I don't like to enjoy my yard... I like to work in it... at the beginning of spring I get almost giddy... I make lists of jobs, then I go do the jobs... then I notice more jobs that need doing... I put them on the list... then I do them and cross them off... Continue Reading →
seeding meal #3
this has been the hottest seeding on record... and by that I mean I have not kept any records and I actually don't know how warm it got today... nor do I know the history of how hot the temperatures in late April/early May traditionally have been... that statement was more of a 'hunch'... but... Continue Reading →
dream crusher
as I cooked this casserole and took pictures with my iPhone... I was not pretending to be on a cooking show... ok... that was a lie... I pretended the entire time that I was on a cooking show and actually talked to my live audience a little bit... out loud... I have a rather... Continue Reading →
edamame what now?
I bought some new noodles from Costco… Edamame Spaghetti… they are organic, gluten-free, non-GMO, vegan, and kosher… they supply you with 10 g of fiber, 22 g of protein and vitamin C and iron… now I know you are doubting… you are saying ‘Catherine… we’ve tried the brown rice noodles and they are awful… we... Continue Reading →
chicken and rice noodles with peanut sauce and slaw… take that wok box…
growing up I talked to myself a lot... due to the fact that I was a middle child, only girl, awkward socially and had a vivid imagination... it began with Cabbage Patch dolls... then straight into Barbies... I kept my Barbies in a closet in my room, fully dedicated to them, and as soon as... Continue Reading →
meal to the field #11
combining canola... and needing buns for the kids lunches... so I made Tracey's cheese buns she has told me about... I did not tackle making them in the figure eight shape she does... I am not that talented... but you should try it because I think it would taste better that way... I love... Continue Reading →
baked chicken penne – take that boston pizza
have you ever ate at Boston Pizza? I'm giggling as I ask this question... a tiny giggle... because I eat there just about every weekend during hockey season... which hockey season is now Sept-June... yes I know, it used to be Nov-March... but then some people decided that kids should no longer play more than... Continue Reading →
meal to the field #2
when I took this meal my kid's were still at home on summer holidays... which means two things... I can make them work for me but I also have to put up with them... toss up... let us begin with the layered salad... in my mind it is the best salad to take out to... Continue Reading →
