cooked in Jell-O, topped with pudding, covered in marshmallow cream, or more or less a bowl of mini-marshmallows.
I don’t think you can call it a salad if it’s…
Category Archives: Food
“…in memory of those who have gone to their celestial home”
My maternal grandma died of ovarian cancer when my mom was about 15, so I only know a handful of things about her. One is that it wasn’t uncommon for her to have her signature pie on the ready for … Continue reading
The 3 successes & 1 failure of our first vegetable garden
I had small talk at work beyond the cute thing my kid just did. The only way I could fall more in love with grilling was to raise my veggies steps away from the grill. Getting out of our white picket fence … Continue reading
Define “Cooking”
Four years ago as my husband and I were nearing our first wedding anniversary and preparing to become parents, I added a mix of frozen vegetables to a box of Pasta Roni. A little taken aback, I think my husband … Continue reading
Mom’s Night Off
When I was growing up, my mom dreaded the 5 o’clock “What’s for dinner?” whine at least as much as I do now. So at some point after she began working full-time, she instituted Mom’s night off (AKA pizza night). … Continue reading
Right of Passage
This fork-using, big chair-sitting (sans booster seat) peanut turns 18 months today! We couldn’t be more proud, and neither could she.
