It was a hot sultry day here in the northwest (yes, it actually was!)–a good day for heading down to the fishin’ hole Huck Finn style. Okay, so maybe that sounds a little quaint for Generation X-Box here on Seattle’s Eastside. But there’s nothing more empowering to a little boy than catching dinner. Our eldest [...]
One of the perks of being a critically acclaimed food writer (haha) is that companies send products to my house for a review. A couple of weeks back, I was overjoyed to see a package on my doorstep. Usually, I receive some sort of consumable, but this time the box contained two kitchen utensils…Herb Scissors [...]
I’m sure none of you were actually under the illusion that I am invincible in the kitchen. But, maybe, just maybe, I’ve become a tiny bit overconfident about my cooking skills. Today had some definite failures. If you’re one of those people that enjoy reading about the shortcomings of others (haha, feeling guilty yet?), you’ll [...]
Friday night was great–we actually went out on a date. Albeit, we were home in time to put the kids to bed, but still, we got to eat a great dinner without being interrupted by anyone needing to nurse, go to the bathroom, or get more milk. And, the best part is, we finally got [...]
You’ll have to forgive me if this is a bit incoherent. It’s almost 10 p.m. and I’ve been up since 6 o’clock this morning. Since this is my husband’s night for class, I was a single mom tonight. After reading numerous Dr. Seuss books in my bed with all three kiddos (I could hardly talk [...]