I was made aware of the Zespri KiwiFruit Lunch 2.0 contest at BlogHer when a woman handed me a flyer in the EXPO hall. She began to tell me about it and before she could even finish, I said “I know exactly what I am making.” At that moment it hit me that I could…
Kiwi-Strawberry Muffins
EatingWell Wednesday – Cookbooks and Giveaway
Total enjoyment. That is how I describe the experience when I make the recipes from EatingWell magazine and so I have been checking out their books. And my goodness, they have an impressive array. I can not wait to get my hands on these. Their newest is called EatingWell in Season:The Farmer’s Market Cookbook. They…
Ice Cream Social – The Sur-prizes!
Announcing the Winners! No wait, I must first state Thank You to all of you who submitted, got excited and even tweeted about this event! Let’s get right to it . . . first up we have the randomly chosen (Random.org) winners* of coupons for free Stonyfield Farms’ ice cream and frozen yogurt! #3 Greg…
Homemade Headbands – a frugal and fun mother-daughter project
Prior to school starting, my daughter was suddenly concerned that she look different than the other girls (school uniforms for all) so I offered to make some headbands. We had done this once before after being inspired by DesignMom but it was time to make some new ones and take it up a notch. I…
Ice Cream Social Challenge – Round-up
Where to begin? Well, first of all, I am drooling and have indulged in far to much ice cream while putting this post together. The response to this challenge has been amazing with 64 entries! Therefore, the submissions will be rounded up on all three sites today so start ogling before you head out (sites…
Wordless Wednesday – Sidewalk Chalk
Scoring an Avocado – Best Dip Ever
Since you have all been begging for more vlogs (go along with it), I thought I would continue with the avocado and show you a quick and simple way to chop it up once you have removed the pit. Personally, I think you should now make the Best Dip Ever.
First Day of Preschool: So Happy to See Me!
Today was my son’s first official day of Preschool and he has been anticipating this event for 2 years. Yes, for the past two years he has been dragged away each time we dropped his sister off and now he finally had his turn. Apparently, fours hours is not enough time.
First Day of Preschool: So Happy to See Me!
Today was my son’s first official day of Preschool and he has been anticipating this event for 2 years. Yes, for the past two years he has been dragged away each time we dropped his sister off and now he finally had his turn. Apparently, fours hours is not enough time.