As part of the #kidslivewell day at the National Restaurant Association show, I was able to speak with two of the restaurant contest winners, John Williams of UW Health and Kelly Parthen of Bean Sprouts, and the director of nutrition at the NRA, Joy Dubost. These three had a bunch of great ideas to help […]
When one is raised in a long line of addicts, one comes to recognize the symptoms. All you think about is The Thing. You daydream about The Thing. You talk about The Thing. You get all stabby when denied The Thing. Your life revolves around The Thing. You push out other (potentially healthier) things in […]
We got a lot of stuff in preparation for Eggroll’s arrival. I mean A LOT of stuff. Three months into this, I think I can confidentially say what was valuable and what was not. (I’m talking to you, 8,000 receiving blankets and you, organic cotton sheets for the bassinet we never used.) Here are six things […]
I’m enjoying my thirties. Really I am. But there is one thing that really bugs me – I’m starting to get serious wrinkles. That comes with the territory of middle age, so all would be fine(ish), but the pre-pubescent acne hasn’t gone away! I thought I was finally zit-free, but it turns out that was just […]
I am sick. Sick like a dog. Sick like a two month old baby who has been to daycare. Yes, ladies and gents, Eggroll has had her first disease! Hoorah! And with this first congested mess, we have officially ended my streak as the healthiest person in the house. “OK, whatever,” you say. It’s a […]