Compensation was provided by Houlihan’s via MomTrends. The opinions expressed herein are 100% mine and are not indicative of the opinions of Houlihan’s or Momtrends. Our family dines out at least once per week (if you don't count delivery service). Based on our healthy lifestyle, it's important to patron restaurants that offer calorie conscious options. Houlihan's recently introduced a lighter fare menu featuring delicious entrees, desserts and cocktails under 590 calories. The new ...
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wine of the week: 2011 dry creek heritage vines zinfandel
Oh my, oh my, oh my! Just thinking about 2011 Heritage Vines Zinfandel from Dry Creek Vineyard makes my mouth water. Ever watch Restaurant Impossible and see Chef Robert Irvine jump up and down and do his happy dance after preparing a new dish for the flailing restaurant? That's how I feel about this wine. I literally want to jump up and down and my mouth begins to water before the bottle opens. Last week we were in Cancun staying at the Moon Palace Resort (recap/review coming soon) and ...
weekly meal plan: february 9th
Happy Sunday friends! Hope you are having a restful weekend. Yes - restful. Saturday and Sunday are the days we rest and re-energize for the upcoming week. That means family time and one or two activities max. Yesterday I took the girls to see Frozen Sing Along with a group of friends from school. As much as I love the movie, I wasn't looking forward to sitting through it for the third time. However nothing is cuter than 20+ first graders singing Let It Go, Build a Snowman, In Summer and Love is ...