Last month was National Burger Month, and if I hadn't been busy helping run a PFA, parenting some children, hosting family in town for a First Communion, working at a freelance gig, and oh, being a wife and the CEO of our house, I would have posted these stories then. But, this … [Read more...]
A Pot of Lunch: Quinoa and Red Beans Recipe
Early this year I went through a diet overhaul. I had to find out what was giving me stomachaches and adjust what I eat accordingly. After a 90-day elimination diet which eliminated just about everything that gives a person a reason for living, my loose conclusion is: gluten and … [Read more...]
Breakfast For Lunch!
My two boys are so different - they have opposite eating habits. One wolfs down his meals as fast as possible, the other takes his sweeeet time. One loves to eat breakfast, the other can take it or leave it. I worry that he isn’t getting enough fuel to learn and play. But … [Read more...]
Reusable Sandwich Bags are For Real: Lunchskins
I'm no greenie, so I've been using plain old zip-top plastic sandwich bags for the kids' lunches (and my husband's lunch too, because I got all old-school domestic when I saw how much he was spending on his lunch every day) ever since they started going to school. But this year I … [Read more...]