Pinterest and cilantro… can you guess the connection? They are both things that the general population either loves, or hates. That’s it. There is no inbetween, no grey area, no “you’re getting closer, closer now…” You are either here or there and that is it. I happen to love both. However, there is one part … Continue reading
Category Archives: bubbles & handprints
Rainbow Doodle Cake
Appreciate “imperfection” – When they are this young, it is perfection. I am go-with-the-flow when it comes to everything that make up my days and nights. Except when it comes to baking projects. And in typical “me” fashion, it was down to two ideas…that i obsessed over… for my little one’s big birthday. Should I … Continue reading
graham cracker houses.
Never Fails… each time a holiday comes and goes, I get excited to do a gingerbread house with the kiddies…. however, I always forget to get excited until a day or two before the holiday and by then, it’s too late. This time was no different. We recently had a few halloween trick or treaters come … Continue reading
forecasting a “crisp” fall
Fall has begun here in the northeast and although my initial reaction is to frown as I know it precedes the dreaded winter (a season I loathe), a smile immediately appears as thoughts of apples, sweaters, hot cider and crunchy leaf piles swoop in. I was intrigued by this recipe both because I had a … Continue reading
kids cook. pizza dough.
It is one of her favorite things to do… help out in the kitchen. And by help out, I do not mean sweep the floors, wash the dishes or even scrub the countertops. I am referencing the very things that create the messes we clean up. I must admit, it is with fault that there … Continue reading
grilled waffle ham and cheese. yes please.
We seem to have hit “that” stage. You know, those phases you chat about with friends, family and just about anyone out there that will listen (or look at you, breathe like they are alive and make you feel as if they are listening)? Their return always involves the phrase “been through THAT stage before,’” … Continue reading