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2020, You're such a "Both/And"!
This post is a “both/and”: I’ve been desperately wanting to write this post AND been avoiding it like the plague. Thank you in advance...
Veronica Aragon
Dec 30, 20209 min read
Decluttering is Deeply Personal: Do It, But Do It Your Way
So, some might remember: back in July we moved from our multi-generational 2600-sq.-ft. home, with 4 additional storage units into a...
Veronica Aragon
Dec 2, 202016 min read
Every Day May Not Be Good, But . . .
Monday was a really bad day . . . from the moment I woke up. . . Side note: this started as a quick social media post to just share the...
Veronica Aragon
Nov 24, 20205 min read
Bookshop.org: How Indie Bookshops Will Survive - Calling All Friends Who Purchase Books!
How much would you love to support indie bookshops? How much would you love to know that, especially in this time of COVID, you are...
Veronica Aragon
Oct 21, 20204 min read
How to Fill Your Children's Book Collection
“When I look back, I am so impressed again with the life-giving power of literature. If I were a young person today, trying to gain a...
Veronica Aragon
Aug 27, 202017 min read
Fagiolini Sott’Olio: Who Thought Green Beans Could Be Exquisite?
Last summer, I discovered the Italian method for preserving vegetables: Sott’Olio. It sounds so much fancier than “preserved in oil,” so...
Veronica Aragon
Aug 5, 20204 min read
Our 5 Go-To Indoor Activities for Kids of Any Age (through Elementary, and Maybe Beyond!)
We were told this would happen, and it did: we’re in a coronavirus second wave and there’s no end in sight. And after four months of the...
Veronica Aragon
Jul 24, 202011 min read
This is Minimalism. Let me explain. . .
All six of us – hubby and I, two kids, zia, and baba – moved into a 1750 square-foot house. The kitchen is at capacity and we still have...
Veronica Aragon
Jul 10, 20209 min read
A Classic Banana Berry Smoothie*
What can I say, this is my go-to breakfast – sweet and nutritious – and the kids love it with my Quarantine Granola. It’s easy and quick,...
Veronica Aragon
May 19, 20203 min read
Cicoria Ripassata - So That's What You Do with Dandelion Greens
Dandelion Greens – they were only found in ethnic markets, now they’re everywhere! They're healthy & delicious if you know how to cook them.
Veronica Aragon
May 12, 20205 min read
“Quarantine Granola” - Make Do With What You Have
It only makes sense that my first recipe should be relevant to our current reality and I’m calling it “Quarantine Granola.”
Veronica Aragon
May 5, 20203 min read
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