The big game is this coming Sunday and though you’ll find lots of game day recipes appropriate for snacking while watching the big game, I find not many of them are kid-friendly. Traditional game time recipes like Buffalo wings or spicy dips are not foods my kids are inclined to eat, so I wanted to […]
Puerto Rican Chicken Noodle Soup (Sopa de Fideos con Pollo de Puerto Rico) {Recipe}
Though cold winter weather isn’t something we experience in Puerto Rico, this doesn’t stop us from enjoying a nice warm bowl of sopa de fideos con pollo on any given day. Sopa de fideos con pollo de Puerto Rico (because you’ll find sopa de fideos in other Latin American countries as well) is Puerto Rican […]
Celebrating National Soup Month: 12 Soup Recipes for Your Dinner Menu Plan!
One of the most quoted memories in my family of my abuelo is that on rainy days he would always say it was a perfect day for a “good soup” – this is something that has stuck with me and apparently has been embedded within my soul as I too love a “good soup” on […]
Taking Care of Yourself in the New Year
As 2014 gets underway, I’m sure many of you have made New Year’s Resolutions or goals for the year, some of which surely include taking better care of yourself. As busy parents, it’s easy to overlook our own health, since we’re focused on caring for our children, managing our households, and ensuring our work is […]
Celebrating Los Tres Reyes Magos: DIY Three Kings’ Day Baskets for Kids (Canastas para Día de Tres Reyes Magos)
In our household the holiday season is not yet over as we will be celebrating Los Tres Reyes Magos, Three Kings’ Day, this coming Monday, January 6th. In Puerto Rico, my family always celebrated El Día de Los Reyes by making baskets for the children to use to collect grass for the Three Kings’ camels. […]
