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Pinot Noir- The Heartbreak Grape

07.29.20 09:43 PM By Lisa - Comment(s)
Pinot Noir- The Heartbreak Grape
Welcome to the Wine Wednesday Blog! 

Each week I will highlight either a varietal or a region. Hopefully you can enjoy learning about the amazing world of wine, as I have all these years. I'm currently studying for the Certified Sommelier Examination administered by the Court of Master Sommeli...

Postpartum Depression and How Running Saved Me 

07.19.20 01:43 PM By Lisa - Comment(s)
Postpartum Depression and How Running Saved Me 

1:7 woman will experience postpartum depression.

And the statistic grows when you have a mom who needs to leave her newborn to go back to work.

I know this all too well. I remember worrying about it during the pregnancy and my mom telling me she didn’t have it, so I wouldn’t. Except for my elevated ...

The Art of Self Care

07.04.20 07:39 PM By Lisa - Comment(s)
The Art of Self Care

Too many of us truly neglect self-care. We come up with all sorts of reasons to put ourselves on the back burner. Whether it’s due to work, family, or other commitments, there are many of us that just don’t carve out the time we need to decompress, myself included. We do have to remind ...

The Working Mom for our Fur Babies

06.21.20 11:13 AM By Lisa - Comment(s)



Our 4-legged friends are family too, and just as it’s nice to have short cuts and life hacks for our human families, it’s also nice to have some short cuts to help with our fur babies too. Zoe is our 10-year-old Pomeranian. Her favorite things are cookies and chicken jerky. With so many preserv...

Quick, But Quality Meals!

05.31.20 12:00 PM By Lisa - Comment(s)
Quick, But Quality Meals!



I don't think a quality meal ever goes unappreciated, especially if it's quick too. I've always loved to cook, and being raised Italian has all the extra perks. Amazing cuisine! I always use fresh ingredients, except in cases of tradition, like the Hunts brand tomato sauce which our Gran from South ...

Life Hacks

05.29.20 05:09 PM By Lisa - Comment(s)

My first Working Mom Life Hack

Preheat an oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. 

Place prepared Mac-N-Cheese in an oven safe casserole dish. 



Splash some half & half or light cream over top and stir, then sprinkle with breadcrumbs and grated parmesan cheese (however much you desire....)


Place in...

All Guilt Aside....

05.17.20 02:27 PM By Lisa - Comment(s)
All Guilt Aside....
I’m so type-A. I had every detail planned, from my elective C-section, to everyone in the operating room picked out. From my anesthesiologist to the nurses, they were all my work family and I wouldn’t have done it any other way.....They were bringing my daughter into this world on March 5, 2008. But...
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