Here we are, already on week 2 of the share your love for cereal week! Congrats again to @JoeyfromSC for winning the cereal prize for week 1. This week I have another great prize for my cereal lovers. Today I want to talk about the truth behind the bowl, I […]
Yearly Archives: 2011
Jim Carrey stars in this new movie for kids – Mr Popper’s Penguins. Jim Carrey plays a real estate salesperson who is left a very odd gift by his father after he dies. The beginning of the movie shows a young Tommy Popper waiting for his father to call from […]
Mr Popper’s Penguins Real Parent Review
Super 8 is a collaboration between JJ Abrams (LOST, Fringe, Star Trek) and Steven Spielberg. You can see both of their fingerprints throughout the movie, but especially JJ’s. If LOST was made as a 2 hour movie instead of a long running TV series this may be what it looked […]
Super 8 was really great! Real Parent Review
We received free passes to see the movie Judy Moody and the not Bummer Summer this weekend. To be honest I would have been quite unhappy if we had paid a lot of money to see this movie as a family. To say that this movie is mostly a disaster […]
Parent Review of Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer
As a Mom to 5 many of my challenges are based around food. I personally am a morning person. I get up early with my little ones and we eat breakfast together. But, as soon as my older kids became teens they stopped wanting to eat breakfast. They go to […]
Breakfast for kids is a challenge!
Millet Meatballs Since we have one vegan and one vegetarian in the house I like to experiment a lot with meatless meals. My carnivores will try most meals I make, but they are a bit skeptical. I think meatballs are one of the foods that everyone in my house really […]
Meatless Meals, Millet Meatballs
One of our all time favorite cartoon movies was Kung Fu Panda, so we were super excited to win passes to see a preview of the next one in the series Kung Fu Panda 2 (and, Yes, there will definitely be a Kung Fu Panda 3 based on how this […]
Kung Fu Panda 2 parent and family review
Our family went to a sneak preview last night to see the new movie, Pirates of the Caribbean : On Stranger Tides. Our family rated it like this: Parents – B 12 year old boy – A- 15 year old boy – A+ 9 year old boy – A- […]
Parent Review of the Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger ...

So what do you make yourself for lunch everyday? Is it boring tuna or turkey sandwich? This is my new favorite lunch or dinner and it is soooo healthy!! I like to buy the costco size broccoli, mushrooms and onions so that I have the ingredients I need on hand […]
Awesome lunch, seitan stir-fry!
I was lucky enough to be invited to the Whole Foods Rockville Blogger Tour Pre-Opening tonight and wow, this store is incredible! Unfortunately my camera ran out of battery halfway through the tour, but you will get the idea from the pictures I do have. If you live anywhere near […]