Author: Alice Dommert

Can you believe that it’s already August? The sweet days of summer are moving right along and I want to know if you’ve taken advantage of the tradition of “summer break” which I’d like to rename “summer pause” so we can reclaim and reinvent the school-days tradition. Have you had your...

Snacking has become my favorite thing to do these days. Less than 60 days until my due date and my appetite seems to be on overdrive. With the end of my pregnancy now in sight, it is important now more than ever that I stay on track with the food choices I make especially since I seem to be eating...

Family vacation!  If you’re anything like me, perhaps you’re picturing the Griswolds; squished into a tiny European car, zooming around a roundabout in London or crammed into a wood-paneled station wagon singing road songs on their way to Wally World.  We love these Hollywood scenes because...

"Idleness is not just a vacation, an indulgence or a vice; it is as indispensable to the brain as vitamin D is to the body, and deprived of it we suffer a mental affliction as disfiguring as rickets." This excerpt was taken from a blog post I read recently that discussed what the author called...

So if you love summer you're gonna love this recipe. It all started with this amazingly smooth gazpacho from the restaurant Amada in Old City about 6 years ago. My friend Alyssa and I were in love. I mean seriously in love with this stuff. And Alyssa, somehow, got the recipe. Over the years I've...

So as I thought of healthy family fun month I wanted to share a story about my well...maybe taking family's health a little too far. Sometimes keeping your family healthy and well pushes you to places that surprise you. And a teenage son will push you even beyond those places. Don't worry this...

When was the last time you just goofed off? I mean really did nothing. Nothing you had planned. I’ll admit it’s hard not to have something to do just about every minute of every day. And ironically if I want to goof off, I have to put it in my calendar. That seems backwards. With two kids and a...

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