There are some pantry items that I always have on hand, and Maseca is one of them. Genuine Maseca Corn Flour by Andy Castro, on Flickr In the past I’ve written about tortillas, tamales, and corn cakes, but did you know Maseca is also great as a thickener in soups and stews? Move over cornstarch, […]
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My Little Pony – a sweet gift for Valentine’s!
For Valentine’s Day, my kids get enough candy at school and from friends, but I try to get them a little something sweet, too. Nothing big, just a small token of affection like a mylar balloon or a My Little Pony figure. Maura is more of a My Little Pony fan than Maya. It all […]
Taking it off | Week 3
You know how I said that last week was hard? Well, staying on plan this past week was even more of a challenge… I binged a couple of times and felt awful afterwards. Both physically and mentally. There was no emotional trigger… not that I can think of anyway. The food was just there, in front […]
Hello [video]
I found this video in my Very Short List email this morning, and thought it was worth sharing! Sometimes I think some people have wayyyy to much time on their hands… but, of course, we wouldn’t have lovely things like this then, would we? Have you seen any good videos online lately?
Ocean Spray Fruit Flavored Snacks
As a mom, I’m always on the lookout for a snack my kids will love and that I can feel good about giving them. It’s fun to shake up snack time with something new, like these Ocean Spray® Fruit Flavored Snacks. Available in two delicious varieties, Ocean Spray® Fruit Flavored Snacks are: Made with real […]
Going dark tomorrow…
To protest the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect IP Act (PIPA). I won’t go into detail about it, but if you haven’t already heard about these bills, watch the video below, created by BlogWorld. For further reading, Mashable has an informative post about Why SOPA is dangerous, and Copyblogger does a good job of explaining The Problem with SOPA […]
