Friday nights are sacred in our house. Not only does Friday mark the end of the work week and the start of the weekend, but it also means it's Family Movie Night! Nothing beats curling up under cozy blankets on the couch with the kids, fresh popped popcorn, while streaming Zootopia on Netflix -- well, aside from maybe binge watching Quantico in my own bed with no one to bug … [Read more...]
Show your Mo for Movember!
Happy MOVEMBER! Hope you all had a great Hallowe'en, and are recovering from your trick-or-treat hangovers accordingly. It was a rainy and miserable night here on the Wet Coast, but my little superheros were seemingly oblivious to the fact that there was a downfall around us. The kids had a blast and do increasingly well as the years go by. Surprisingly, Bat-Girl had it figured … [Read more...]
{MAKE IT} Easy DIY microwave popcorn
We love movie night in our house, and everyone knows that movie night just isn't movie night if popcorn isn't involved. I saw a pin on Pinterest a while back that left me scratching my head in awe "you can't do that!! ...can you?!" I'm all for testing out new things, especially when the capital investment required is low, so this little experiment was a definite win-win! So, in … [Read more...]
Wrap, wrap, wrap it up Bento Lunch
Last night was a late one as I worked until 6:30, stopped off to pick up a super exciting item for an upcoming giveaway, a coffee visit with a couple of Heart Momma's at Children's hospital, a visit to an unexpected sick little man that my kids used to go to daycare with, and a late night MRI for my knee (holy crap that machine is all kinds of noisy!). Needless to … [Read more...]
TGIF! Pantry Pillage Bento Lunch
I always love how 4 day work weeks seem to have a way of making themselves feel like they were in fact, 64 day work weeks. This week was even more exhausting fun as I tackled single parenting while Mr.MoreThanYourAverageMom was working out of town. Needless to say the end of the week came and I was left with stale bread, scant leftovers, and no motivation. While scrounging … [Read more...]