The 15 minute dinner is a definite Mommy Treat. There are some days where everything seems to go awry. You know what I mean? Hectic afternoons following an over scheduled day requires that you pull out what I call the Rescue Meal. Rescue Meals are dinners you can whip out in a snap that. and […]

I have a 4 year old son who refuses to eat any fruits and vegetables- nothing. OK he will eat black olives on his pizza, but that’s about it. Recently, my husband gave me a fabulous cookbook that shows you how to sneak the most vitamin packed vegetables and fruits into your child’s cuisine […]

I don’t know how many more times I could say “meat” in the title, but there is a point.
75% of my family doesn’t mind having meatloaf for dinner. There is one cute little 4 year old (soon to be 5) odd man out. As they say in a Christmas Story “every family has one”. It’s […]

I’ve been burning yeast rolls for 25 years. When I don’t burn them, they don’t rise or they turn out too hard. Whatever happens, they’re never right.
My assignment for Christmas dinner, among a few other things, was rolls. Here we go… showtime.
I thought to myself, “I’m not a quitter, I’m a roll makin’ mommy. Let’s […]

Don’t we have enough going on already? If your family celebrates like mine does, you might have a few gifts that you open on Christmas Eve but for the most part, the real deal is on Christmas morning with the kids going nuts. The big dinner comes on Christmas night.
If that’s the way you do […]