Remember when I mentioned cooking for friends on bedrest? Well, that's exactly where this recipe came from...though I don't really remember if it was delivered before OR after my last baby was born...no matter...it's delicious! In fact, my daughter enjoyed it so much that she asked me if I had the "structions" so I just HAD to request them! The beauty of this dish is that it really is quite ...
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Works-for-Me Wednesday: Freezer Cooking
Especially when my mom comes to help! This past weekend, that's just what she did, and my freezer is stocked with ready-to-cook meals, as well as heat-and-eat breakfasts, for the next few months when cooking might prove difficult. I tend to have a LOT of preterm contractions and have ended up on bedrest in the past so this is one thing we did last time around to help keep things going ...
Tuesday’s Tip: Just try it!
So, yesterday was a long day. Sunday ended late with a baby toddler and his high fever, and Monday started early (4:30) when his fever spiked again. Rushing to make the school run and then a doctor's appointment, mixed with the ups and downs of a day spent between fever spikes and the tears and tantrums they can cause, made for a hectic and hurried day. Hubby came home early (THANK YOU!) and ...
Tuesday’s Tip: Kitchen Gadgets
Normally, I tend to be a little like Alton Brown when it comes to kitchen utensils. Even if I have a gadget that's "perfect" for a certain task, I'll usually just use something simple that works for everything. There are, however, a few exceptions. here are two of them: A scoop for cookie dough. I finally broke down and bought one a few months ago, and I absolutely love it! I ...