Following the lead of our fabulous Tiny Oranges’ founder and fearless leader, Jen’s 2014 Recap, I was inspired to write my own. Here we go! 1. What did you do in 2014 that you’d never done before? We drove across five states with two kids in a rented mini van. That was an adventure!! We flew… Continue reading Christy’s 2014 Recap
Month: January 2015
Weeknight Dinner Shortcuts That Might Change Your Life
Susanne’s 22 weeknight dinner shortcuts below just might change your life. Seriously. When I read them, I immediately thought, “why haven’t I been doing these things already?!” Enjoy mamas. They are brilliant! If you agree -will you please pin the image and help share the love? Thank you!
Last week I shared that Oprah.com shared four of Susanne’s amazing do ahead weeknight dinner shortcuts that save a ton of time when pulling together a meal. Susanne had so many of these types of tips I had to write a post with all the shortcuts she came up with. Hope they help!
Parents – Did You Miss This Goal for 2015?
This post today is written by Darlynn Morgan of Morgan Law Group, an OC estate planning lawyer.
[Sponsor]
One HUGE Financial Resolution You Likely Missed For 2015
It’s a new year, which means like most parents, you’ve probably made a handful of resolutions to improve your life or set your family on a better course in 2015.
Perhaps you’re shooting for less TV time for the kids… or maybe a family-wide goal to eat healthier snacks. In the area of finances, maybe you’ve resolved to get out of debt, take a fabulous vacation or use your money to benefit more charities making a difference in the local community or the world.
These are all great resolutions…but I can pretty much guarantee that there is still one important goal for 2015 that you missed…
…estate planning!
Did you know that setting your legal affairs in order is one of the most important things you can do to ensure your family, wishes and assets are protected if something unexpectedly happens to you and/or your spouse?
We are on Oprah.com. Pinch me.
I have mad love for Oprah.
She’s the person I always select when asked “If you could sit next to anybody (living or dead) at a dinner party, who would it be?”
When her talk show ended, I cried.
So when I received an email from a food editor at Oprah.com about collaborating on a meal prep tip feature, I lost it a little…
Local Love: Riley Wilderness Park
One of the things I love about the New Year is it gives my husband and I the chance to talk about things we want to do with the kids in the upcoming year, and one of the things we decided on was taking more family hikes or nature walks together, so I started looking for great orange county hikes for kids and we came found a gem of a hike in Riley Wilderness Park that I want to share with you.
