Monthly Archives for February 2010
Happy Birthday, Simple, Good and Tasty!
Winner of the Le Creuset bakeware is Katie from Fork, Knife and Spoon. Happy birthday to you, Simple, Good & Tasty! Thanks for the wonderful party you threw at Grand Cafe. Liz from The Kitchen Pantry Scientist, Meg from Sprout.mn … Continue reading
Teaching kids about food, starting with a seed
Click here to enter to win Le Creuset bakeware, courtesy of AllBarStools.com. Yesterday when we were at Target, our 5-year-old pointed to a product and said, “Mommy, why does the TV tell me to buy that?” I floundered trying to … Continue reading
Beauty
She threw my foundation in the bath water as I dried my hair for ladies’ night, and without make-up I left our home feeling exposed. But then we got ourselves some wine and started laughing, and I understood you’re never … Continue reading
Busted, and Lunch Box Muffins
Click here to enter to win Le Creuset bakeware, courtesy of AllBarStools.com. Apparently some schools in Britain are sending home notes asking parents not to show up at drop off in their pajamas. They consider the practice, “slovenly and rude.” … Continue reading
Staying Sane at Home, Thanks to The Blog Pantry
On Tuesday night, I slipped out of the house and met up with The Blog Pantry gals. My husband, Matt, had been in Japan since Saturday, and our 1-year-old seemed to be protesting his absence by refusing to sleep. It … Continue reading
Through his eyes
I gave him my old camera today, and he asked to take a picture of me. “Smile, Mommy,” he said, and I haven’t felt that young in years.
McAthletes
It’s refreshing to know that a diet of Big Macs and french fries can earn you the gold. Because I thought giving in any chance you get as they say made you fat. Oh wait, that’s just a commercial. And, … Continue reading
I Scream, You Scream for Snow Cream
And here it is, the highlight of the Cub Foods VIP blogger event* Liz from The Kitchen Pantry Scientist and I attended yesterday: just as they introduced their nutrition IQ tagging system, my one-year-old took a swig of my coffee. … Continue reading
City Slickers
He climbed to the top of the snow pile, while she barked at him from below. But she wasn’t about to follow. Who knows if it was the thought of ice stuck between her pads, or simply the height of … Continue reading