Believe

by Denise // 20 December, 2010 // Comments off

I suspect that this may be the last year Allana believes in Santa Claus. She may have already let go of the idea ages ago, but she hasn’t shared that knowledge with anyone especially her little sister. Honestly, I think... Continue reading →

Happy Holidays

by Denise // 1 December, 2010 // Comments off

Today we crack open the first door of our Advent Calendar. The girls are so excited to begin our holiday fun. Before Emmalynn left for school yesterday, she scolded me for not filling the boxes yet. So while the girls... Continue reading →

Songs In The Key Of Hanukkah

by Denise // 29 November, 2010 // Comments off

Although I’m not Jewish, I own a menorah. My Italian decent mother grew up in a predominately Jewish neighborhood in NYC. As a young woman living in Forest Hills, NY, my mom learned to embrace and appreciate Jewish customs. That... Continue reading →

Bird is the Word

by Denise // 26 November, 2010 // Comments off

This week’s Friday Food Fight simply had to feature a Thanksgiving turkey and all the trimmings. Of course, this is really hitting Karen below the belt as this will be the first Thanksgiving away from her family. But not to... Continue reading →

Do I Hummus You?

by Denise // 19 November, 2010 // Comments off

Last Friday, I tweeted Karen to torture her with my delicious lunch at the Prime Bar. Why would I do that? Because she’s the only person I know who loves hummus almost as much as I do and I just... Continue reading →

End Hunger This Holiday Season

by Denise // 18 November, 2010 // Comments off

Did you know that in 2008, 49.1 million Americans lived in food insecure households, 32.4 million adults and 16.7 million children? (Statics borrowed from Feeding America) Many people are of the mindset “If I don’t see it, then it... Continue reading →

Run DMT

Fitness, Food and Family Fun from a Tampa Bay Homeschooling Mom on the Run.

culture