Archive for the 'Meal Planning & Recipes' Category

The Scoop on Carb Cravings

Monday, January 28th, 2008

We decided to treat ourselves to pizza on Saturday night because our daughter had a friend sleep over and hey, any excuse not to cook is good! Because we had this extra person and because we assumed that she was a bigger eater than our two kids, we ordered two pizzas instead of just one.
Needless to [...]

I’m No Cook but I Love Hunting for Recipes

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

My creativity in the kitchen is certainly lacking. I can make pasta without a recipe but that’s about it. Anything that makes it to our dinner table requires a recipe, an easy recipe, which is why I sit in awe watching those cooking shows like Top Chef. It’s not within the realm of my comprehension [...]

Menu Plan Monday

Monday, September 17th, 2007

I really and truly need to become more religious about setting my weekly meals. Not only does it save my sanity at 4pm when I panic and think, “OMG…what’s for dinner?” but it saves us money on the grocery bill and prevents any hurried quick trips to the grocery store for missing ingredients. The small [...]

Dr. Seuss Recipes and Activities Your Kids Will Love

Monday, July 23rd, 2007

What child doesn’t grow up with Dr. Seuss books? We have quite a few of them lying around the house. The kids love the silly characters and the rhymes. The Dr. Seuss inspired recipes and activities that I’m about to share with you have been a great hit in our house. Of course the famous [...]