Health + Wellness

Mexican Aguas Frescas are among my favorite things to make during the summer. They are refreshing on a hot day by the pool, easy to make, and accompany any grilled meal. As a child, some of my favorite memories were...

Have you ever wanted to shop in bulk but not have to pay for a membership? Yes, guilty!  Have you ever wanted to shop in bulk but also grab JUST ONE lettuce - not 1 package of 3 lettuces...

Adventure. Just the word brings to mind visions of daring explorers, mysterious caverns, hidden treasures, and trolloping through the wild wonder.  It’s rare, however, that we get to live out real life versions of the Goonies or Swiss Family Robinson....

At some point in the parenting journey, we have to prepare for "the talk." Girls and boys begin to realize that they have different parts. Those parts have different functions. And some of them need to be kept private....

Do you have a picky eater on your hands? Those toddlers sure develop an opinion about food out of nowhere, considering they survived on a liquid diet for the first six months of their lives! As moms, we want...

Why is finding the right pediatrician for your kids important?  While pediatricians commonly treat children that are already sick, one of the most important duties of a pediatrician is to educate and guide parents on the importance of diet,...

As we maneuver through these difficult times, it is important to ONE) follow the rules and TWO) to make sure we maximize the time that the quarantine is "forcefully" giving many of us. When all of this first began to...

Christmas is just one week away and Smart & Final wants you to save some 'dough' when shopping for all your holiday baking and cooking needs!  From their huge selection of ready made pies, to all the ingredients and bakeware...

Shaken from my sleep, I could hear my husbands excited voice,  "I think we have to go." I looked out our bedroom window and could see flames directly upwind of our home, which is nestled down a private tree-lined...

What is Self Care? The term self care has gained increased popularity in recent times. If you've been on social media at length, you've probably noticed it too. It may have been one of the many memes floating around, or...

If you're anything like me and my family, you're staying home this New Year's Eve. We'll find a good cartoon countdown video somewhere, put out lots of yummy desserts and chips and dip, and celebrate—just the four of us....

Not that we need to make it an actual holiday to enjoy a margarita, BUT, today is National Margarita Day! I would be doing a disservice to you as our readers if I didn't share some delicious recipes to...