As a parent, one of the most magical parts of Christmas is watching your child believe in the enchanting figure of Santa Claus. For years, my son eagerly wrote letters to Santa, anticipated Christmas morning, and cherished the tradition...
In part 1 of this freezer cooking series, we began working toward cutting our cooking time in HALF by doing some basic meal planning and using technology to our healthful advantage. One of the tools we have is the...
There are so many things I love about the fall season. The weather, boots, and scarves. The chance to sip tea in the morning. But most of all . . . THE CHILE!
When those roasters come out in New...
Do you ever eat something and think . . . I've gotta make that! That's the story of this beet and goat cheese salad.
My husband and I visited family in California this summer. When my parents offered to keep...
When I moved from India to Albuquerque, I noticed a very large variety of cooking oils at the grocery store. I was excited to see ghee on the shelves, but I was highly disappointed at the prices. I could...
Over the summer and into the fall, my husband and I moved our little family into a home I own with my sisters. During a few "we're in way over our heads" remodeling jobs, I came across some ideas...
Owning a home has many well-known benefits for a growing family.
Purchasing a home is the principal way most American families build wealth. A 2019 report by the Federal Treasury showed that homeowners have a much higher net worth...
Origin of El Día del Niño
It is no surprise that the Mexican culture loves any excuse to celebrate. “El Día del Niño” or “Day of the Child” is a celebration that originated in Mexico and dates back to 1925....
I love to shop. Period. I would love to spend my working hours as a personal shopper. I'm serious. I could do it ALL DAY LONG! I have actually had several people over the years recruit me for gift...
Mother's Day this year is going to be unlike any other! With all of us encouraged to stay at home as much as possible and many stores closed, we at ABQ Mom wanted to create a guide to help...
Our family is no stranger to holiday music all year long. Our oldest can listen to the Trans-Siberian Orchestra any month of the year. Suffice it to say, I tire of the traditional classics pretty quickly when the time...
One of the things I love about cooler weather is the return of hot and hearty meals. This slow-cooker chili is a recipe I've been using and adapting since I first started cooking for myself, and it never disappoints....
Ask any New Mexican what her favorite thing about the end of the summer is, and I guarantee that the smell of green chile roasting is sure to be on that list.
There is simply no comparison to the spicy,...
I know we are all about to rip out hair searching for dinner ideas. But you are in luck!
I have three recipes for you that require less than ten ingredients and take no time at all to make! They...
In + Around ABQ
2024 Summer Park Hops :: A Series of Summer Play Dates
School is out, and summer is here. Therefore, it's the perfect time to get outside and make new friends! We'd love for you to...
