Tag Archives: healthy

Jacob’s lunches

Posted on September 27, 2017 by joshandkorey

School lunches aren’t too easy with a weird eater like Jacob. He won’t eat anything that should be hot if it isn’t (like a quesadilla) and he doesn’t like normal things like turkey sandwiches. He doesn’t even like pb&j all … Continue reading →

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All by himself

Posted on June 13, 2016 by joshandkorey

Here is Jacob, peeling carrots for a snack. What a guy! He was very careful and controlled, and even caught the peels in his teeny bowl and emptied them carefully into the trash. I love to give him responsibilities and … Continue reading →

Posted in Jacob stories, Uncategorized | Tagged 4.5, by himself, careful, carrot, Cooking, coordination, eating, food, four, healthy, independence, jacob, peel, prep, vagetable | 2 Comments

Garlic zoodles with cilantro and cucumber

Posted on August 29, 2015 by joshandkorey

I have been craving a certain dish from PF Chang’s…their garlic noodles. They are spicy and fragrant with refreshing cucumber matchsticks and fresh cilantro. Today I replicated it pretty closely using my new obsession: zoodles. Zoodles are zucchini noodles … Continue reading →

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Two weeks old!

Posted on July 18, 2015 by joshandkorey

jackson had his two week checkup, and it was a proud day for me. From his original weight of 7 lb 7 oz, he now weighs 9 lb 2 oz! We are doing something right! The doctor said he looked … Continue reading →

Posted in Baby O2, Jacob stories | Tagged anchors, appointment, baby, checkup, cute, diaper, doctor, gain, good, healthy, honest company, jackson, love, O2, pediatrician, two weeks, weight | Leave a comment

Why La Leche League?

Posted on November 28, 2014 by joshandkorey

I have some exciting news to share: I am officially an accredited La Leche League Leader! I thought I should explain what this means and why I have decided to put in the work to become involved in this very … Continue reading →

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Heart beet

Posted on July 26, 2014 by joshandkorey

Beets are good for your heart, and you can tell because they look like your heart. Freaky! This is the beet life cycle at my house: from germinating seed to plant, washed and trimmed, to pickled. Yum!

Posted in cooking, gardening | Tagged beet, beets, germinate, grow, healthy, heart, homegrown, looks like, pickled, plants, root, sandwich bag, seeds, sprouts | Leave a comment

Farmer’s Market Dinner

Posted on March 24, 2014 by joshandkorey

Posted in cooking | Tagged brown rice, Cooking, CSA, delicious, Farmers market, grill, grilled, healthy, local, organic, vegetables, what to do with, yummy | Leave a comment

Quinoa-stuffed gypsy peppers

Posted on September 11, 2013 by joshandkorey

I received gypsy peppers in my last CSA box. Now I think gypsy peppers are some sort of hybrid, but all you need to know is that they are smallish mild chiles, not spicy, rather sweet. Any mild chile would … Continue reading →