I find that cooking now is very different from the cooking I used to do when I lived in an apartment and was attending college. In fact, it seems like the longer I cook, the variety in the cookware and tools I use increases. Back then, I just used some pots and pans my mother […]
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REESE’S Chocolate Peanut Butter Cream Cheese Flan {Recipe}
I’ve always loved eating flan, but had never made flan myself. The process of making flan intimated me and I always thought it was super complicated. When REESE’S recently challenged us Walmart Moms to create a fun recipe for their Baking Bracket Challenge, I thought of making flan. I didn’t want to make cookies or […]
Taking Care of Me: Vision Health Matters Too
Since one of my personal goals for 2013 is to take better care of myself, health care is one of the areas I have put on the priority list. But, aside from eating better and exercising – I also need to get up to date on medical appointments and wellness checks. It’s sad, but true, […]
Start the Lenten Season with Bacalao en Salsa (Codfish Fricassee): A Meatless Lent {Recipe}
The Lenten season begins tomorrow, with Ash Wednesday kicking off seven weeks of Lent this year. If you’re not familiar with Lent, it is a religious time period leading up to Easter and one that is quite often observed by Catholics and other Christian denominations. I grew up attending mass in a Catholic church and […]
Create Your Own Conversation Hearts to Celebrate Valentine’s Day {Kids’ Valentine’s Day Activity}
Today officially marks the beginning of the month of love, otherwise known as February. If you talk to my 7-year-old, though, you’d think Valentine’s Day is the only day in February. She loves celebrating everything about Valentine’s – love, friendship, pink, red, chocolates, flowers – you name it, this holiday was made for my girl! […]
