Food, Family, and Lifestyle
For some reason, I seem to be more motivated to hit the gym most frequently more when the cooler seasons come. I am not sure why but that is how I roll. After sneaking off to the gym before the hubby had to work, I stopped off to grab an Iced Coffee with 2% milk. Are you a…
Last week I had the honor of being able to interview Pediatrician Dr. Alan Greene to talk about packing healthy lunches for your kids. Q: Any tips for packing a healthy school lunch kids will eat? A: Let kids be part of the decision making before they get to school. A great example is with…
While the boys were at a Birthday party yesterday, the girls had fun at the Garlic Festival in Mystic, Connecticut. You can attend the event free as well as sample many foods and enjoy entertainment. While we browsed we kept note of the items we wanted to purchase and the big winner for food was…
Yes folks, you heard that right, Martha Stewart is at The Home Depot. Well, her new line of custom-order Cabinets, Counter-tops & Hardware are now carried at Home Depot. Oh, the kitchen I could create. Maybe I would feel the need to make less of a mess when I cook if her name was ingrained on the…
Before I launched the most rewarding ‘career’ of my life (meaning becoming a Mom), I worked as both a Non-Clinical and Clinical Researcher at a Pharmaceutical Company. Yes, Science is a love of mine and I love watching my children learn about all areas of Science so imagine my joy to find Mad Science KNOW Magazine!…
Friends, it is time for me to get organized and so I am starting to map out what is going on the wall space behind my desk. I need to create both a vision board and a wall planner to help keep my various committments in order (This Blog, The Family Kitchen & OpenSky). I was alone in the…
Yesterday marked the debut of my first of four video posts sponsored by Flatout Bread. You already know how crazy I am about their products, so when they asked me to share some healthy back to school lunch menus, I said yes. The first menu and video are available for your viewing pleasure.
To celebrate Mexican Independence Day, I enjoyed Huevos Rancheros while I was in my ‘office’ today (aka Starbuck’s). It was such a fulfilling and healthy breakfast (black beans, protein from the cheese & eggs) so I thought I would share some of the tastiest versions I found on the web. SimplyRecipes.com: Having a Hispanic Mother, Elise has…
