The past few days have been filled with opportunities to reflect, pause, and think. As the darkest day of the year is upon us, we often spend this time preparing for the holidays. We spend hours running, trying to get our last-minute groceries, and sending the final gifts and cards, a time when we often … Continue reading
I have had to convince Ayden that the store is no longer carrying Nutella for his morning waffles. Zandyr was disappointed that the chips in the cabinet were not salt and vinegar Pringles. The remaining snacks which I have deemed the “off limits zone” are nestled into one shelf in our pantry cabinet and they … Continue reading
For the past 15 years I have battled an invisible disease. A disease that I have openly shared about, posted about, reflected on and even have personalized license plates identifying my struggle. A disease whose symptoms I have tried to ignore, or tried to cure on my own. A disease that has taken away moments … Continue reading
The smell of cinnamon filled the air as we opened the oven to check on the delicious goodies baking inside. Fresh gluten free cinnamon rolls along side the Challah bread. Check out the Cinnamon Roll recipe and a review of the Legit Bread Company’s Holiday Bundle below. Cinnamon Roll Recipe: Ingredients: For the Rolls: 1/4 … Continue reading
Amidst the threats of flash flooding and a particularly gloomy afternoon, it was decided that the best option for dinner would be homemade gluten-free vegan minestrone soup. As I scour the internet machine for recipes that would not take an eternity to make I am once again reminded of the easy of the Instant Pot. … Continue reading
Well, we had a bit of change in plans, and about $100,000 savings this weekend. We had full intentions and a check in hand to purchase a townhouse condo in Wailuku as soon as the phase opened up. The sales office called me on Tuesday of this past week to let me know that there … Continue reading
From the mouth of my husband this afternoon, he shared that throughout his life he has never liked vegetables more than when we just roast them in the oven. He loves the crispy broccoli and cauliflower mix that is easy to make as well. Honestly, I am beginning to wonder if you can’t just cook … Continue reading
I was reminded through the nifty Facebook memories that 7 years ago I was in the hospital. My pancreas and liver were showing signs of stress, and I had been deathly ill at home for a week or so. I couldn’t leave the restroom and I had begun vomiting awesomeness as well. This wasn’t anything … Continue reading
I read another blog post yesterday that stuck with me a little bit, What if All I want is A Mediocre Life. I thought at first that I really could connect with this author, with the life that she is living. Sure I try to be an amazing mom, but I miss school assemblies or … Continue reading
I first learned about Young Living Essential oils from a Crossfit friend, she had started using them and was sharing about some of the benefits she had experienced. Interested I ordered a starter kit in 2014. I loved the oils, and how amazing my house smelt after diffusing them. The kids loved how peace and … Continue reading
Escaping Crazy 