Valentine’s Day Gifts: Him

Funny story: Anel saw the collage I was making for this post and tore it to shreds with quotes like "no adult male is going to wear heart print boxers" and "I don't think men really want a needlepoint belt" (agree to disagree) so I re-jiggered it with some input from an actual man (what a concept!)

So with not a whiskey stone or beard trimmer in sight, please enjoy this husband-approved list of Valentine's Day gifts for the man in your life.

Valentine’s Day Gifts: Her

Anel and I aren't historically big Valentine's Day gift givers, but I always gift myself a little something in the name of self-love... or whatever. Last year it was a Celine baseball cap that I found on Poshmark for an amazing deal! This year's gift is TBD, but if you're interested in something a little more budget friendly I can't stop talking about the Kate McLeod body stone!

Moroccan Spiced Chickpea Stew

Last week, a friend I hadn't heard from in months out-of-the-blue texted me a photo of a recipe from an old cookbook she’s had for decades, just because she thought I’d like it. It made my entire day! The recipe looked so good, but I didn’t have all the ingredients on hand, so I took it as inspiration and made my own version.

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6 Easy Weeknight Dinners for Busy Families

Weeknights in our house often like a sprint from the moment school ends to the second kids are finally in bed. Between homework (new this year!) and after-school activities, getting dinner on the table can easily become the most stressful part of my day if I don't plan it out correctly.

These five easy weeknight dinners for busy families are my go-tos.

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