I may have to make this a weekly tradition! ——————————————————– Dear coupon clippers It’s great that you get an extra good deal when items go on sale, but please leave one or two of them on the shelves so that others can enjoy the savings too! Signed, Irritated that none of the items I need […]
Archives for May 2008
The infamous “Toy”
DD is great at sharing things. Her stuffed animal “babies” (of her choosing, of course), her reward candy (for using the potty), and other miscellaneous odds and ends always end up distributed between the family. However, the “family” in DD’s view includes a fifth member…one she calls “Toy.” It started with the “I love Mommy, […]
Jammy Desires
I have a fetish for buying the kids pajamas. If I’m shopping for clothes for the kids, I inevitably end up buying a least one set of pajamas. This has created a glut of pjs in our house. At one point, DD had probably twice as many pjs as she did other clothes, a fact […]
Carnitas Enchiladas
Okay. I’m getting a bit creative. This is a recipe I’ve adapted from a taco recipe to make enchiladas instead. Super yummy, especially with the homemade corn tortillas. And it is super easy! The pictures here are leftovers, actually. Almost as yummy as the first night! Carnitas Enchilada Stacks 1 to 1-1/2 pounds pork roast, […]
Cookies!
I haven’t posted any new recipes lately – mainly because I haven’t been cooking. But, alas, tax season has died down and I find myself with a few spare moments. So I’m tried out a new cookie today from Picky Palate that uses coconut oil instead of butter (supposedly there are major health benefits […]


