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RSSWell, they may not be the world's best, but they're pretty good! Last year the kids and I made up several jars of cookie and brownie mixes to sell at an auction at church. The brownie mix was a huge hit and I still hear people praising it—twice in just the last two weeks in [...]
March 25, 2008
WFMW: 5 Tips for an Efficient Kitchen
March 25, 2008 By 14 Comments
I don't particularly like to spend a lot of time in the kitchen—evidenced by the fact that my sink is too often filled to overflowing with dishes. So if I can spend less time and money in the kitchen I'll do it; I'm always interested in anything that makes the kitchen more efficient. Dish Towel [...]
March 15, 2008
Mmmm—Taco Night!
March 15, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Jaden cooked dinner again tonight. He was supposed to cook last Saturday, but our little stove misadventure prevented it. But now that the stove has been returned to full working order, we can get back into the routine of the kids cooking on Saturday nights. Jaden decided to cook tacos, one of his favorite meals. [...]
February 28, 2008
Chicken pot pie the easy way!
February 28, 2008 By 1 Comment
I teach piano lessons every afternoon until 5 or after, so it's difficult to have time to make dinner, especially on evenings when we have church or band practice. As a result, most evenings we just YO-YO [a term meaning "You're On Your Own" that we learned from our friend Michelle], but on occasion I [...]
February 23, 2008
Cooking up a tradition
February 23, 2008 By 4 Comments
Well, it's now been three weeks in a row that we've continued with our Saturday night kids' cook tradition. We've been using the book Cooking For Beginners by Usborne Books because it has kid-friendly directions and easy-to-follow directions—and it's been wonderful. Three weeks ago Jerah made French bread pizzas. It was a roaring success, with [...]
February 13, 2008
A quick peek into our week
February 13, 2008 By 1 Comment
Jerah cooked dinner for us—French bread pizzas (they were delicious!) The kids and Jeff played a little Guitar Hero. I was asked to take Valentine's photos at our church's Valentine's banquet tonight, so I borrowed a (sweet!) Nikon D50 digital camera from a friend. While I had this jewel of a camera, I just had [...]
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