Broccoli Macaroni And Cheese
July 26th, 2010
It makes me so happy to see Princess eat broccoli. With all the picky eating we are dealing in this house it is amazing to see that this green veggie actually is still one of her favorites. And of course any chance I get I add it to her other favorite foods! Broccoli Macaroni And Cheese Ingredients: 4 cups broccoli florets 8 ounces fusilli pasta 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour 2 cups low-fat milk Pinch black pepper Salt for pasta water (plus a bit more for the cheese sauce) Pinch cayenne pepper (optional) 2 cups shredded cheddar … Continue reading →
Girls Love Vanities
July 24th, 2010
I always loved the idea of having a bedroom vanity. Now I realize that my daughter is looking at the same. Maybe it’s because of the fun colors and interesting ways they make them, but every time we are in the store she sits at that little stool and admires herself in the mirror. While she is drawn to the cute, kid styles and colors, I always look for something to last her a long time, rather than just a year or two. Because honestly for how long would she really use a lets say plastic vanity? To me that … Continue reading →
Monkey Monkey Music CD Review And Giveaway
July 23rd, 2010
Summer is perfect time to let loose and just play. And that is exactly what Princess and I have done this summer. To help us jump, dance and play around we listen to the new Monkey Monkey Music CD. Maybe you remember the first one that came out back in 2004 (you can listen to it on their website) but this time we want to talk to you about the new CD that is so much fun and so perfect for kids to listen and sing along, dance, play, in the car, and yes for moms to join in the fun, too. What … Continue reading →
Thick Smoothies For Lunch
July 7th, 2010
This morning I had a great plan to make some grilled sandwiches for lunch…But it has been so hot here lately and sandwiches just seemed like too much. So I decided to make some yummy Thick Smoothies For Lunch and I can tell you they were so yummy!!! Plus we have some frozen pops for later, from the same…Both recipes below! Thick Smoothies For Lunch Ingredients: 4 bananas (I used 4 because I wanted it to be very thick, you can use less if you want it less thick) 4 peaches 2 apples 1 handful of baby carrots (great way to sneak in … Continue reading →
