Family

Oops!

Being a foodie and an accomplished cook does not come without a learning curve and its share of kitchen disasters.  I thought I’d recount today some of my favorite kitchen mishaps. Going back to when I was a kid, I always found the kitchen a comforting place.  That was...

Will you marry me?

I’m sure every married person has the memory of their engagement as a day that they will never forget. I’ve heard of lots of creative ways for people to propose from the simple bended knee to the extravagant sky writing type scenarios. Poor Tom says I ruined the moment...

Woo Woo Woo Woo Woo

Woo woo woo woo woo. That’s the best I could do. Couldn’t figure out how else to convey the sound of a siren. We’ve all heard that noise before. And dependent upon where you might be, or what you might be doing your reaction could be quite different. It...

Eating out with Kids

Here’s this week’s Mom’s Council Topic on Herndon Patch: http://herndon.patch.com/articles/moms-talk-qa-taking-children-to-restaurants Although I love to cook, I also like to get my little heinie waited on as well.  As a result, we are frequent patrons in restaurants, and have been dragging our kids out to eat since birth. My husband...

Dear Mom,

I want to thank you for having me, first of all. I was just thinking some of the many wonderful things that we’ve experienced through the years.  I wanted to tell you how lucky I feel every day that you’ve been a part of my life.  I can’t imagine...