Rocket & BamBam Take Over the Blog Hi, humans! It’s us — Rocket and BamBam — your loyal crumb collectors, snuggle professionals, and part-time chaos coordinators. Thanksgiving is basically the Super Bowl of Dropped Snacks, and trust us… we’ve trained all year for this. But Mom reminded us that not everything on your holiday table … Continue reading A Thanksgiving Message From the Dogs
Japanese BBQ Beef Bowls
This weeknight dinner is a total mom win — flavorful, quick to throw together on a buys night, and officially baby-approved! If your evenings look anything like mine — juggling homework help, kiddo snacks, baby dinner time, and maybe a dog or two circling underfoot — then you’ll appreciate a dinner that doesn’t require extra … Continue reading Japanese BBQ Beef Bowls
Butternut Squash Ravioli with Apple Chicken Sausage and Alfredo Sauce
Some dinners just click — the kind that make everyone at the table happy and have you thinking, we’re definitely making this again. This was one of those nights. When Henry asked for “the orange squares” for dinner, I said ABSOLUTELY! And let me tell you… both kids had two servings. Even Cici cleaned her … Continue reading Butternut Squash Ravioli with Apple Chicken Sausage and Alfredo Sauce
Road Trips, Rainbow Popsicles & Letting Go a Little: Summer 2025
We officially kicked off summer with a Back to the 90’s week followed by a 20-hour road trip from Las Vegas to Spokane. Yes—20 hours. Yes—we drove straight through (being real, Mike did all the driving). And yes—there were snacks, stretches, and a whole lot of Pokémon. Road Trip Leg 1 - Spokane: Cousins, Tacos … Continue reading Road Trips, Rainbow Popsicles & Letting Go a Little: Summer 2025
Nine Months In, Nine Months Out: A Celebration at In-N-Out
Nine months in. Nine months out. This milestone feels big — like something sacred and silly all at once. Cecilia has now been in our arms just as long as she was growing inside me. And while it feels like she’s always been part of our story, it also feels like we just blinked and … Continue reading Nine Months In, Nine Months Out: A Celebration at In-N-Out
🍩 We Donut Need a Reason to Party – Pt. 2
Because around here, we donut do things halfway. Because when the Donuts Don’t Rise… You Still Can. Let’s talk about the plan. The idea was homemade donuts. Sweet, fluffy, dye-free, Pinterest-worthy perfection. I had the batter ready, toppings planned, the oven preheated. And then… they overflowed. Like, cartoon-style oozing batter everywhere. The pans were too … Continue reading 🍩 We Donut Need a Reason to Party – Pt. 2