Category Archives: cooking and food

mia and cabbage

sorry i have been mia. i have been sick, then my step-mom’s dad passed away suddenly. it was a week that included a funeral, our first ARD, and hours of noseblowing. i think i am back in the saddle, even … Continue reading

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a little leftover fusion

we had a long afternoon hanging in the backyard. my little garden gnome spent A LOT of time with the hose and i know the grass got a good soaking. by the time we got everyone inside and cleaned up, … Continue reading

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whipping it up on wednesday

so wednesday is the longest day of the week for me.  mr p teaches piano after school and doesn’t get home until close to 7:30. when i look at the situation rationally, 4.5 hours with two toddlers shouldn’t be a … Continue reading

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slow cooker taco soup

i know the cold we face down here in texas is nada compared to what is going on around the country, but for us, a zero degree windchill is something to sneeze at!  atchooo.  in honor of being cold, and … Continue reading

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experimental rice cakes

i have been wanting to try some kind of shredded veggie rice cakes.  something i could maybe make up in advance and freeze for the kids.  a quick meal that would be healthier than chicken nuggets. i searched online and … Continue reading

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aloo gobi in the crockpot

i got the recipe for aloo gobi in the crockpot from a friends blog.  she has lots of awesome recipes and menu ideas and you should check it out HERE! here is the recipe she posted, with her comments in … Continue reading

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