I love Caprese salads, but I’m used to having them in their “full-sized version” with an entire slice of tomato, whole slice of mozzarella, and a basil leaf. In trying to cut back on calories, I came across a version that cut down on the calories and fat but NOT on the taste! I modified…
The Daddy turned 40 yesterday, so I decided to splurge on something from Edible Arrangements. The Daddy has always been crazy about these, but I’ve cringed at the price. However, I know 40 is an important birthday, so I figured if I was going to pay for an arrangement, what better time was there than…
I’m always looking for ways to increase veggies into The Olders diet. Because of his sensory issues it’s hard, and before tonight the only vegetable he’d eat were canned peas. Nothing else. Ever. I knew he would, however, eat the heck out of pizza, so I figured rather than fight it, I’d just add to…
If I could, I would buy all produce that has been grown organically. I used to have a hydroponic garden that I loved (and have since given to my Dad since I don’t have the time to devote to it), and right now I’m trying my hand at dirt gardening (and have a LOT to…
I’ve had 4 Yankee Candle jar toppers sitting in my kitchen drawer for about 6 months. Every time I open the drawer I think I need to throw them away, but you know me; I just couldn’t do it. I finally found a use for them! Call me crazy, but it worked well This was…
