Every day I get the question “Mom – what’s for dinner?!?” – sometimes as early as when we’re walking to school! Who could think that far in advance?!? When I have busy days and I really don’t feel like being in the kitchen very long, I go for easy recipes that I know my girls like. […]
How To Make Monstermallow Pops
I gave you a recap of our MonstAr party in a previous post and told you about the Monstermallow pops we made. I thought I’d get into more detail about how to make them in this post. First off… You Will Need: A bag of marshmallows – regular size White lollipop sticks Candy Melts in […]
MonstAr Themed Party Ideas
Yesterday we celebrated my daughter’s birthday. She turned 9 1/2. No, it’s not a regular thing that we celebrate on the half birthday but back in April when she turned 9, we were on vacation in Orlando. She got to stay in a nice hotel, go to the Disney parks, eat out every day and […]
Birthday Dinner – Bourekas + Kale Salad
Earlier this week was my daughter’s 12th birthday. Wow! 12 – it’s so crazy to me! I can’t handle how fast she’s growing up. Each year I let the girls choose what they want for their family birthday dinner. There have been some weird combinations in the past but this year was pretty straightforward – […]
Baking: Banana Nut Bread
So what do you do when you have really really ripe bananas? You’re initial instinct is probably to just toss them but let’s consider something different. Why not make Banana Nut Bread? That’s what I did! The riper the bananas, the sweeter the banana bread! My mom got this recipe years ago when I was a […]