Category Archives: Food Glorious Food

Mass Murderer or Roll Maker?

After an active morning of splashing in puddles and drinking hot cocoa, Carter and I decided to make homemade rolls.  I use a recipe handed down to me from my mom; it is a recipe my mom got from her Aunt … Continue reading

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What, We Have to Eat Again?

Dinner time.  Didn’t we just do that yesterday? Salsa Chicken (for lack of a better name) Preheat oven to 375° Mix 1 cup of salsa, ¼ cup Dijon mustard and 2 Tablespoons fresh lime juice in a small bowl. Place 2 frozen … Continue reading

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A Dinner Fit for a King

Tonight we dined on crackers and cheese. Our eating habits this week have been influenced by our houseguest, Mr. Influenza. With low energy and even lower appetite, we have been living off such an exciting variety as toast, mac and cheese, and scrambled eggs.  Mmmmm. … Continue reading

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Mini Muffins & How I Will Never Feel the Same About Gak.

Several weeks ago I attended a meeting at Cody’s school. In attendance were two kindergarten teachers, the three other room moms, and various parents all there to organize the classroom Halloween party. Cody’s classroom shares one of those accordion type walls … Continue reading

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And the Winner is…

I entered a give away contest several days ago on Love From The Oven, a blog I regularly drool over, and got notified today that I won.  I will be receiving three bags of whole wheat dark chocolate chip cookies … Continue reading

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Super Secret Blog Post

What do these look like to you? If you guessed Ritz munchables pretzel rounds then, congratulations you can read, but you would be wrong.  In our house these are referred to only as Super Secret Crackers.  They are coveted by the boys.  … Continue reading

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Dusting Off the Extra Silverware

As some of you may know, last Saturday my family celebrated the 11th Annual Practice Thanksgiving.  I wish I could tell you some amazing story about how such a holiday came about but the details are lost in the fog of history.  I know that … Continue reading

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Happy Practice Thanksgiving Everyone!

The floors have been scrubbed, the carpet vacuumed.  The piles of life’s clutter – magazines, bills to pay, important school paperwork – have all been hidden in the back bedroom.  The extra leaf to the table has been added and a … Continue reading

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Cookies Under the Clouds

What do you do when it is a gloomy rainy August day in the Pacific Northwest?  Well, I don’t know what you do, but I take the good advise of my three-year old and bake some cookies.  I wanted to try … Continue reading

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The Curse of the $5 Flat

The day started out normal enough.  There were plans for a lazy morning, errand running, blackberry picking with a friend at the bushes a short walk from our house, all followed by a picnic dinner at the free concert in the park.  … Continue reading

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