I started making fruit wraps for my two-year-old daughter, Katie, and myself. Katie is hit and miss on eating certain fruit. It depends on the mood she is in. One way that I can get her to eat more than few pieces of fruit is to add it to a wrap. She loves it and… Continue reading Fruit Wraps
Pizza Crust
Do you love homemade pizza? Before all the toppings are put on the pizza, there must a really good crust. Since I've been on the Fast Metabolism Diet, I have removed wheat out of my diet. (Here is my reasoning to removing wheat.) I searched in the organic section of one of the local grocery… Continue reading Pizza Crust
Chalk It Up to Allergies
I was reading in Parents magazine (September 2013, p 66) about health news. A new study in Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology found that dustless chalk contains casein, which may cause kids with milk allergy to experience asthma symptoms. The symptoms include coughing and shortness of breath. Most sidewalk chalk is dustless, so check… Continue reading Chalk It Up to Allergies
Peaches & Cream Sandwich
Lately, I have been making lots of new sandwich recipes that I found on Pinterest. I thought I would come up with my own creation of a sandwich with some of the ingredients that I had in my fridge. I grabbed few items and started making my sandwich. I had no idea how it would… Continue reading Peaches & Cream Sandwich
Baked Ziti
I first started making baked ziti when I bought the cookbook, "Cook This, Not That." I used their recipe for awhile until I tweaked it into my own baked ziti recipe. Each time I make it, it's a little different. I add peppers and zucchini to the basic recipe, which I think adds a unique… Continue reading Baked Ziti
Sesame Chicken and Sesame Green Beans
I don't know about you, but I love Asian flavored food. I love cooking with sesame oil. It has lots of flavor and the aroma gets stronger as it cooks. Here is my recipe for sesame chicken and sesame green beans. It's a perfect combination that works well with each other. Sesame Chicken Serving size:… Continue reading Sesame Chicken and Sesame Green Beans
Organized Home Schedule
For the past month, I have been on a weekly schedule. Before I started, all my tasks fell behind. Now I feel much better that things are getting done. It feels great to have a cleaner house. If you would like to check out my blog post I wrote before starting my schedule, you can… Continue reading Organized Home Schedule
Lemonade for Sale
Do your kids like to sell lemonade? Well, they are in luck, because here is a stand they can use. They can decorate it however they would like. They can create a lemonade stand, puppet theatre, magic show, or anything else. Kids' imaginations can run wild. This stand is called the Happy Stand. It comes… Continue reading Lemonade for Sale
Red Pepper Hummus Grilled Cheese
Are you tired of the basic grilled cheese sandwich? If so, here is something different for you! A red pepper hummus grilled cheese sandwich. I created this sandwich this week since I wanted something healthier than a regular grilled cheese. I tasted it and thought it was really good! Here's how to make it: Red… Continue reading Red Pepper Hummus Grilled Cheese
Candy Corner
Do you have lots of candy or treats for the kids (or for yourself)? Where is the best place to put it? Do you have it hidden away out of sight? Why not display it! Create a little candy/treat corner of all your goodies. Use candy jars and decorative tins to make your corner in… Continue reading Candy Corner
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