Food & Fitness
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Kids In The Kitchen
by Anna on Wednesday, February 17th, 2010 | No Comments
h4>Kids in the Kitchen By Anna Allen < I am an aunt of five curious and creative little ones. When they aren’t building forts or dancing to Disney Sing Alongs, we are creating. I am so excited that they are now reaching the ages in which ... [read more] -
10 Tips for Organizing a Kitchen
by Kristen on Wednesday, February 17th, 2010 | No Comments
10 Tips for Organizing a Kitchen By Kristen Andersen 1. Toss anything you don’t use: If you are storing items in your kitchen cabinets that you no longer use, either pass it to a friend or relative, donate it, or sell it! If you haven’t used a particular item in an entire year it ... [read more] -
The Lopsided Cake
by Anne Marie on Tuesday, February 16th, 2010 | No Comments
The Lopsided Cake By Anne Marie Furie When I was a kid we loved to bake cakes. I come from a rather large immediate family – 11 kids – so we baked LOTS of cakes for birthdays! We loved mixing the ingredients, adding eggs and trying not to get it all over the counter, mixing ... [read more] -
Fully Baked With Kids
by Sarah on Monday, February 15th, 2010 | No Comments
Fully Baked With Kids By Sarah Welch Baking with children is a special event. Their little bodies, attuned to the promise of sugary treats to come, bounce around with anticipation, desperate to take on challenges that are often beyond their ability. Figuring out how to harness all that anticipation fruitfully can be quite a challenge. ... [read more] -
Taking Baby Steps to Losing Weight
by Sarah on Monday, February 15th, 2010 | No Comments
The first three letters in the word diet are D-I-E. Unappealing as that may be, losing weight is the second most popular New Year’s resolution year-in and year-out. We think it’s safe to assume that a big reason it tops lists year after year is because seventy five percent of people throw up ... [read more] -
Make Your Own Party Favor Lollipops
by Amy Suardi on Friday, February 12th, 2010 | No Comments
Make Your Own Party Favor Lollipops by Amy Suardi of frugal-mama.com The only problem with these lollipops is that they look so dang good that people think you just went out and bought them. So if you want to get credit for your efforts, I suggest either bragging shamelessly, writing "Made by Me" on the packaging, ... [read more] -
9 Reasons I love The Cake Boss
by Alicia on Friday, February 12th, 2010 | No Comments
9 Reasons I love The Cake Boss by Alicia Rockmore I love the Cake Boss (Buddy). It is a show that we have a season pass to on our DVR and one that the whole family (me, Adam and our 8 year old, Lucy) loves watching. Now for the sake of full disclosure, we love ... [read more] -
Modern Mom Cares And We Need YOUR Help Too!
by Alicia on Thursday, February 11th, 2010 | No Comments
Modern Mom Cares And We Need YOUR Help Too! Modern Mom is teaming with Electrolux http://www.kelly-confidential.com/rd/0003/ and a group of amazing women over the next two weeks to bring you: (1) Interesting and useful posts that you will want to read (2) EASY ways to help Ovarian Cancer Research Who wouldn’t want to do that? Check back ... [read more] -
Cooks in the Kitchen
by Sarah on Thursday, February 11th, 2010 | No Comments
Cooks in the Kitchen By Kerry Lyons of http://lyonsdentriplets.blogspot.com/. Although they are only a year old, our little Cubs are making their presence known and it is already painfully clear that there are far too many cooks in our kitchen! Dinner at our house, like dinner in most houses, is a chaotic time ... [read more] -
A Twist on the Chocolate Chip Cookie
by Hollie on Thursday, February 11th, 2010 | No Comments
A Twist on the Chocolate Chip Cookie By Hollie Sehrt About 2 years ago, I was planning on baking cookies for a friend’s birthday, but I didn’t want to bake the traditional chocolate chip cookie. I wanted to make something a little different, so I searched online for some inspiration, and came across a recipe on BettyCrocker.com ... [read more]
