Lunch Three Ways
I decided to mix up our lunch box options recently by purchasing the Easy Lunch Boxes Food (Brights) Containers (buy) and Lunch Cooler. I really liked the idea of having…
Salsa Fresca (Fresh Salsa)
One of the best things about summer is fresh salsa made from ingredients we grow at home. We have lots of great herbs growing on the deck and a crazy…
More Beets and First Carrot
Finally, our first carrot of eatable size. More to come in the next few months. Taste so much better than store bought! Then, we have more beets. Some of the…
First Day of School
Today was J's first day of school and she got to help make and pick out the items that would go in her new Hello Kitty lunchbag. The Sistema Lunchcube…
Fall Planting
There's still about 60 days until the first chance of frost here in Pittsburgh, so I got to clearing out the salad greens that bolted to make way for new…
Back To School Lunch with Aldi’s: Ham & Cheese Pinwheels
It's that time of year - first days back to school! Our youngest started pre-K this week, and then our other daughter starts next week. We're back with the Sistema…
Pittsburgh Taco Truck
Living in the suburbs, I can't say we have a lot of food trucks out here, but that's all changing thanks to Pittsburgh Taco Truck! His truck and inspiration have…
Road Trip Food
Looking for a quick getaway before school starts, why not plan a food road trip? We headed up to northeastern Pennsylvania to visit family for a few days and indulged…
I’m Blue
Freshly washed blueberries and Sally Hansen Insta-Dri 'Brisk Blue' nails with a topcoat of Glow in the Dark polish from Hot Topic.
Beets, beets and more beets
Beets, beets, BEETS! The beets from the garden have been awesome, and the girls have been loving them too. We harvested our first beets just after the Fourth of July…