
Grapevine project
I have been cruising through home improvement projects while we're on COVID 19 lockdown, and this week was no exception. We have picked...

Chicken Salad
This is not a recipe post. I haven't eaten chicken in more than two decades. It's a tribute to my quest to make sure my girls get their...

66 Days to a New Normal?
It takes human beings a little more than sixty days to adapt to a new normal, even if that normal is less than ideal. (Here's the science...

#FridayFinnFix
This week has been a lot of fun for Finn--we started puppy school at Y2K9, went to the barn for playdates with our barnyard friends,...

El Fin--the end is the beginning
2018 was a difficult year for Hoffmans in so many ways, but particularly for our pets. It began January of last year, with Theodorable...

WINTER BAKING
We've had multiple snow days and late starts and cozy winter house time this week, so of course, we turned to the kitchen and baking...

WHOLE FOOD*, ORIGINAL INGREDIENT CHALLENGE
It all started with our Instacart driver thieving a week's worth of Aldi groceries. We had decided as work demands amped us for both that...

RESOLUTIONS
CHANDRA I’ve read many articles recently about the futility of setting resolutions—how the gym attendance or vow to avoid caffeine slip...

It's the most wonderful time
Sorry to all the naysayers and winter haters--I LOVE a good snowstorm and winter weather. Throw in some outdoor hockey at our local rink,...

CYBERWEEK WEDNESDAY SPECIAL
Today, we are offering an amazing deal on our 6 pack gift set of organic essential oils. Use the code 6PACKOILS until the end of...