Here’s a great summertime salad recipe that the whole family will love. It’s easy and healthy too! Ingredients: 2 cups grated cabbage ½ cup cucumber, peeled and diced 2 large carrots, grated ¼ cup pine nuts 1/3 cup mayonnaise or yogurt (or a mix of the two) 1 tsp white wine vinegar Optional: 1 tsp…
I just thought these were too cute and funny NOT to pass on to you. Kids will love them!! Pawggles – The Fun, Furry Friend that Turn into Slippers Welcome to the magical world of Pawggles, the cute cuddly friends with a secret surprise. They pop open and flip into slippers. Pawggles are adorable,…
Where to buy: www.amazon.com If you are planning on hosting summer bar-b-ques at your home this year or if you enjoy the occasional big party, the Weber Stainless Steel Rib Rack would make a great addition to your outdoor festivities. It allows you to feed a whole army of hungry people at once. The rib…
Anyone planning a vegetable garden knows that what you do before summer can have a big effect on how your garden grows. There are many things you can do now to ensure your vegetable gardening this summer is productive. Try these tips and watch your garden prosper. If you haven’t already done so, spring is…
Serves 3 Kids (or one daddy?) Ingredients: 3 thick slices of bread (ideally organic white) 2oz butter, softened 2 tbsp sugar (ideally superfine granulated sugar) 1 tsp ground cinnamon Instructions: In a bowl, mix together butter, sugar and cinnamon. Place the bread under a broiler until one side of each slice of bread is toasted….
What do you do with your cereal boxes after the insides have all been eaten? We usually just break them down and thrown them into the recycling bin but Michaels has a fun idea for a cardboard craft that’s great for kids of all ages – Make A cereal box journal. Find out more details…
Delicious Coconut Rice Serves 4 – 5 Ingredients: 2 tbsp organic coconut oil oil 1 medium red onion, chopped 10oz rice (ideally long-grain) 2 cups coconut milk 1 ½ cups vegetable stock 2 tsp turmeric 2 whole cloves 3″ cinnamon stick 2 bay leaves 3oz toasted almonds Dash of soy sauce Instructions: In a large,…
I just found out about this great kit that you can get from the folks at Pur and Safe Water Science! The kit includes: • PUR™ Purifier of Water packet • dirt/contaminant • stirring spoon • 2 liquid containers and on the site there are activity plans to go along with the kit. No obligation…
A springtime Easter favorite, this baked ham will bring ooohs and aaahs from your family members Baked Easter Ham Serves 8 – 10 Ingredients: 1 cooked bone-in ham (about 7-8lbs) ¼ cup dark brown sugar ¼ cup maple syrup 2 tbsp Dijon mustard 15 whole cloves Instructions: Preheat oven to 325° F. Score the…
Where to buy: www.amazon.com With the warmer weather on its way, you might be thinking of enjoying your outside space again. If you want to create a bit more privacy from your neighbors, private screens are a great way to provide some personal space. You could also use them to hide some areas that might…