Steamed broccoli is a quick, classic dish that’s super versatile. I love broccoli because it’s not only rich in vitamins, but because it’s fun to eat too. Here’s how we enjoy our steamed broccoli: Steamed Broccoli Recipe Read more…
November 2013 archive
Organize books by color
Would you organize books by color? Try it! It’s a fun exercise and your bookshelf will look awesome when you’re done. Two Saturday mornings ago, I decided to check out Timmy’s bookshelf and organize books by color. It was pretty relaxing too. Here’s how it turned out: Added room design: Organize books by color. Read more…
4 Reasons Why I Love the Snapware Eco Grip Glass Bottle
Keeping hydrated at work is super important. It helps to have a handy bottle of water at your desk at all times. Thanks to Snapware for sending this really awesome Eco Grip Glass Bottle. I’ve been using it for 3 weeks now and am a very happy drinker! Read more…
Hardys: It Gets Better with Time
My sisters and I used to fight like nuts. From bopping each other on the head with Barbies to having screaming matches across rooms, there was always drama in the house. There were a lot of awkward moments growing up. I remember super hating it when my littlest sister would hang out with me and […] Read more…
Serving tip: Slice up chicken fillets and serve more!
Here’s a serving tip when you’ve got breaded chicken fillets on the menu. After you’ve cooked them, slice them up into fingers, slivers, sticks or whatever you call it. You’ll be able to serve more folks! We tried it when we had Torikatsu for lunch a few weeks ago. There were a dozen of us […] Read more…
5 Ways to Get Your Cooking Mojo Back
Get your cooking mojo back and the kitchen will be one of your favorite places at home. I’ve been stuck in a cooking blackhole for years now. Inspiration would rarely strike, and so I’d be happy to be the official taste-tester of my sister’s baked goodies, or be on the receiving end of dishes every […] Read more…
Ordinary moments make life most special
Ordinary moments may just be the most special ones if you look really closely. Bedtime is one of my favorite rituals of the day. The ritual usually goes like this: I put Timmy on the bed where he begins playing with his Legos or toy animals. My husband will be seated beside him, surfing the […] Read more…