Someday in the future, when time machines are invented, these are some things I wish I could go back and say to middle-school-me as Valentine's Day anxiety is building up.  #1 Mr. Right isn't like the Santa of Valentine's Day. He...
Winter is coming! It's my favorite time of year. Probably because snuggling under a blanket, hot tea, and reading a book is my favorite state. But I also love all the fun things you can do around this time of year. Are...
February is Black History Month. It is an annual celebration of the achievements made by Black Americans. This month calls upon us to reflect on and recognize the important role and contributions they have made and continue to make...
Passover is the Jewish holiday celebrating the liberation of the Jewish people from slavery in Egypt. Our family celebrates Passover with a Seder, a ritual feast at the beginning of Passover. Our entire family participates in the stories, songs,...
Today, I'll be sharing how I've cut my dinner cooking in half, while serving up whole foods AND blessing others in need--ALL while saving money! We talked about some first steps in reducing cooking time in the first two...
I’m a summer momma and love being outside sipping on cool smoothies. This year I’ll admit that I look forward to cooler weather while enjoying some healthy warm drinks. One of my favorite parts of autumn is snuggling up...
When the air gets chilly and the leaves get crunchy, do you get the urge to turn on your oven and bake or maybe pull out the crockpot for a good soup? Well, so do the contributors for ABQ...
I don't cook much. I usually throw the leftover spaghetti from M'tucci's into the microwave for dinner the next day. Cooking isn't my strong suit, but my mom and dad did teach me about dessert. They taught me about...
When I learned I was pregnant with my third son, I was running out of fresh ideas for decorating a boy's nursery. I had already done this twice! I was tired of decorating with light blue. So I branched...
There's nothing better than a family dinner around the dining room table. Conversation, laughs, and good food are the key ingredients to making sweet family memories that will one day be known as "the good old days." We know...
Hot dogs, baseball, apple pie, and fireworks. These are a few of my favorite things, and also things that can be enjoyed on 4th of July. We rounded up a list of activities in Albuquerque for you and your...
When my wonderful mother-in-law suggested making a recipe memory box for my daughter, I thought it was the best possible holiday gift! It's history, love, tradition, and culture all wrapped into one package. It's a celebrated fact in our home...
Last year, I was chatting with a friend after Mother's Day. Our conversation went a bit like this: How was your Mother's Day? It was fine . . . Yeah, it was okay. We were working on a home improvement project...
I've heard the word "smalliday" to describe a scaled-down holiday celebration that strives to reduce over-consumption and over-excessive gift-giving. It brought me back to reality and had me truly thinking about the meaning of the season. I knew this...

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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...