by simplytrudy | Feb 13, 2019 | Recipes
My family and I are not big on having dessert at home but once in a while we do crave a little something sweet after dinner, at least I do. Monday night was one of those nights. I was feeling especially accomplished after planning the kids lunches and dinners for the...
by simplytrudy | Feb 6, 2019 | Blogs
If you have been following me for a while on Instagram you will know that I love to pack my kids school lunches. I’m however learning to let go and let my oldest 2 pack their own lunches as they’re in middle school. I seriously struggle with letting them do it...
by simplytrudy | Jan 31, 2019 | Blogs
It’s a pretty self explanatory statement. Now, to stop and actually think about what you focus on? I will not go off on a tangent about giving up certain behaviors nor will I go into some deep introspection about what your focus should or shouldn’t be. Let’s...
by simplytrudy | Jan 5, 2019 | Blogs
It’s been a whole 5 days since I decided to take a Social Media detox. It however feels like it’s been a whole month and I have caught myself trying to toggle to Instagram or Facebook only to remember that I don’t have those 2 apps on my phone, I actually deleted...
by simplytrudy | Dec 29, 2018 | Blogs
I have come to fully embrace, appreciate and love the simple things in life. 2018 was my year of the simple life solidified. A lot didn’t go as planned for my family. What we all learnt is that it doesn’t matter what happens or doesn’t happen, as...
by simplytrudy | Oct 3, 2018 | Blogs
So I’m always on a quest to find easy non sandwich lunches for my crew. They like sandwiches but will be quick to point out how they have sandwiches “everyday” when I pack them sandwiches for 2 days in a row, go figure! I found this fun and easy ham...
by simplytrudy | Aug 16, 2018 | Blogs
Today was the first official day of school. New school, new state, and different schools. The youngest is on his own, in elementary school and the 2 middle schoolers are together at the same school. One of the the biggest changes for my kiddos this year with school is...
by simplytrudy | Jul 30, 2018 | Blogs
Eleven years ago, we lived here, in Philadelphia. It feels like it was a lifetime ago. My oldest son Kupstar was born here, where his Aunt and Uncle nicknamed him McNabb, after the football player Donovan McNabb who was quite the sensation during his years with the...
by simplytrudy | Jul 18, 2018 | Blogs
A little backstory, Hubby and I met and married in Ohio 14 years ago. (I can’t believe it’s been that long!) When I first came to the US, I lived in Cincinnati, OH and Hubby lived in Cleveland OH. Our life and love story started in this state and so being back here is...
by simplytrudy | Jul 11, 2018 | Blogs
The end of something is always the beginning of something good and better. That’s how I’m choosing to look at our move. My family and I have called San Antonio home for the last 6 years. During these 6 years we have made some of the most amazing relationships and...
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