Experimenting with more aquafaba recipes is still in full swing. Aquafaba, the liquid from a can of chickpeas or cannelini beans is still quite magical to me. This weekend I had some strawberries that were not looking so hot. We decided to try to turn them into vegan, pareve, healthy […]
Yearly Archives: 2015
I am starting a new weekly post that I will share with you each Sunday. And yes, I am publishing this on Monday, but I wrote most of it on Sunday. Six things I love. At least one will be a recipe, the other six, who knows. Things I can’t […]
Six on Sunday: week one
I had heard and seen advertisements for Peter Pan at the 360 Theater in Tysons Corner many times in the past month, and the anticipation to actually seeing the show was building. I can promise you one thing, it is like no other show you have ever experienced. Peter pan […]
Peter Pan 360, local fun for the whole family
Thanks Fadra for the Stream of Consciousness Sunday post to remind me that I wanted to post this on my blog. This is a preview of I cried at the Costco checkout. Read the full post
I cried at the Costco checkout
I have been cooking for the past 40 years with little to no excitement, but this week I had a pretty amazing event occur. I had a life-changing cooking event for me in my kitchen. An ingredient that I have used often, but overlooked all my life, can truly be […]
Aquafaba = Pure Magic
As a Mom to two teens who are of age to drive, I am growing increasingly concerned about teens and driving habits. We just moved from a state that has laws in place, that make it illegal to drive and have a cell phone in your hand. I was used […]
AT&T and the It can wait campaign
We love to eat granola for breakfast and I often find myself lazily buying a few bags each week. Even though I check the bags carefully, there are still many ingredients in the granola that I do not want or need, preservatives, too much oil or sugar, or other artificial […]
Make your own granola
For many reasons, our family watches a lot of movies at home. Between Amazon Prime and Netflix, we have our pick of many awesome old and new flicks to enjoy together. Jake is our resident popcorn maker for movies. He pops the kernels (we love the Bob’s red mill kernels […]
Popcorn makes any movie better!

Thank you Fadra for a kick in the butt to post on my blog! You felt badly about not posting for the past two weeks, while I have not posted in months. Our roller coaster life continues on it’s way. This week we will close on our former house. What […]
How sweet it is

10 Grain Muffins are a great breakfast treat A few years ago I was nominated to be a Hero of the Mill from the Bob’s Red Mill company. This honor really means a lot to me. I eat very healthy, and try to convince my kids that they also want […]