From the Blog
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On Sickness (and Health)
The 13 y.o.: I’d like to go to sleep, but someone stripped my bed. The Mom: I took it off this morning to wash it since you’ve been sick. Didn’t… Read more →
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On iPhone Games
The Mom: I can’t believe I just got schooled in Angry Birds by my 5 year old! The 5 y.o.: Angry Birds is sooo last year, Mom. Next time we… Read more →
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I’m just overwhelmingly cute today, right Mom? Maybe next year for Halloween I can go as the Cute Fairy Princess with a HUGE letter C on my chest. And instead… Read more →
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The cake recipe calls for a 1/4 cup of butter. But we only have sticks of butter. How much is a stick of butter? The 13 y.o. Read more →
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Dad – can I just say that you shouldn’t be allowed to bake eggs if I have to wash the dishes. It’s always gritty and gross. You never squirt soap… Read more →
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Mango Yogurt Breakfast Smoothie
Mango Yogurt Smoothiemakes 2 kid-breakfast servings 1 large ripe mango, peeled and cut into a few chunks1 ripe banana, peeled and cut in half1 cup 2% Greek yogurt1 cup crushed… Read more →
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Chili w Cornbread for a Crowd
Ingredients Chili: 4 tablespoons olive oil 4 onions, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 teaspoons dried or crushed chili flakes 2 teaspoons ground coriander 2 teaspoons ground cumin 5 cardamom pods, bruised 2… Read more →
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Funeral Potatoes
Funeral Potatoes are a Mormon tradition. It used to be a dish that was made for funerals (or to share with the grieving family). Now the joke goes if you… Read more →
Scarlett of Suburbia 