It’s the holiday season, which can only mean one thing…colds are being passed around faster than cards and presents. Each year we use elderberry syrup for winter wellness, and while I have always purchased bottles from my local health food store, I decided to try making my own. Guys. It’s so good, so much less […]
Gluten-Free Pasta with Stir-Fry Veggies
It’s gluten-free, it’s vegetarian, it’s filling, and everyone in my family actually enjoyed it and asked for seconds, which pretty much never happens. WINNER. If you have kids and you’re thinking, That looks good, but there’s no way my kid will eat asparagus, I promise you, they can. As you prep, grab a pair of […]
No-Cook Asian Veggie Shrimp Rolls
If you don’t like to cook and enjoy putting your kids to work, this one’s for you. We made these veggie shrimp rolls last night and they were not only delicious, but we all actually enjoyed them! They were so light and refreshing, and the best part is that they do not require any active […]
Sensory Deprivation and Motherhood
Lately, things are extra loud around here. Our kids are still little enough to rely on us for pretty much everything. Ciro never stops moving, talking, or moving and talking. He is so active and has so much to say that there is hardly ever a moment of silence. Yet, at any given point while […]
Waking Up in Rome
My father remembers from his childhood the day his mother caught him skipping school. Each morning he’d leave his home in the small Italian mountain town of Introdacqua, Abruzzi. But instead of going to class, he’d wander into the local billiards hall in the next town of Sulmona, where he’d shoot pool and smoke cigarettes […]
What Happened When Our Son Wore a Dress in Disney
Ciro loves his big sister, and I don’t think I could stress that enough. He looks to her when he does something funny so he can be sure he made her laugh. He looks to her when he falls because he knows she’ll check him to see that he’s okay. When she cries, he beats […]
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