Category: Recipes

We are big brunch lovers in my family. I grew up getting fancy a few special Sunday mornings every year and heading to our favorite brunch spots with family to celebrate birthdays or just because. …

We like to keep birthday parties low key and we don’t do a party every year for every child.  When the girls were born 25 months apart, I decided that a party every 3 years …

A few years ago, I did a Lily Handprint paper craft with the kids and it is still one of my most favorite crafts that I pull out each spring.  The lilies, which are made …

When we returned back to the states from our two and a half years living in Ireland, we brought back a few new family traditions.  One of them was the start of an annual St. Patrick’s …

Whenever I make breakfast for dinner, I try to include some vegetables.  Usually this means adding some pureed veg to our pancake or waffle batter (like in my Maple Pecan Pumpkin Pancakes).  But last night, …

I decided to try making homemade marshmallows with the kids.  Because of Doodle’s previous reaction to corn, I try as much as possible to stay away from corn syrup and since that is the first …

When I think of Fall, I think of the cool weather setting in, a gentle breeze blowing the yellow, red and brown leaves off the trees; the fall of my childhood in Colorado.  I think …

In the village we lived, just South of Dublin’s city centre, is a wonderful little Italian restaurant that is well-known in the city (they have a 2nd location in the city centre).  We first tried …

We may live in South Florida which means we don’t get a lot of seasons.  But Fall is in the air (or in the stores, at least) and just because it’s 90 degrees and stupidly …

I’ve shared before how Doodle’s food sensitivities to dairy and corn have been one of the toughest things I’ve dealt with as a mommy.  And I thought Doodle’s dairy sensitivity was getting better.  He tolerated …