Pictures for the Moments – Recipe: Tzatziki

One of the things that I love about looking through my pictures each month is looking back on the things that we did as a family.  While I journal and try to keep up with pictures and  memories, it is the actual moments that are sometimes forgotten in the busy days.  However, when I look at the pictures, I am taken back to that exact moment, and I love looking back and remembering everything about it. I back up all of my pictures to a few sources.  Recently, my external hard drive crashed, Continue...

Trying New Things – Recipe: Shredded Brussels Sprouts

Yesterday I learned a hard lesson.  I baked some cupcakes for someone, and I had never tried the recipe before.  I actually baked them on Tuesday to be delivered on Wednesday.  When they came out of the oven, I knew that they looked different.  But, honestly, I did not feel well and did not want to start over.  I had tried the batter, and it tasted great. Well, fast forward to yesterday.  The cupcakes were not great.  They were not even good.  And, everyone knew it.  My husband Continue...

Sisters and Friends – Recipe: Green Bean Casserole

I know that I have mentioned my sister several times.  She is not just a sister.  She is one of my best friends, my neighbor, our school nurse, and a wonderful aunt to my littles.  She is great at everything that she attempts.  And, yes, that includes cooking. I actually called her the other day to see if she wanted to just hang up her nursing shoes and open up a cafe with me.  But, then I thought of my littles and how sad they would be if she was not at the school every day, and Continue...