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A Tale of Two Dips:  Mouth-Watering Artichoke and Roasted Onion

A Tale of Two Dips: Mouth-Watering Artichoke and Roasted Onion

Do you love a good dip? How about two dips? Dips are a great party app, of course, but a great dip can also dress up a sandwich, brighten a brunch spread, or even be a meal on its own.  These two dips are some of my favorites – one hot, one cold. One a family recipe, passed down through… Read More

Staff Lounge: Extracurriculars and Inspiration

5 Basic Tips to Winterize Hands

5 Basic Tips to Winterize Hands

Winter weather can be especially tough on your hands. Here are five tips to winterize hands that you can try now: Stay hydrated Dry skin begins from the inside out.  It is important to drink water year-round. And while chugging a bottle of water on a warm day in July is usually easy for most people, it is often harder… Read More

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Beauty on the Go: 7 Favorite Travel Products

Beauty on the Go: 7 Favorite Travel Products

Beauty on the Go What does that look like to you? If you’re traveling this holiday season, consider putting together your travel-sized favorites and leaving them packed.  No need to scramble to make sure the shampoo AND conditioner are there. Or to check that your favorite face cream won’t be confiscated by TSA since it’s in the original 5-ounce container…. Read More

Refresh Your Style: Nails and More, Vacation: Celebrations and Holidays

Accidental Apple Crisp – Your New Favorite Version

Accidental Apple Crisp – Your New Favorite Version

Apple crisp recipes can be fussy. Too many ingredients, finicky butter temperatures, mushy apples. The key is to not overthink it. This is a truly accidental recipe- born out of the simple truth that I am TERRIBLE at remembering to defrost butter (which I routinely store in the freezer.  I had peeled a mountain of apples from one of my… Read More

Staff Lounge: Extracurriculars and Inspiration

5 Easy Dinners without Thinking (or a Recipe)

5 Easy Dinners without Thinking (or a Recipe)

Can you make dinners without thinking? Here are some ideas to get you started – because sometimes there just isn’t enough room in your brain to process dinner! Special needs parenting brings with it a host of unique challenges and situations.  But it also doesn’t mean that the more mundane things in life cease to exist.  Case in point –… Read More

Staff Lounge: Extracurriculars and Inspiration

Last Minute Gifts – for Almost Anyone!

Last Minute Gifts – for Almost Anyone!

Do you need some last minute gifts? It happens to all of us – whether for a birthday, Hanukkah, Christmas, or any other gift-giving occasion – the need for a last minute gift.  Sometimes in the hustle and bustle, someone slips your mind.  Or that special someone is so hard to shop for that you are “looking” for months and… Read More

Refresh Your Style: Nails and More, Vacation: Celebrations and Holidays

3 Easy Brunch Recipes:  Olive Oil Granola, Sour Cream Coffee Cake, Easy Champagne Cocktail

3 Easy Brunch Recipes: Olive Oil Granola, Sour Cream Coffee Cake, Easy Champagne Cocktail

Easy brunch recipes can be the answer to entertaining for a busy family. I LOVE to cook, but I work full time as an educator, in addition to selling Color Street, and raising our two boys, one of whom is nonverbal autistic.  When we want to catch up with friends, we usually invite them over for brunch – a perfect time, in… Read More

Vacation: Celebrations and Holidays

Celebrate Galentine’s Day:  5 Perfect Ways to Share the Fun

Celebrate Galentine’s Day: 5 Perfect Ways to Share the Fun

Do you celebrate Galentine’s Day? As an #autismmom, it is hard to find a babysitter on a Tuesday, let alone on what has become the biggest date night of the year – Valentine’s Day.  We celebrate nearly everything on off-days. Our June anniversary is marked in April or October. Birthdays are often celebrated plus or minus a month. Valentine’s Day… Read More

Vacation: Celebrations and Holidays

Dairy Free Quick Bread: Favorite Zucchini Bread

Dairy Free Quick Bread: Favorite Zucchini Bread

Dairy free quick breads are crowd-pleasers. Do you need a snack for your next meeting? Something quick to make for staff appreciation at school? This dairy free quick bread recipe freezes beautifully and can be baked in various shapes.  Plus – what else are you planning to do with all that zucchini? How it all started: In the Garden Do… Read More

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