Carrie Saum
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Cookie dough balls are the best answer for my son's summer snack and nutrition needs. I can include my kiddo in the prep, he eats them like they're going out of style, and I know he is getting good fuel for his body and brain while he plays.
Read...Apparently, there's a thing happening in Houston this weekend. A sportsball game of some sort and people are super excited about it.
Read...Thin Mints are my favorite. They’ve ALWAYS been my favorite. I would hide a sleeve in our freezer as a kid, and wait for my brothers to leave the house so I could eat them in peace. As an adult, not much has changed. I look forward to that time of year when Girl Scout cookies make winter doldrums bright again.
Read...The shame was overwhelming. Why was my body broken? What had I done to my baby? I began to spiral into self-loathing. Gestational diabetes felt like a failure.
Read...Not only was TV working as part of my parenting routine, we also unashamedly used it as a babysitter. Yes, you read that correctly!
Read...Tamago kake gohan is made with hot sushi rice, an egg, soy sauce, and good dash of furikake (a traditional seaweed and sesame rice seasoning). It is comforting, filling, entirely satisfying, and stays with you for several hours. This is great fuel for a school day, a sick day, or a day spent hiking — or marathoning Project Runway.
Read...Am I the only one who gets pumped about using a crockpot during the colder months?
Read...I now interrupt your frantic turkey preparations for the following announcement:
EAT PIZZA, INSTEAD.
Read...I've been taking some time this summer to focus on self-care.
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