eating – Naptime Chai http://thebenroecks.com Motherhood and adventure in the PNW! Sun, 07 Mar 2021 04:43:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.10 All I’ve been thinking about lately is pregnancy and food. (Sponsored) /post/2016/04/29/food/ /post/2016/04/29/food/#comments Fri, 29 Apr 2016 13:01:04 +0000 /?p=6579 Thank you Safeway and Albertsons for sponsoring this post. Check out the new Signature family of brands from Safeway and Albertsons with more than 4,000 Signature products available and a 100% money-back guarantee. Lately my food choices have been made based on two … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2016/04/29/food/feed/ 1 Making the best of ‘me time’ (+ Palm Breeze) /post/2015/07/22/palm-breeze/ /post/2015/07/22/palm-breeze/#comments Wed, 22 Jul 2015 18:13:11 +0000 /?p=5832 One of the things that I find the most fun and challenging about being a mom is that our schedules are always changing. Luckily, I thrive on change! Take last week for example. Last week Clara was on her ‘normal’ nap … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2015/07/22/palm-breeze/feed/ 2 Fed Up /post/2015/06/03/fed-up/ /post/2015/06/03/fed-up/#comments Wed, 03 Jun 2015 19:56:51 +0000 /?p=5716 Tim and I sat down for a relaxing movie night earlier this week and I was thrilled to see that ‘Fed Up’ was available on Netflix. (See the trailer here.) I had heard a lot of great things about this … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2015/06/03/fed-up/feed/ 17 Sometimes I just need something quick and easy. (I’m referring to food here, people) /post/2014/09/11/chilis-at-home-frozen-meals/ /post/2014/09/11/chilis-at-home-frozen-meals/#respond Thu, 11 Sep 2014 09:03:00 +0000 http://d701ed18-5bf1-4ad8-9d88-4f31f205fd02 In some ways, life with Clara is exactly as I expected, and in some ways it is not. At first, Tim and I were surprised at how bored we were. For the first four weeks (or so), Clara slept in … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2014/09/11/chilis-at-home-frozen-meals/feed/ 0 I tried something new – baby kale salad with peaches! /post/2014/08/25/kale-salad/ /post/2014/08/25/kale-salad/#respond Mon, 25 Aug 2014 05:10:00 +0000 http://72e79c8b-f709-4eba-ab7b-601a73c217be You may have noticed that I don’t often ever post recipes on this blog.  This is because I don’t cook. Thankfully, Tim has been willing to prepare our meals since my pregnancy/recovery. (However, this will soon be changing, as now I’m … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2014/08/25/kale-salad/feed/ 0 It’s Friday, which means clothing is optional. /post/2014/06/27/friday-3/ /post/2014/06/27/friday-3/#respond Fri, 27 Jun 2014 09:13:00 +0000 http://1b677cfa-d486-4f3f-9ba5-212e75a1a63c This was a big week on this little blog!  I’m hosting this giveaway with Kari. I co-hosted my first link-up (with Brittany). And I talked about all things on my mind. Per usual. 39 weeks and still cookin’! Outside of … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2014/06/27/friday-3/feed/ 0 I’m crossing ‘win a bridal shower game’ off my bucket list. /post/2014/06/09/weekend-highlights/ /post/2014/06/09/weekend-highlights/#respond Mon, 09 Jun 2014 09:29:00 +0000 http://cb9d6255-5531-4cd3-963e-b5c5e767e2d2 Let’s keep today short and sweet (as Mondays should be, right?!). This weekend included: //  Dinner with friends at Mott Street, which is a restaurant I highly recommend. We ate on the patio, I had a delicious mocktail. We had … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2014/06/09/weekend-highlights/feed/ 0 Overcoming pregnancy hormones with thankfulness (or something like that). /post/2014/03/27/thankful/ /post/2014/03/27/thankful/#respond Thu, 27 Mar 2014 06:10:00 +0000 http://a4b3bd42-6b71-475e-a9d4-be63caf09d94 Confession: I’ve been in a shit mood this week. Not the kind of shit mood that makes other people run away from me, but the kind that leaves me generally feeling defeated. The week was off to a bad start … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2014/03/27/thankful/feed/ 0 Running on empty but kind of loving it. /post/2014/03/15/friday-18/ /post/2014/03/15/friday-18/#respond Sat, 15 Mar 2014 06:45:00 +0000 http://ccf863fc-4a5d-41b8-8982-e17b7726e842 I can’t lie, guys, I’m tired this week. Life is just getting plain hectic lately. This week was filled with church group and dinners with girlfriends (I went to Slurping Turtle and Hannah’s Bretzel and just loved every second of each … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2014/03/15/friday-18/feed/ 0 A ‘Friday Four’ post on a Saturday… Just go with me on this. /post/2014/03/08/saturday/ /post/2014/03/08/saturday/#respond Sat, 08 Mar 2014 08:00:00 +0000 http://dec65eaf-20ae-42d1-b9bd-d1a34c0d6dfb No, you aren’t imagining things. This is indeed a Saturday post, written by yours truly. Usually I have a hard time publishing posts four days per week, much less five days, but here I am on my seventh post this … Continue reading →

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