Happy Hump Day! As my husband and I are finally starting to feel better, Keenan woke up this morning with exactly what we had. His voice is completely hoarse, he has a horrendous cough...
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The Influence of Other Children…
We are still sick over here. Unfortunately, Keenan woke up with a hoarse voice and a slight cough this morning, so he is coming down with the same thing as what my husband and...
Weekend Recap (and being sick) + Two New Recipes!
Our weekend started out nice with having some friends over for dinner on Friday night and my husband making a delicious Asian winter dish, Curried Sweet Potato and Salmon Coconut Stew, followed by Coconut...
Coconut Sticky Rice with Mango

The clean, cool flavor of the mango and the sweet richness of the coconut is a perfect end to a lot of spicy Asian meals. Though this is traditionally a Thai dish, you’ll find...
Curried Sweet Potato and Salmon Coconut Stew (a one-pot meal!)

I wish I could take credit for this recipe, but my husband is the Asian cook in our household! He wanted to create a dish similar to a catfish and potato stew he enjoyed years...
Friday Favorites + New CrossFit Home or Travel Workout
TGIF! I’m looking forward to the weekend, because it has been a LONG week, especially with Keenan waking up during the night everyday this week; I’m exhausted! We are planning to stay home and...
CrossFit Home or Travel Workout #4

Here is another quick, but intense workout you can do at home or when you are traveling. The workout is meant to be an all out sprint, where each four minute set is an...
Thursday Tidbits: The Truth About Fat
It has been a long day filled with cleaning house (with my favorite little “cleaning helper”), doing laundry (finally finishing the last load and now the mountain of clothes is staring at me, telling...
What I Ate Wednesday + Delicious Slow-Cooker Recipe!
Happy Hump Day! I went to bed WAY too late last night and Keenan woke up twice again (thankfully, he went right back to sleep, but I’m not sure why he is waking up),...
Slow-Cooker Savory Butternut Squash Stew

We haven’t eaten stew in a long time, but with the cold weather we have been experiencing lately, I decided it was time to make some. When I saw AndreAnna’s recipe for Sweet and...