I received an Auntie Anne’s Make-Your-Own Pretzel Kit last week and thought it would be a fun project for Maya and I to work on while MJ napped one afternoon. This kit includes all the dry ingredients you need to make 10 huge original or cinnamon sugar pretzels. All you have to provide is vegetable […]
Food & Drink
We Are One… with President Obama
So much fun stuff is happening in DC these next few days, and I’m so lucky to be able to be a part of it! My plans: Sunday: Attend the event at the Lincoln Memorial Monday: Help assemble care packages for our military Tuesday: The Swearing-In (duh!) & perhaps the parade if we’re allowed through […]
Mom’s Best Naturals passed the test
Breakfast is one meal I don’t put too much thought into. All I ask is that it be something that can be prepared quickly and easily, and most importantly, be healthy so I know that my girls are starting their day on the right track. This means that most mornings I tend to reach for […]
My M&M’s – your favorite candy, your way
I love M&M’s. The crunchy coating on the outside and creamy chocolate inside… mmmm! You might even remember how I wanted the girls to dress up as the little candies for Halloween. That didn’t work out, but I still got my chocolate fix this Christmas by way of My M&M’s. My M&M’s are the same […]
Ultimate Party Meatballs
We spend a large part of this season focused on food. I love making all the traditional dishes, but usually spice things up a bit by trying a few new recipes. One that I just discovered is for ‘Ultimate Party Meatballs’. Created by a partnership between Heinz and Ocean Spray, this recipe comes together with […]
Klean Kanteen
As a mom of a toddler, I feel like I worry about every little thing. You would think something as simple as a sippy cup couldn’t be harmful, but it can. I’ve sure you’ve heard the news by now, but many plastic sippy cups and water bottles leach toxins such as Bisphenol A (BPA). Studies […]
