Self-Sufficient Kids
byThe toddler has been saying, “mommy do it”, quite a lot lately. Everything from getting a toy for him from across the room to…
September, 2016
Arrabbiata Sauce
byThere really is no comparison between jarred sauce and homemade. Jarred sauce is great to have on hand for a ridiculously easy dinner or…
Apple Cupcakes with Chocolate Date Frosting
byDo you ever have one of those days when a cupcake is absolutely necessary? Yep, I have them all the time. Lack of sleep…
Teaching the Art of Greeting
byMy favorite teacher was the one I had for 9th grade English. It was her last year teaching before retiring, but she still had…
Vegan Eggplant Parmesan Dip
byAs is usual with long weekends, we were very busy. Friday morning, we woke up to a free three day weekend. But by the…
Lentil Stuffed Cabbage Head
byMy grandmother came from very strong roots. Her mother, Anna, came to America for the “American Dream” from what was then Czechoslovakia with no…
The Weird Mom
byI was the weird kid growing up. Like everyone else, I tried to fit in, but it was always so forced and strange. In…
Crespelles With Cashew Ricotta And Vegetables
byWhen I was a 17, my sister and I went to Paris with our dad. It was our first time to Europe, so we…