We officially have the winter blues.
Even on the day when Father Winter ran and hid on Superbowl Sunday – the sun was feeling especially bold that day and it felt almost like spring – Andy pulled his back out during our celebratory outdoor rock climbing sesh and now is, quite literally, stuck inside since our membership to an indoor pool and indoor climbing wall won’t do those pulled vertebrae much good. Alas, we are forced to watch Disney movies and eat ice cream (but you won’t see me complaining.) And we shouldn’t really complain because we do both have season passes to a local ski resort.
- Don’t Carpe Diem: HuffPo blogger Glennon Melton tells it like it is about parenting – this post is very inspiring.
- 25 clever ideas to make life easier: amazing ideas for fun and efficiency that you haven’t heard a million times already (and that you’ll actually use), like baking cupcakes into ice cream cones, how to find lost earrings with nylons, and the walnut’s secret superpower of covering scuffs on wood.
And some other really great-looking recipes (via Pinterest):
Crispy Caper Chicken Sandwich and Homemade Mayonnaise
20 Quick Fixes for Boneless Chicken Breasts: because sometimes you just run out of ideas.
Cucumber and Tomato Salad with Marinated Garbanzo Beans, Feta, and Herbs