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Most of my formative years were spent living with my single mom and my little sister. Unintentionally, it was modeled for me that a woman can (and maybe even should be) ultra-independent and self-sufficient. Don’t get me wrong, my mother was amazing and probably should have super-mom status for what she did to keep things…
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The Best Cinnamon Rolls
My friend Dee makes the best cinnamon rolls. She made some for us a few months ago when I was nearing the end of my pregnancy with Jacob. They are amazing. Look at this post on her blog teasing everyone with them. She finally shared the recipe in this post. I couldn’t wait to jump…
Save Money, Eat Healthy: Fish Tacos
I’ve made two different versions of fish tacos so far. We preferred the “breaded” version, but both were great. Josh described the breaded version as “excellent.” For the “plain” version, I put several pieces of Tilapia in a baking dish. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Bake in the…
Save Money, Eat Healthy: Tortillas
Homemade tortillas. Sound intimidating? I thought they did for the longest time but I’ve so wanted to learn how to make them. A couple weeks ago we were getting some groceries at Compare Foods when Josh saw a lady making homemade corn tortillas. Josh plus store food samples will always mean trouble for me. He…
“Green” Cleaning
One of the best things about “green” cleaning is that this little bundle can continue to nap in his favorite spot while I clean in the same room. I use vinegar and water to clean pretty much every hard surface in my house, adding baking soda if needed for tough jobs. Josh bought me one…