I’m not big on New Year’s resolutions, but I have a few goals for 2012 – and one of my biggest aspirations is to stop wasting food. I have three terrible habits I’d like to change: 1) Overbuying fresh food and watching it go bad because either I forget it’s in my fridge, or I [...]
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Mothers and Daughters
At 38 weeks pregnant, I’m doing a lot of thinking about mothers and daughters. As I look back on my 31 years with my own mom, I’ve deciphered four distinct stages in our relationship. Stage 1: Undying love and devotion (birth to 9 years old). For much of my early life, I thought my mom [...]
Beth + Tyler: Take Two
This weekend I returned to Wayfare Tavern for a wonderful dinner with Corey, our friend Chava and my sister-in-law, Michelle. Unlike my previous visit, I didn’t share an intimate moment with Tyler Florence – but the food was almost as delicious as the chef himself, and that’s really what matters, right? Our dining companions are [...]
Finding My Happy Place
Remember when I was relaxed? That feeling lasted for approximately 12 hours after my last blog post. We continued to enjoy ourselves… (Yes, this is how you entertain yourselves when you’ve been married for 10+ years. Am I the only former wannabe-cheerleader marveling at Corey’s toe touch?!) But on the final day of our vacation, [...]
I Got a Good Man
So. Here we are at the start of my third trimester. Where has the time gone? It seems like yesterday that I woke up to a positive pregnancy test, and now I’m roughly 12 weeks away from having a baby! I’m equal parts thankful, excited and intimidated by this thought. It’s all downhill from here. [...]
