When I returned to working in the office after years of working from home, it didn’t take me long to see the hefty increase to our monthly credit card bill. The impact to my gut was even worse. I had …
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Pop-Corn Pop
Click here to view items for sale that are similar to those mentioned in this post Summer is a great time to discover some new foods. Yesterday we visited one of the local farms and found pop-corn on the cob. …
A Day of Cooking Fiascoes
It has been awhile since a day of cooking fiascoes, but yesterday was just one blooper after another. Here are some lessons learned. Lesson 1: Do not use boiling water with yeast, the dough will not rise well. For breakfast I …
Sweet Potatoes for Thanksgiving Dinner
Not the one hosting Thanksgiving Dinner this year, but for those of you that are cooking, here are two quick recipe ideas for your sweet potatoes dish this year: Sweet Potatoes with Marshmallows Korean Sweet Potatoes Sweet Potatoes with Marshmallows …
Whey Lazy Sunday
The days are getting colder. This Sunday no one felt like changing out of their PJ’s or getting out from under the covers at all. Last week while visiting Vermont we had picked up some great cheeses, blueberry jam and …
Vermont Farms
Last weekend we visited some local farms in Vermont. It was very sad to see how much damage Hurricane Irene had done. We saw many broken homes and bridges. Through all this devastation the people of Vermont remained friendly and …
Fall…season of pie
The bright colors of fall are not the only thing to look forward to when this season comes around. For me it is the welcoming smell of cinnamon, nutmeg and brown sugar mixture you add to an apple pie. Forget …
Home Made Pasta made by kids
For lunch today the kids and I made pasta from scratch. Not only is it a fun activity to do together, but home made past is healthier, takes less time to cook and more delicious then store bought. Pasta Dough: …
Cooking Fiasco 