So Happy New Year everybody!! Here is to a healthier 2010 than 2009..everybody I know had a lot of problems health wise this last year so hopefully it will get better this year. Hubby and I are really watching our weight issues this year because we realize not only will it set a better example for our observant children (Ok our daughter is ( Read more... )

Ahh the Christmas holiday madness is coming to a close. We greatly enjoyed the company of family, the unwrapping of a few gifts for adults and massive piles for the children that they accumulated from various family members and grandparents and us of course. The food was excellent, there was turkey at my husbands grandmothers house hot from the ( Read more... )

Yes indeed in honor of the season I have made Who Hash like they talk about in the Grinch Who Stole Christmas. I made Who Has two ways!! I watch Top Chef and Christmas movies a lot this time of year. Ok and Christmas Vacation from National Lampoon lol. We are at bare bones status in kitchen due to having to shop for presents on a shoestring budget ( Read more... )

So I haven't gotten to do any food updating lately, nothing hugely interesting anyways since I blew my produce money at the asian market on stuff that didnt go well together so we have had some interesting meals...um yeah interesting, but thats ok wont make that mistake again..oh yeah persimmons...not as yummy as i remember them lol..but we have ( Read more... )

Most people have nice breakfasts and stuff on the weekends, for us it is kinda of reversed as my husband works Thursday through sunday so I make breakfast mostly on Monday through Thursday lol. So Saturday we had ( Read more... )

So my husband and I challenged ourselves to make meals at home and avoid going out to eat because we are broke and don't want to waste the money but also to get into a healthier eating pattern for us and our kids. We got tons of fresh fruits and veggies at the store and were surprised that when we cut out frozen fruit/veg and canned fruit/veg how ( Read more... )

I am so excited to tell the world that I am pregnant and due around August 18-19 2009. I am very much hoping for a boy this time because 1 boy and 1 girl would be perfect and I highly doubt we will have anymore kids after this second one :)  A family of four is a nice rounded number.  So go team blue!!! Our precious little princess is about 4 1/2 ( Read more... )