by Meg Benjamin | May 22, 2020 | 50 is the New Mommy, Blog, blogger, Mom Blog
Warning! This one is a hard one for me to write and probably for some of you to read. it may bring up some memories and emotions, especially if you are also an IVF mom. If you’ve been following along on my journey of becoming a mommy of twins at almost 50 years...
by Meg Benjamin | May 7, 2020 | 50 is the New Mommy, Blog, Mom Blog
May has started off very mildly here in the West. The weather has been warm and the flowers are in bloom and so are my seasonal allergies! I normally start my spring cleaning at the end of March or beginning of April. This year with the Coronavirus stay at home...
by Meg Benjamin | Jan 29, 2020 | 50 is the New Mommy, Blog, blogger, Mom Blog
When I was pregnant, we heard over and over, “Boy is your life is about to change” or “I hope you’re OK with no sleep for the next five years!” Being naive and go with the flow type of people, we laughed and even said out loud a few...
by Meg Benjamin | Dec 3, 2019 | 50 is the New Mommy, Blog, Gluten Free Living, meal delivery service
Yummy gluten-free chicken curry & veggies over rice I recently hosted my monthly book club and the book we read, The Storyteller’s Secret, by Sejal Badani was mostly based in India. I loved reading about India and the cuisine the main character ate while she...
by Meg Benjamin | Sep 26, 2019 | 50 is the New Mommy, Blog
This post contains affiliate links Traveling with one baby is hard, but we recently traveled (think “Trains, Planes and Automobiles”) with not one, but two babies! We took our 6 month old infant twins on a whirlwind cross country adventure that involved...
by Meg Benjamin | Sep 3, 2019 | 50 is the New Mommy, Gluten Free Living
Recipe & Directions: What do you do when you are given a bunch of fresh rhubarb from a friend’s garden?! Make a crisp and add ice cream, of course! I love all things crisps, berry, apple and even pumpkin in the fall. I know that rhubarb can be a bit tart, so...