Guys, here are a few tools will make your weeknights easier in the kitchen with varying price ranges, from $8 to $200. Pick one as a stocking stuffer or go big! Either way, they will help you work fast when you've just arrived home with hungry kids, and you still want to execute a delicious…
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Favorite Burgers in the Valley
Some people like sweets and desserts, and some see meat as the treat. In this house, we love to cook and eat, and we use high quality ingredients. Occasionally, we like to go out for our favorite meals, and that includes a really good burger. Here’s a lineup of our favorites in recent memory! At…
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Become a Self-Aware Parent
My husband has almost always been unapologetically unapologetic. He calculates his thoughts thoroughly and 90% of the time will revisit them before communicating them. He voices when he needs something and takes action quickly. He is really, really in tune with himself and good at prioritizing his needs. I have never had to consider the…
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Year-Round Magic at Alpine Inn
Coupled with the giant yard games, I would definitely bring my toddlers here for loads of entertainment. Combine a kid-friendly event at the Portola Valley Library (Diwali Kids Bolly Jam, anyone?!) with creekside lunch at Alpine, and you're facing a fantastic day since glorious naps will be had by your children when you get home. And maybe, you, too! The dream!
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Ultimate Working Mom Efficiency: Bulk Meal Prep + Seasonal Craft
Dinner falls in a 90-minute mad dash to prep food, eat it, bathe, read, have some giggles along the way, and go to sleep.
Why You Should Care That Everlane is Coming to Palo Alto
Everlane isn’t new to the market, but it may be new to you. With only four storefronts in the U.S., I was excited to see that this SF-based company is opening a fifth store at Stanford Shopping Center on November 14th. The brand, which will celebrate its 10th anniversary in the new year, prides itself…
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A Declutter Showdown: Lipp vs. Kondo vs. Capsule Wardrobe
Name a book about declutter, minimizing, purging, organizing, or tidying, and I have more than likely read it. If I had spent the time actually decluttering versus reading, you might be thinking that I could have been more productive, and you'd be right. I didn't grow up in a pristine house, and I married a…
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