by Shelly Kramer | Dec 23, 2018 | Good Eats + Recipes, Uncategorized
I didn’t grow up eating Nutella. In fact, I didn’t discover the magic that is that delightful hazelnut cocoa blend until I had my twins twelve years ago. A chef friend introduced me to Nutella and that pretty much changed everything. When my girls were little, they...
by Shelly Kramer | Dec 5, 2018 | Work + Reinvention
Stress. Stresssssssss. Just saying the word stresses me out, what about you? Stress is a part of everyday life for most of us, and some days just getting out of bed can be a challenge. I’m not deluding myself that I’m telling you anything you don’t know here. Whether...
by Shelly Kramer | Nov 19, 2018 | Work + Reinvention
I’ve never been a maker of plans or a setter of goals. Oh, I know that’s what you’re supposed to do, but it’s just never been my way. Some people are obsessive list-makers. Others, as my friend Janet Fouts writes, are their own critical monsters, sabotaging themselves...
by Shelly Kramer | Oct 15, 2018 | Health + Wellness
I’m thinking that the only time that the word “toxic” is even remotely a good thing is as it relates to Britney—and of course that depends entirely on your taste in music. But when it comes to products that you put on or in your body, the concept of toxicity...
by Shelly Kramer | Oct 14, 2018 | Parenting + Family
Why a Parents’ Guide to Hiring Tween and Teen Babysitters? Well, I’ve raised two crops of daughters, some twenty years apart, so when it comes to the topic of girls who babysit, I’m a wee bit of an expert. I’ve sent my older girls out in the world to babysit,...