food
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There are a bunch of meat bits still on your plate …
Life with boys … me: “Hey, there are a bunch of meat bits still on your plate” … “Sorry, I’m not a Great Depression plate licker” … Continue reading
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If this cookie sheet could talk …
Life with boys … if this cookie sheet could talk, the tales it could tell … so many lessons learned … stories of minor/major cooking disasters that may have ended in fire (note to parents, send them with a fire extinguisher – everyone was fine, the fire department may have made an appearance) … it… Continue reading
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Have you had anything like a fruit or vegetable today?
Life with boys … Have you had anything like a fruit or vegetable today?” … Silence …. Boy: “And yet I still go on” … Continue reading
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A few lessons learned …
Life with boys … has been quiet lately … there have been a few lessons learned … almond milk is not a substitute for regular milk in hamburger helper … you can’t use liquid Dawn in the dishwasher … olive oil as a spray when you run out of butter does not work for pancakes… Continue reading
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Faux sushi and an apartment visitor …
Life with boys … one sends me pics of faux sushi dinner (made with spam)… and the other a late night text with a video of their apartment visitor … yes, it is a bat … no he did not touch it … they managed to release it back outside … no windows or doors… Continue reading
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Carbs Wrapped in More Carbs
Life with boys … boy requested spaghetti loaf before he goes back to school … freezer had a dough malfunction … it may have gotten about about three times the normal size … they will still eat it all I predict … just in case you want your carbs wrapped in more carbs .. Recipe:… Continue reading
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You are my sweet pita …
Life with boys … went for lunch at a spot featuring gyros and ended having a discussion about the bread … Boy: “you are my sweet pita” … Me: “What?” … Boy: “Well, that is better than saying you are my thick crepe” … this is the same boy who when I was pregnant said… Continue reading
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The Fifth Snow Day and No Food in the House
Life with boys … 5th snow day edition … seems there is a conspiracy to make every Thursday a snow day this month … boy is loudly announcing that “we have no food in this house” … to which I respond by listing ingredients “we have a can of hominy, pancake mix, eggs, leftover mashed… Continue reading
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12:34 am … I am STARVING …
Life with boys … 12:34 am … I am awakened (probably by a cat) to discover a beacon on light that leads me down to the kitchen … where I find the boy staring into the refrigerator … Me: “Dude, what are you doing?” … Boy: “I am STARVING and we do not have any… Continue reading
About Me
I started this site so my mom could get news about her grandkids without me having to walk her through the process of trying to open and email attachment several times a week. Since then she has passed away and I’ve fallen off the blog wagon, but I’m inspired to pick it up again now.
