Just a few weeks after its Pre-Fall 2023 show in Mumbai, Dior presented another collection on a runway far from Paris — this time, in Mexico City, for Cruise 2024. The brand has a long history with Mexico: Founder Christian Dior sold a "Mexico" dress in the 1950s, and even presented one of ...Continue reading
When you have a family, meal plans are worth the extra effort — especially when there are different diets. Whether the challenge is picky eaters, schedule changes, or finding time to prepare healthy foods everyone enjoys, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed in the kitchen. But with weekly meal planning and prep, it’s simplified and much more doable. With 9 kids, meal plans and prep are a must for me — for budget, sanity, and timesaving reasons. I once resisted meal planning because it felt like too much time and work. I didn’t want to box myself into preparing the same old foods. But the truth is, meal planning and prep offer more time for creativity and flexibility as the days flow much smoother. Here...
Good morning; how was your weekend? We had a really nice weekend. Mom came up on Thursday afternoon and hung out with the kids on Friday while David and I spent a day in Greenville, SC. Saturday morning, mom, the girls and I hung out in Davidson, eating breakfast, wandering the farmers market, and visiting the bookstore. It was lovely! On Sunday the girls had their piano recital and it was such a joy to watch their progress. H’s song made me tear up; I love watching them play. Mom headed home afterwards and we went to a celebratory dinner, then came home for an evening walk because they weather has been stellar. Today kicks off what I’m now referring...
If you are vegan or just want to make a special treat for someone following a Vegan diet, check out this easy recipe for a Vegan Fruit Tart! This post may contain affiliate links which means we receive a small commission at no cost to you when you make a purchase. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Furthermore, please see my disclosure and privacy policy for more information. Vegan Fruit Tart For a variety of reasons, becoming a vegan has become a very popular lifestyle choice in recent years. While it can be quite difficult to enjoy old fashioned baked goods while living a vegan lifestyle, there is hope! Take a look at these scrumptious recipes below from...
Once again, the caprices of the Netflix algorithm have somehow unearthed a little talked-about near-bomb from a decade ago and pushed it right to the top of the streaming service's popularity charts. In mid-April of 2023, the Kim Jee-woon action flick "The Last Stand" with Arnold Schwarzenegger and Johnny Knoxville was Netflix's #1 movie. In this case, it is a minor work of justice, as "The Last Stand" was actually a pretty good movie. It was bright, upbeat, enjoyably violent, and boasted a fun cast of notable supporting players, including the inimitable Luis Guzmán, Jaime Alexander, and Rodrigo Santoro. Forest Whitaker played an FBI guy. The film was a modest critical success (it boasts a 61% approval rating on Rotten...
