Halloween calls for fun foods. That’s when Monster Heads make an appearence at our table. I place boiled Brussels sprouts atop flat ravioli “shoulders” and affix them with some marinara sauce to make them look particularly bloody. We like to cover them with “snow” or “dandruff” (depending on the child!) by sprinkling with grated Parmesan […]
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Honeycrisp apples
As a child I preferred just about any other fruit to the old standby of the apple. It wasn’t until recently, with the emergence of new apple varietals on the market, that I realized that it wasn’t that I didn’t like apples, it’s that I didn’t like Red Delicious apples. And besides Granny Smiths, those […]
Jazzercise
One of the things I love about Jazzercise is that it lifts and tightens my butt. After two 50-lb pregnancies and two c-sections, I just entered my third year of post-partum Jazzercise. I can only squeeze in three sessions each week, but I go religiously and build my schedule around class times. Let’s face it, […]
Natural first aid for bee stings
Last weekend, my 36-year old sister got stung by a bee. It was in my house, of all places, where a bee had landed on the back of a chair as we were going in and out to a block party all afternoon. My sister has been stung twice before, and each time had a […]
Mineral Makeup sale
If you caught my post about how much I love my mineral makeup from eyeslipsface, you’ll be excited to hear that they are on sale for 50% off right now! Just enter the coupon code BLOWOUT during checkout. I’m thinking of taking advantage of the sale and trying out the new mineral lipstick… Unlike more […]
