As a doctor and a mother, I’m always looking for ways to sneak “healthy” into the kids’ meals. This morning, Babygirl and I mixed up some high-protein berry pancakes, which sounds healthy, and probably would have been even more so, except that she insists on dipping …
Yesterday morning, Labor Day, the kids awoke early. As they do. Then they started fighting. As they do. So what to do? Distract. I was about to make a fruit salad from the assortment of odd produce in the fridge: kiwi, pineapple, strawberries. Babyboy loves …
In March, the kids and I planted a ridiculous number of seeds. I have never in my entire life grown anything from seeds before, so I didn’t expect much. Lo and behold, we ended up with a ridiculous number of seedlings. And now, we have a CRAZY …
The kids and I had homemade nachos for lunch today, with girl scout cookies for dessert. Later, for an afternoon activity, we made and decorated sugar cookies. And no, I’m not concerned about any of us. As a matter of fact, the kids had ice cream …
Friends and family have asked me why I don’t blog about food, since we cook all the time. I always laugh, because everything we make is basic, messy, and decidedly un-foodie. I couldn’t imagine anyone being interested in our family fun-time kitchen adventures. And, I …