Since Covid hit, making our lives at home easier, comfortable and less like we are missing out is top priority. We are either stuffing our face with food, drinking our woes away, working out to not gain weight from all the drinking and eating, or trying new beauty regiment-- best to try now when no… Continue reading Best Quarantine Purchases– Summer
Author: Markdowns and Letdowns
We adapt
Covid has made us adopt to new ways of life, it's brought new challenges and reminded us what is important.
The Easiest Stir Fry Ramen
Easy, delicious pantry recipe, perfect for quarantine. . . Yes, Please! I have been playing around with cooking yummy recipes since I have been cooking none-stop since quarantine began in March. I have made this easy stir fry ramen a few times. It's easy, yummy and you most likely have all the items in your… Continue reading The Easiest Stir Fry Ramen
150 Days of Quarantine and Counting . . .
Maarrrrrchh Appppprill Mayyyyyy Juuuuuunnnnee dragged. All those MONTHS dragged. Finally no school, and lots of fun to be had at home. And as always the summer flew. This time my family obeyed the quarantine. We continued not to eat out, order-in, no seeing friends (we did 3 times), not go to the park, no beach,… Continue reading 150 Days of Quarantine and Counting . . .
Best Fried Eggs You have Ever Made
I am not an egg person, never have been. I have always hated eggs. Then my kids decided they were eggy people. Eggy as my kids call them. Now, I have no choice but to be an egg person. My mother-in-law made Dylan fried eggs or sunny-side up eggs as we call them on the… Continue reading Best Fried Eggs You have Ever Made
Take Time For You . . . Quarantine Style
The last three months, has really taken a toll on all of us. Quarantine life is hard. As the world opens up, we will not be taking advantage of the things we have missed. We haven't ordered meals in yet, so eating in a restaurant is the furthest thing from our minds. Keeping my sanity,… Continue reading Take Time For You . . . Quarantine Style
Grilling Father’s Day Craft
The perfect gift for the ultimate grill master in your life. As Father's Day approaches, I have been working on a fun, easy memorable craft for the daddy, grandpa, uncle in your child's life. I love a good memorable gift that will keep over the years, so you can look back at how small your… Continue reading Grilling Father’s Day Craft
Make the Most Out of Memorial Day Weekend
Memorial Day weekend is going to look very different this year, we all know that. We have been in quarantine for over 2 months, with no real end in sight-- well in Los Angeles anyway. The Letdown . . . Memorial Day has always been the unofficially start of summer. And for me, was when… Continue reading Make the Most Out of Memorial Day Weekend
An Asshole’s Guide to Baby Gifts
We all know those people who have a big opinion on how they will raise their children when they have them. It's something like "I would never let my child have chocolate." My children won't ever have tantrums in public." Or my personal favorite "My kids will always listen." As parents, we all know this… Continue reading An Asshole’s Guide to Baby Gifts
Quick, Easy, Activity Your Kids Will Love
Day 60. We are all at our wits end with these stay-at-home orders. Thankfully, they are slowly lifting but we don't know it's safe yet. Or if we want to leave our homes. I bought so many crafts, kits, and games before this began. And yet I am still running out of things to do… Continue reading Quick, Easy, Activity Your Kids Will Love