Momma told me about... New Years

The Year of the Water Dragon

The dragon is the only mythical animal in the Chinese zodiac, seperate the myths from facts about this year of the Water Dragon!

Happy Lunar New Year!  As a Momma with a penchant for Chinese astrology (check out this post on the Chinese Gender Calendar) and a baby water dragon on the way, I wanted to set the record straight about this year’s zodiac animal.  So, the question that begs to be answered: Is the year of the

New Years Resolution Banana “Ice Cream”

All you need are frozen sliced bananas and a blender to get the same delicious consistency as banana ice cream!

If you’re like most of the Western world, you’ve probably made a New Year’s resolution to loose some weight this year.  We all know eating ice cream is not the secret to losing weight, but this “ice cream” is an exception because there is no cream.  There is exactly one ingredient: bananas. This is the

Keep Your New Years Resolutions

Have a broader long term resolution and fortify it with monthly specific resolutions!

Perhaps the most strategic New Years resolution you can make is: “I resolve to set 12 realistic monthly goals this year!”  Sure, it’s not a very sexy or exciting resolution, but it will certainly get you farther along your track to success than the standard, “I want to lose 40 pounds this year!” resolution with