I am picky about baked goods. When I bake, I eat more calories than I should, so I want the calories to be as delicious as they are fattening. I’ve tried a few different baking recipes over this past month … Continue reading
What do you do with that spotted, brown, almost black banana? Leave it ’till it becomes one with the fruit basket? Compost it? In our house I usually hear “time to make banana bread.” However, those browning bananas never time … Continue reading
I am always on the lookout for a healthy after school snack for my kids, because if I prep the after school snack my kids are more likely to sit and chat and tell me funny stories. One day it … Continue reading
I am the stowaway this week with my husband. He has a business trip so he is in London doing important things like having meetings and I am in London spending my days running around to museums and trying to … Continue reading
This past Friday was a really rough day—the busiest of Mom days. The highlight was my double date with my son, his friend and her mom. With a little sister underfoot, I really savor the moments when he and I … Continue reading
I keep food storage at my house so that I can feed my family if there is some kind of natural disaster. This will be great when there is an emergency and my family is prepared for it, but the … Continue reading
As newlyweds I told my husband never to waste money on flowers, just to buy me a box of chocolate when he wanted to woo me. My thinking was that flowers just died, but a box of chocolates would make … Continue reading