Doing my meal planning and grocery shopping in 2-week chunks with a smaller weekly supplement of our essentials has really been working well. It allows me to do the main shopping in one swoop at a more traditional Publix or Harris Teeter while making regular Aldi and Costco restocks for our favorites, without feeling like… Continue reading On Our Plates v. 82031

I posted this to my Instastories the other night, but after a particularly frantic week that included a full-day work conference, a batch of hand, foot & mouth, juggling and piecemealing childcare and our typical 3-girly household I just needed to announce it: However you are “Momming,” whether it’s out-of-the-home work, working-from-home, staying home, a… Continue reading What’s On Our Plates

Admittedly, I’ve not been much into meal plans or food by the time dinner rolls around the last few weeks of this pregnancy. We keep enough on hand to provide the girls with real-food lunches and dinners, but once they’re in bed, pretty much all I want is a great big smoothie topped with granola.… Continue reading Stocking the Freezer

The week’s blotter would read a little like this: – Tossing a loaf of bread up on my fridge, only to have it pull some type of Rube-Goldberg Mousetrap move, topple my canister of oats and coconut oil precisely on to the handle of a boiling pot of quinoa, and send it all crashing to… Continue reading Little Lunchboxes