Yearly Archives: 2013

I don’t know about you, but I am growing a bit tired of the standard birthday parties. How many ball pits can you play in? This weekend Diane’s friend, Sadie, invited her to a Gem Mining Party. Tim the gem man brought his mobile gem truck to Sadie’s house and […]

Sick of Kids Gym birthday parties???

December 16, 2013 in Uncategorized by Sara

Our dog had so much fun in the snow today. The kids did a little sledding and the dog went crazy for the snow. What fun to watch! Permanent link to this post

First snowstorm this year

December 8, 2013 in Uncategorized by Sara

Tonight is the first night of Hanukkah. I hope that those of you who are celebrating are enjoying delicious Hanukkah fare. My friend Jane was nice enough to give us an enormous amount of potatoes and 3 dozen eggs so it was time to make the latkes. This is Jane’s […]

Potato Latkes for the win~

November 27, 2013 in Side dish / Snack by Sara

Today we tried to pretend that it is Fall. Outside it is a sunny 70 degrees, but in my kitchen it is smelling like Fall. These pumpkin muffins were easily made sugar free with Swerve Sweetener. This recipe is also free of oil and butter. I do not feel badly […]

Pumpkin Walnut Muffins with Swerve

October 30, 2013 in Breakfast / Muffin by Sara

On to recipe #2 with my new Swerve sweetener. Alex gave the brownies a 5/10 rating. So I was determined to try again and improve my score. I next attempted a sugar cookie made with swerve. Alex gave these a 7/10. He is such a good sport that he always […]

Sugar Swerved Cookies

October 28, 2013 in Dessert by Sara

This past week I got an email from Mamavation that they were looking for 10 bloggers to be ambassadors for an up and coming brand called Swerve Sweeteners. I read more through the email and I got really excited. I have a 15 year old son, Alex, who has POTS […]