Food, Family, and Lifestyle
Wednesday was Field Day! Wow, just saying field day beings back memories from childhood right? It also reminded me of the best outdoor game eva – Tug Of War! Thursday brought another day outdoors a few hours in the park with many other grades at the school. My girl spent time hola-hooping, reading and running…
‘Spiky’ things are not always bad or painful. They can be loving and affectionate, in a way. I was sitting cross-cross applesauce on Thursday during my usual volunteer time when my son came to sit next to me on the floor for story-time. He snuggled right up against me and gave me a hug. The…
I bet that for 50% of American, Fridays mean pizza night but forget about ordering out this wek because I am going to challenge you to make your own pizza. Trust me, it is tastier and more budget friendly. This week Karen saved over $8 at CVS and believe me, you can make some pizzas…
Apparently, I think odd food combinations such as steel cut oats served with a side of sweet potato fries are a good mix because that is what I ordered for breakfast Monday morning. I had the pleasure of dining with my former supervisor from my Pharmaceutical company days. I thoughtfully showed up 30 minutes late….
Don’t be confused: This is not a child’s milkshake. This is a, ‘Dang, I am a grown-up and I know it’. My friend Emily made this up and served it to me about 8 weeks ago to ‘help my throat’. I kept thinking of this drink for weeks and made my version last week for…
Blood, Sweat & Tears would not be unique but there were none here. Nope, Sunday began with excitement because today was ear piercing day. No, not for me you sillies but for our daughter. She has been asking for months and yesterday was the day. I think I was more nervous for her and I…
Why do you sometimes forget that simple and classic is best? I have made homemade baked tortilla chips in the past and even let the kids customize them for the family members however, I forgot about how fun and easy this recipe is. Plus, it is fun. Did I remember to tell you it is…
“The human brain starts working the moment you are born and never stops until you stand up to speak in public” Why did I share a brain quote you ask? well, you may recall that I mentioned on Friday, that my mother in law was undergoing brain surgery Friday. To keep my nervous self busy,…
Thursday began too early as after riding the house of the gigantic sprinting spider, there was still not much sleep until 4:30 however, I managed to drag myself to the gym. My legs have been neglected and it will show in a bathing suit. I came home dedicated to blast out some massive kitchen cleaning…
