Yum This Instant Pot Pork Loin is a quick and easy recipe that is perfect for those busy weeknights when cooking seems impossible. We all know what a struggle it is to juggle kids, work, school activities, and LIFE. Figuring out a healthy (ish) dinner every day can seem like a challenge, but it doesn’t […]
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Healthy Instant Pot Chicken and Broccoli
This Healthy Instant Pot Chicken and Broccoli is a delicious, healthier take on your favorite Chinese take out! The chicken is sautéed in your Instant Pot, not fried, and features my favorite healthy swap outs! And the best part….it was on the table in less than 30 minutes! Weekdays can be exhausting and the thought […]
Instant Pot Chicken, Apples, & Cabbage
Instant Pot Chicken, Apples, & Cabbage is an easy one pot meal that is packed with flavor and is both nutritious and delicious! How do you feel about cabbage? It can be a tricky vegetable admittedly. But, cabbage is an inexpensive vegetable that has many nutritional benefits. Full of fiber, vitamin C, vitamin […]
5 Early Amazon Prime Day Deals
Amazon’s Prime Day shopping event officially starts at midnight tonight, but there are lots of early Prime Day deals you can shop right now! Start shopping now because things are likely to sell out before you can get them in your cart tomorrow! Prime Day is October 12th and 13th Best deals to shop […]
Instant Pot Short Ribs
Fall cooking and Family Dinners…these are two of my favorite things. Short ribs are the ultimate comfort food, but they take a LONG time to cook. Cooking them in the traditional way can take up to 4 hours and I don’t often have that kind of time. Once again, the Instant Pot to the rescue! […]
Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes
Yum Full disclosure…I HATE making mashed potatoes. Every Thanksgiving my mother asks to make the mashed potatoes and every year I refuse. Even though I cook all the time and host holidays where I cook a dozen different things, there is something about mashed potatoes that is so much work and that I dread. Until […]
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Virtual Summer Camps for Kids
Summer 2020 is not cancelled. It’s upon us, but it certainly looks different than summers past here in Brooklyn and in much of the country. While there are camps that are able to open, many will not and instead of opted to create online versions for kids. Virtual Summer Camps for Kids certainly seems like […]
The Best Kids Subscription Box from Kidpik
We have been big fans of kidpik since the launch of this fun, fashionable brand. I was lucky enough to work with the kidpik team on the brand launch in New York City back in 2016. kidpik is a Kids Subscription Box service for girls and boys (Boys launching in June!), sizes 4-16, that is […]
The New Kindle Kids Edition!
Amazon has released a Kids Kindle and its fantastic! The new Kindle Kids Edition is everything you love about your Kindle but for kids. The Kids Kindle is recommended for readers ages 7-12 I had the opportunity to get a preview of all of Amazon’s new devices being released just in time for the […]
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2020 Holiday Gift Guide
‘Tis the Season…..It’s here! I’ve rounded up a collection of gifts for my annual 2020 Holiday Gift Guide to save you time and make your holiday shopping a little easier this year! Check out my picks for Home Cooks, the best Electronics and Tech, STEAM and crafts, this year’s hottest toys, subscription boxes, those impossible […]
2019 Holiday Gift Guide!
It’s here! I’ve rounded up a collection of gifts in my 2019 Holiday Gift Guide to save you time and make your holiday shopping a little easier this year! Check out my picks for Home Cooks, the best Electronics and Tech, STEAM, this years hottest toys, teens and tweens, and wellness gifts. Happy Shopping! […]
Kicking off the Gift Giving Season at #MTHoliday
We’re talking Holiday gifts! I know, I know. It’s not even Thanksgiving. And you may not even be thinking about holiday shopping yet. Or maybe you are the person that has all of their holiday shopping done by Halloween (I know a couple of those Unicorns). I LOVE the holiday season and I LOVE a […]
Cut Back on Screen Time with Beyond Tablet
Do your kids spend too much time on their electronics? Yeah, mine too. And I admit, its my fault. My husband and I never gave it much thought until it was obvious that Isabella was obsessed with her iPad. We’ve started limiting screen time to one hour per day (TV and iPad combined) total during […]
Big City Moms Biggest Baby Shower Picks
Although I’m way past the baby stage, I am always excited to check out the latest and greatest in the world of baby to see what the latest trends are and share them! I was invited to and attended the Big City Moms Biggest Baby Shower in NYC recently and it did not disappoint! Two […]
