Food, Family, and Lifestyle
My favorite local ‘megamart’ grocery store is Stop & Shop and I am a big fan (in particular their Nature’s Promise line), so I was thrilled to be invited to their Holiday Luncheon. Upon arrival, I was greeted by the lovely ladies of 360 PR and was invited to do some flower arrangements with some…
The story of Pumpkin Muffin Love: Daddy takes kids to the bakery. They return home and beg mom to make Pumpkin Muffins. Mom sets off on a mission. The results are below and include the boost of oatmeal. Pumpkin-Oatmeal Muffins Inspired by Whole Living Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups whole-wheat flour 1 1/2 cups organic all-purpose…
I figured Santa will be stopping by the mall on his way over and I figured he may pick a little something for me (before he gets to Williams-Sonoma) so I want to give him plenty of options. They may call this print tea party but it screams coffee cup to me. A journal to…
Hello! I was recently invited by Cozi.com to guest-blog on their Live Simply site. Cozi has over 2 million registered users, mostly families that use it to simply and get organized, so of course I was excited to take on the challenge! Today’s post is about ‘Staying Healthy with To-Do Lists’ so be sure to…
Recently, I have been asked about dessert options and with Thanksgiving coming, I wanted to think of a classic made a bit healthier. Naturally, I headed to EatingWell knowing that they would have a ‘madeover‘ option. Their sweet potato casserole incorporates, orange zest, vanilla and honey and I knew from the scent that it would…
Since I began this blog I have been fortunate to connect with some wonderful people and one of them is Niri of Mommy Niri. She is a genuine and caring person who happens to run an awesome blog with great content on parenting and some awesome giveaways as well. She challenged me to create a…
Have you heard of Whrrl? I am happy to introduce you. I describe it to my friends as ‘An online slide show’. I have had a blast whrrling stories the past number of weeks and have decided to do a story everyday for a year. Topics will include recipes, kids, crafts, more recipes, how-to’s, all…
There is a new resource that addresses what kids and families can do to make smart food choices and learn the benefits of living healthy in a fun and humorous way and it launches today! I LOVE it and guess what? It is brought to you by the fantastic folks at PBS. The FIZZY’S LUNCH…
Saturday was a windy, wet and dreary day thanks to Storm Ida so we were all craving soup. I was thinking of a roasted red pepper soup but when I saw the head of cauliflower an idea struck. In addition, the oven was already hot baking a chicken pot pie so in went the cauliflower…
