchen. If you haven’t been to my house for a meal or if you haven’t heard me talk about my [...]
Evolving Dinners My boys are coming home from school this week STARVING. My kindergartener has been coming home from school each day chanting “I NEED SOMETHING – ANYTHING – TO [...]
In Danielle Smith‘s recent blog post, she asked moms how they wanted to be celebrated on Mother’s Day. She wanted to know if you’d prefer to celebrate being a mom by spending [...]