The BlogHer 2012 Conference was held in New York at the Hilton. The stage was a vision in purples and blues — nicely done! This is where my journey started, …

What’s on your desk? Every fall, I give our house a little sprucing up. Last year, it meant re-accessorizing and moving the furniture in the kids rooms on a weekend …

Forget traditional coleslaw recipes. This Tangy Cranberry Almond Coleslaw recipe is a perfect sweet-tart salad for all your warm weather gatherings. This post was sponsored by Hellmann’s. All opinions are …

This summery salad is fresh, light and delightful. Try Lemony Farro Salad with Basil and Tomatoes today!

As soon as the temperatures begin to tick upwards, I shed my shoes in favor of sandals and flip flops. Given the option, I would probably never wear shoes in …

One recipe. Four salsas. That’s really like something for everyone, isn’t it? The spice-avoiding kids will love the basic salsa and the Southwest version. Spice-likers will appreciate the Roasted Garlic version. …

While I am still firmly in “Yay! It’s summer!” mode, my kids are already thinking about the upcoming school year and all the fun it will bring. I’m fortunate to …

There’s isn’t enough crafting going on in my house. The fact is that although the kids and I enjoy making things, that usually falls closer to priority ‘z’ in our …

When I lived in New York, I thought New York pizza was unmatchable. Then I moved to Connecticut full time (I had spent summers here as a child) and discovered …

The hotel is booked. My husband has planned time off to take care of the kids. And my elevator pitch is mentally ready. BlogHer 2012 is coming up fast and …