I recently wrote a Recipe Roundup for Foodie Review on Swiss Family Recipes. If you have a soft spot for fondue, you may want to check it out. On the other hand, you may want to avoid it if it’s too tempting. My next assignment from my FoodieView Blog editor is healthy Mexican recipes. I [...]
Posted on April 19, 2008 in More Stuff
I’m addicted to energy drinks. I’m thinking about contacting my current favorite energy drink company for a sponsorship. You know, “This mommy blogger brought to you by X Energy Drink.” Or “Motherhood made possible by X Energy Drink.” Honestly, with my schedule and my bad sleep habits, I rely heavily on them. They’re expensive, but [...]
Posted on April 15, 2008 in Products and Equipment
I recently attended a meal making cooking class with a group of friends. Basically, it was a Once a Month-Freezer Cooking session combined with a Prepare Your Own Meals store. Our hostess (this was in a private home with a very large kitchen) shopped for the food, chopped the veggies, browned the ground meat, and [...]
Posted on April 10, 2008 in Crock Pot and Slow Cooker,Recipes,Veggies,Venison,Weight Watchers
My every day dishes are the Autumn Leaf pattern by Franciscan by Glading, McBean & Co. And if you’ve seen my food photos, like this odd pairing of kiwi and pizza (what was I thinking?) you’ve seen my dishes! The Autumn Leaf pattern was made in the mid-’50s, and they’ve held up very well. (Yes, [...]
Posted on April 9, 2008 in More Stuff
MothersClick just announced that they’re taking submissions for their 2nd Annual Cookbook for Moms. Last year, Food Network celebrity chef, Nigella Lawson, contributed to their efforts and helped debut the cookbook. This year, their special contributor will be a surprise. (Anthony Bourdain? Don’t laugh, he’s a new dad.) Once again, they’re turning to their active [...]
Posted on April 4, 2008 in Cookbooks
I’m having a get together next week and have decided to turn it into a “soup and salad” party. While doing my online research, I found out that soup is an excellent food for anyone trying to lose weight or eat more healthfully. Here are a few reasons why: 1. Eating soup helps cut your [...]
Posted on April 2, 2008 in 5 Things/Ways Advice List,Gluten Free,Recipes,Soups
Congratulations to the winners of my Smart People Drink Milk and Milk is Brain Food contests. My apologies not getting the word out quicker to my readers. I’m in the middle of Spring Break and preparing for the two blogging workshops I’m giving at the Northern Colorado Writer’s Conference on Friday and Saturday. Here’s the [...]
Posted on April 2, 2008 in Contests and Giveaways