madtypist

QotD: Favorite High School Class

2009-11-12T07:20:18Z

What was your favorite class in high school? (And no, lunch doesn't count.) History. I had a wonderful teacher in seventh grade. I loved learning about different cultures and people and the stories are wonderful, especially ancient history. Af...

Read and post comments | Send to a friend

QotD: Extra Day Every Month

2009-09-09T02:56:06Z

If you had an extra day each month - that no one else had - how would you spend it? If it was a day that no one else had, I would keep it as a very secret day and take a few hours to do all the things that I can't do on the other days - sleep in...

Read and post comments | Send to a friend

Fancy Fast Food

2009-07-16T19:27:20Z

Fancy Fast Food does makeovers of fast food meals and gives it a gourmet presentation. I wish I was better at plating dishes....

Read and post comments | Send to a friend

Hungry Caterpillar cupcakes

2009-06-30T22:27:26Z

We threw my daughter's half birthday party (her real birthday is Christmas) this past weekend, but I saw this and think I have inspiration for her next birthday celebration. You can see more here.

Read and post comments | Send to a friend

The Case Against Breastfeeding

2009-03-19T20:31:20Z

I'm not sure whether it's because I'm a new mother and these articles are catching my eye when before I would have ignored them or whether there has been a surge in articles about breastfeeding, but I'm seeing articles about breastfeeding everywhe...

Read and post comments | Send to a friend

Farmer's Market

2009-03-09T04:55:33Z

My little bird is now a little over 2 months and it feels like my life before her was so very long ago. It's been a tough 2 months but has been getting easier - or at the very least, I have recovered from surgery and I've adjusted to a constant st...

Read and post comments | Send to a friend

my holiday

2009-01-07T08:33:12Z

For those who don't know, I had my baby over the holidays. Yay, baby! She's adorable. She's cute. She's my little bird, tiny and fragile and full of strange noises and desires that I have not been able to decipher. For those who have had babies,...

Read and post comments | Send to a friend

holiday food planning

2008-12-24T18:08:42Z

I'm still trying to figure out what quick and easy things I can make for our holiday party - with my belly getting bigger with baby by the hour, I'm looking for simple, no stress dishes - but I have found a recipe that I'm going to try for Christm...

Read and post comments | Send to a friend

first night of Chanukah in our house

2008-12-22T03:57:37Z

We decorated the Christmas tree. We lit the menorahs. Matzoh ball soup is cooking on the stove. Happy Holidays!

Read and post comments | Send to a friend

yay! a functional kitchen

2008-12-19T05:58:49Z

M and I are very happy to be able to cook again even if we're not cooking anything elaborate. More than 2 months of eating out, microwaving meals, heating up cans on a little electrical skillet in the garage, or grilling sandwiches on the Foreman ...

Read and post comments | Send to a friend