Are you looking for a family fun activity? Does the thought of dinnertime being less stressful and more creative sound good? Dion's Pizza Kits are the perfect solution. It feels like we have been at home for such a...
If you think you’re ready to garden with your kids, here are some of the best vegetables to grow from seeds in these crazy spring months. While the veggie possibilities are endless, these five have kid-friendly seed sizes (read:...
My husband and I just celebrated 8 years of marriage (wahoo!) Now more than ever, getting out of the house and into a restaurant for date nights is a requirement for our annual celebration. It feels magical to sit...
These days when it is time to shop for groceries, I simply look at my weekly meal plans, print out the appropriate shopping list and go! By keeping the current list of meal plans on our fridge, I know exactly what to prepare ahead of time and what to set out to thaw. The hardest part is remembering to look at the list.
Come On, Get Happy!
Happy hour is a wonderful invention! And luckily, many fabulous places in Colorado Springs offer this aptly named hour or two of discounted beverages and bites. Taking advantage of this time can definitely save money. The other...
A good americano or latte is always welcome in my house. I will never say no. How familiar are you with local coffee shops, though? The coolest part about coffee shops is the community it builds and the brains...
We live in a pretty unique place. Colorado Springs is the hub for a handful of military bases and one of the most beautiful places on earth. That means this city draws people — and food — from around...
My husband and I had our first date on Valentine’s weekend. We went go-kart racing, saw a movie AND had a lovely dinner, complete with a great bottle of wine and live music.
Ahhhhhh… Life before kids. Those magnificent days...
I don’t prepare appetizers.
I serve directly from the kitchen appliance formerly known as a stove (which at some point when I wasn’t paying attention became a “cooktop”).
I set only the utensils we need, rather than a fork, spoon and knife for...
Feeding children is often way harder than it should be. Our family is blessed with four children, ages 5 and under, so relative pandemonium is something to which we are accustomed. Somehow meals magnify the difficulty of filling multiple...
In + Around CO Springs
The Colorado Springs Guide To Indoor Play Places
When you are planning activities with your kids, the weather seems to play an important role! Let's face it, there are days when as...
