I tried to be restrained here with baby pictures. Doing my best. I am the internet equivalent of that grandma who whips out the accordion photo keeper for all comers. Thursday was Deirdre’s birthday, and the input she gave me was “shrimp… angel hair pasta… asparagus… lemon… creamy… ” I did my best. The asparagus in… Read More »
Catching up: homemade popcicles, pregnancy update, and the mystery granola
Although I have had a lot to say (I usually have a lot to say), I just haven’t had much time to check in here (aside from {b&p}), due to the settling-in phase of homemaking, the learning the new area, the traveling over the holidays, the active little muffin to tend to, etc. etc. Eventually,… Read More »
{pretty, happy, funny, real} ~ Works In Progress edition.
~ Capturing the context of contentment in everyday life ~ Every Thursday, here at Like Mother, Like Daughter! {pretty} I’m never that up on yard work. I’m a city girl with a country heart. That means, I want to live in the country but have no idea how to do it. So the yard… Read More »
Soaked Oats Granola Bars
This Lent, I decided that I would be needing a little something to keep body and soul together between meals, since my nursing-mama appetite is going strong. Granola bars seemed to be the thing – good for packing in The Artist’s lunches in lieu of desserts. Tasty, yes, and a bit sweet. But hearty… Read More »
Cooking with littles – Cheesy crackers
I’d been feeling a little guilty that I never got around to making cut-out cookies with Pippo this Christmas. I kept meaning to, but it somehow just never happened. And while I’m not opposed to eating cookies at other times/any time of the year, I was feeling virtuous the other day (my self control around… Read More »