After being laid off in June, I have had to find a new morning routine. Before the job loss, mornings were very hectic as I rushed to get the kids ready for school, lunches made and school bags packed all while doing my own hair and makeup. There was little time for breakfast let alone … Read more
How many of you have made Rice Krispie Treats in the past? I think I am one of the only people who have never made them…it’s almost un-American! After receiving a kit to make some delicious looking Rice Krispie Surprise Pumpkin Treats, I had absolutely no excuse to delay any longer. With no further ado, … Read more
Now that I am giving Paula Deen a run for her money in the kitchen (or something like that), I am getting more comfortable trying new recipes with the help of my Chicago Cutlery DesignPro Knives. Recently, I made a Ham and Cheese Quiche that was not only delicious, but Weight Watchers friendly, too! And … Read more
When I pick my two daughters up at school in the afternoon, the very first words I hear are, “I’m STARVING” which are shortly followed by, “I need a snack!” Just once, it would be nice to hear, “Hi Mom! I missed you today!” But, I am not holding my breath and choose to fight … Read more
About 8 weeks ago, I re-joined Weight Watchers. It was time to get this stress eating under control. I am happy to report that I am down 7 pounds so far but I will admit that I am getting tired of the foods that have become routine. With the weather starting to cool down a … Read more
Even though my youngest daughter is 4 years old, I remember the day we started on her rice cereal like it was yesterday. With the camera in tow, she took her first bite and it was….epic. I have been blessed with a great eater right from the start. She was always willing to try new … Read more