I love, love, LOVE Thai cuisine. There’s a great little restaurant about half a mile away from my house that has the best buffet on the weekends. Pad Thai noodles, Tom Kha Gai soup, Panang Curry… you name it. Just thinking about it is making my mouth water! Although I walk through the international section […]
Food & Drink
A yummy dessert in a pinch
Most nights we don’t have dessert after dinner. We save that for when we go out to eat, which makes it extra special. One night last week, however, my dear hubby and the 4-year old were craving something sweet, so I looked through the pantry, fridge, and freezer, and thought I’d put something together from […]
Rice. My favorite grain.
Like many Mexican-American kids, I was raised on rice and beans. Not only are these foods delicious and healthy, but they’re also economical and have a long shelf life. I don’t make beans much anymore (unless they come in a can), but rice is still a staple of my family’s diet. Some facts and health […]
Rita’s Italian Ice giveaway
If you read my Rita’s Italian Ice review, you know how great I think the place is. Thanks to Rita’s and the Family Review Network, I’ve got two vouchers for free gelati to give away to one reader. To enter: Make sure there’s a Rita’s near you by using the store locator. While you’re there, […]
$25 Restaurant.com Gift Certificates for $2!
I think I’ve mentioned Restaurant.com before, but it’s been a while. If you’ve never visited the site, it’s a great way to find new restaurants. Sometimes I just don’t feel like fixing dinner, and Restaurant.com gift certificates really make it easy to not feel guilty about going out. How does it work? It’s simple. Visit […]
Rita’s Italian Ice
I love Italian Ice. It has the smoothness of ice cream without all the guilt! Rita’s Italian Ice sent me a couple of coupons so I decided to treat my four-year old this weekend. I’d seen it in passing, but had never tried it… and this place did not disappoint! The menu is a little […]
