Lemon Pancakes with Blackberry Basil Sauce

July 14, 2013
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Oh summer berries how we love thee! Have you ever spent a lazy summer day pondering berries? Sure, you have. Even as a kid with your fingers stained from berry juice, you couldn’t help but wonder how something so delicate, sweet and intricate could come from a bush so as my boys put it…angry.

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Myrtle Beach Adventures With M2

June 26, 2013
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Wrapping my head around the fact that our youngest is no longer a little tike in elementary school still makes my heart clinch tight with spasms. Two weeks ago he and all 100 or so of the fifth graders that I have known since the first weeks of kindergarten kicked off the end of their […]

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Cannonballs, Friends & Our Favorite Macaroni Salad

June 25, 2013
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If we are not at the beach surfing we are at the pool. Usually the swim team pool is our go to hangout but there’s something about getting together with friends, chilling around the pool and enjoying the dynamics between our kiddos.

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Snacking On The Go!

June 24, 2013
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  It’s funny which memories we latch onto from our childhood, dusting them off with a smile as we compare our youthful ways with our adult selves. For me memories of running around town go hand in hand with snacking, especially with my grandfather and my dad. Both of whom were notorious for having something […]

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A Sneak Peek At This Weeks Summer Fun On TR

June 24, 2013
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You guys may have noticed that I took some time off. With everything that we had going on between Disney, the boys EOG’s, 5th grade graduation and Surferboys annual 3 week summer trip to Cali unplugging for a bit was a must. I had to chill a little or my brain was going to melt […]

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Going Spoonless At Work {Frush-Yogurt On The Go!}

June 7, 2013
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How many of you skip breakfast in the mornings because you are bolting out the door to work? As you read this, does your lunch consist of packaged honey buns along with a nibble (or three) from the bowl of candy sitting at the corner of your desk? MmmHmm thought so because it takes an […]

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Baja Rice Salad Lunchbox

May 24, 2013
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If most mornings you are frantically throwing together lunch, rushing the kids to school in your pj’s, dripping coffee down your arm please raise your hand. Welcome to the Spazy Mom Club. We all have moments like this and there is no shame in them.

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A Moment In Our Hearts

May 21, 2013
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Life is impromptu, moving with fluid momentum over and through us. It took me years to embrace this fact, to accept change on a whim. Most days now, I embrace it, looking for the beauty in life even when the momentum feels like it has us thrashing in churning waves. However, when life devastates on […]

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Disney’s Grand Floridian and Food Blog Forum

May 17, 2013
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After 9 hours of driving even further south, a lovely evening spent in Orlando with friends we are finally at our destination.

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She Smiles Blue {Beach Days}

May 15, 2013
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Some days my lady is grey, harboring swirling emotions covering the world in her misty blanket. Other days she smiles bright blue, her children coming out to play, dancing under the sun and singing with glee. Harassing far off fishing boats for a morsel or two. On days like this, you just want to turn your […]

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