Jane

I am a real, live stay-at-home zombie. Living in sunny California. Braving the land of mom.

A Heart-y Pasta

I think that I have the only toddler on the planet who doesn’t like pasta. We’ve tried different sauces, (maybe it’s our cooking) we’ve tried different restaurants, a plain marinara, a more complicated bolognese, it doesn’t matter.  She just shakes her head and says, “I don’t like it.” Plain and simple. But I’m not giving …

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My Bossy Baby

I saw this list from Hollow Tree Ventures  today and I couldn’t help but think: we have the same toddler. And then when I read her hilarious post, I thought, we really have the same toddler. And it’s almost serendipitous, that this came my way today, because I was this close (fingers 1mm apart) to having …

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Jumping on the Bento Box Bandwagon: Healthy Fun Bento Lunch Ideas

A little late, perhaps. But what the heck. These bento boxes I see floating all over Pinterest are really hard to resist. So yesterday, I took a trip to Whole Foods and got one of these! (For your convenience, affiliate link.) I chose this one because I wanted to make sure they didn’t have any phthalates, BPA, …

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DIY – Hot Cocoa Mason Jars and Homemade Cookies

DIY Hot cocoa mason jars and homemade cookies! The perfect DIY gift for neighbors and friends. I saw a lot of different versions floating around for DIY Hot Chocolate gifts. It’s pretty self-explanatory. (For your convenience, affiliate link.)I used a regular mouth mason jar and layered some Hot Cocoa, marshmallows, and crushed candy canes and put …

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