Food, Family, and Lifestyle
This past Wednesday, my friend Dawn took a short nap before we headed to the beach to play with the kids. Seeing that she was napping and I had snacks on the go on my mind, I decided to whip up a gluten free snack that Dawn could eat, that we could toss in some…
The past few days have been so sweet around here that I may have sugar withdrawals when my friend Dawn leaves. No, not because of eating treats but because having Dawn here with my family has been delicious. After school on Wednesday, we drove her rented red Mustang convertible to the beach. It was about…
On Monday, I mentioned that I was working on some gluten free recipes for my friend Dawn (she got here last night!) and I recalled a fabulous side dish that my husband and I shared in Newport. The dish was Sauteed Brussel Sprouts with Pancetta and we had sworn we would make it at home….
This past Friday night, we went to see the Lorax. The Lorax is an adaptation of the classic tale of a forest creature who shares the enduring power of hope. The animated adventure follows the journey of a 12-year-old as he searches for the one thing that will enable him to win the affection of…
Ouchies & Talent are the keywords for this past weekend. Saturday, March 19th: First up was a breakfast of eggs, bacon and blueberries before we hit the gym. Once cleaned up, we all doned our green and while I cleaned out the laundry area, my husband got to work on the vanity/desk overhaul. Then I…
Okay, these is not a ‘normal’ garlic bread BUT it does have the makings of garlic bread sans butter but trust me, you will not miss it. I said trust me! But first, a little something to make you turn the no-butter frown up-side down: Now that you are smiling, I can go on with…
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Had today been a lucky day for you? Ours has been a clumsy day but you will have to wait until tomorrow to read about it. All I will say is ‘pass the cold compress please’. Friday, March 16th Morning: work, work, work…..worked on pantry video, worked on ideas with a…
As I mentioned yesterday, we have multiple spring cleaning projects underway and company on its’ way. This video shares a peek into the pantry before and a bit of the items I plan to use to help me with the pantry organization.
Here is what we are doing: 1. Daughter’s room still in progress but wall decor starting to go up. 2. Refinishing and painting my grandmother’s vanity table to make into our daughter’s desk. 3. Making-over the pantry 4. See below. Thursday, March 15th: 8:00 Gym with hubby 9:00 Home for a banana-pineapple smoothie with a…
