Food, Family, and Lifestyle
You all may not know this but Cascadian Farms & the Muir Glen product lines are General Mills products and some of my favorites organic lines. I would guess that we buy 2 boxes of the cascadian farm cereals per week and love their bars. In fact, their white chocolate chip bars are referred to…
I knew that I would have a tough time adjusting to my daughter going to Kindergarten but my son has had tough time as well. He misses playing with her all day and now they go crazy once the are reunited in the afternoon. So sweet.
Today was the day: The first day of Kindergarten however, it was only a half day so I only needed to pack a snack. The snack consisted of a container of water, organic purple grapes and some Annie’s graham bunnies. This did get me thinking about the practice of packing snacks and a full lunch…
Since the frozen shrimp were on sale yesterday, I picked some up and knew immediately that I was going to use the Saucy Mama Chipotle Lime Marinade. When I got home and told my hubby what I had planned, he asked if I could wrap it in bacon. I told him that I could do…
As with most people, most days are super busy and we need to make our meals quickly bu still healthy. In this video I am showing you a quick way to make a dinner with chicken breasts, a vegetable and a starch under 25 minutes and on the cheap. I used 1 lb. skinless, boneless…
My daughter is starting Kindergarten this year and I have been spending a lot of time thinking about all the snacks and healthy lunches that I will be packing. The practice of putting it all together and packaging 5 nights a week is new territory for me and so I thought I would share my…
This is often the time of year where the tomatoes are aplenty in gardens and that holds true for us. Luckily, my daughter and I were watching a cooking show the other day and they were making tomato soup. She begged me to make some so I headed over to Eating Well and decided upon…
While my mom was visiting, I took advantage of the chance to do some blogging and tweeting (@savorthethyme) sans kids and went to the local Starbucks. While I as there, I decided to peruse the food selection and latched onto a Turkey Cranberry Pesto Sandwich. I consumed and knew I could make an even better…
My Mom is visiting from Maine and loves fish. We made some Salmon over the weekend and then we picked up some Wild Haddock for tonight. She asked for me to do a simple saute and make a sauce. Since today was wildly busy, I grabbed a lovely recipe from EatingWell and had time to…
