Product Reviews, Giveaways, and Personal Anecdotes

Gobble-licious… that’s what it is.

Posted by on Nov 7, 2008 in Food & Drink Reviews, Life

If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed or Email Updates. Thanks for visiting!Preparing Thanksgiving dinner leaves me...

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Halloween 2008

Posted by on Nov 3, 2008 in Family, Holidays, Life

SO glad that all our Halloween festivities are finally over. It all culminated with our annual neighborhood parade and post-party earlier...

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One (of many) reasons I love Twitter

Posted by on Oct 25, 2008 in Life, Recipes, Websites

How cool is it that I can chat with Everyday Food Magazine’s editor-in-chief Deb Puchalla on Twitter? And she read my blog. A while...

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No sew blankets – an easy, homemade gift

Posted by on Oct 23, 2008 in Domesticity

With the economy the way it is, we’re cutting costs like so many other families are, I’m sure. The holidays are coming up,...

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Chicken and Biscuits {recipe}

Posted by on Oct 20, 2008 in Life, Recipes

I have a ton of chicken in the freezer that I’ve found on sale so that’s the reason for so much of it this week. Otherwise I...

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Ice cream cone cupcakes

Posted by on Oct 9, 2008 in Life, Party Ideas, Recipes

Have you ever had one of these? I got the idea from the Betty Crocker website, and was happily surprised by how easy and fast they are to...

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Tarte Tatin

Posted by on Sep 18, 2008 in Life, Party Ideas, Recipes

I hosted an Oscar-viewing party at my house last February and invited a bunch of ladies in the neighborhood. Everyone brought a dish...

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Aching for Risotto

Posted by on Sep 17, 2008 in Events, Food & Drink Reviews, Recipes

You may recall my post last month about attending a luncheon sponsored by the grocery store Giant. It took place at Chef Geoff’s in...

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guilt-free chocolatey goodness

Posted by on Sep 15, 2008 in Food & Drink Reviews, Websites

Last year I wanted to dress the girls up as M&Ms. I brought it up with Marsy last week, and she gave me a funny look. Apparently...

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Green Works Natural Dishwashing Liquid

Posted by on Aug 26, 2008 in Cleaning, Domesticity, Green Living

“Can I taste it, Mommy?” Maya asked. Not the question I expected to hear after opening the bottle of Green Works Natural...

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The question I ask myself everyday….

Posted by on Aug 22, 2008 in Domesticity, Events, Food & Drink Reviews

What am I going to make for dinner? For a time, I was so good about writing out a weekly menu, and shopping accordingly. That has fallen by...

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Ready, set… Snacktivate!

Posted by on Jul 29, 2008 in Food & Drink Reviews, Websites

Kellogg’s is currently promoting a healthy-eating initiative called Snacktivate. Much like Childhood is Calling, Snacktivate provides...

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Juice pouches – a handy tip

Posted by on Jul 25, 2008 in Food & Drink Reviews, Green Living, Life

I don’t give Maya juice that often, so when she does have some she tends to suck it down like a college student drinking beer at a...

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Let me take you down, ’cause I’m going to Strawberryville.

Posted by on Jul 13, 2008 in Food & Drink Reviews, Websites

Marsy and I just visited Strawberryville. No, it’s not an actual city – it’s an online destination where kids can learn...

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Stinky with a capital S

Posted by on Jul 13, 2008 in Domesticity, Life

The smell in Marsy’s room first appeared last winter, so MilkDud and I immediately attributed it to the furnace – you know,...

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Banana slices as finger food

Posted by on Jun 4, 2008 in Family, Food & Drink Reviews, Life

Baby has decided that she doesn’t want me to feed her anymore. When I attempt to, she just bats at the spoon, arches her back, and...

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Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes Gold

Posted by on May 18, 2008 in Food & Drink Reviews

Marsy is partial to “white” foods, namely pasta, rice, and potatoes, so I try sneak in as much fiber as I can through other...

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Bliss is everywhere, you just have to unwrap it.

Posted by on May 1, 2008 in Food & Drink Reviews

That’s what the folks at Hershey’s are saying about their new chocolate. You may have seen a commercial for it recently. There...

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