Today, my husband Kurt took our son Ken to King’s Dominion, the big amusement park here in the DMV (that’s District, Maryland and Virginia for those not from these parts). Continue reading
Tag Archives: summer
A Mid-Summer Day: Roller Coasters and Blackberry Pie for My Two Guys!
Filed under Baked Goods, Desserts, Family
An Atypical Pasta Primavera
Remember the many boxes of pasta I bought on sale a few weeks ago? Continue reading
Filed under Family, Food, Main Dishes
Fourth-of-July Fare: The Best Potato Salad
One of the dishes I made for my June Mommy Dinner was potato salad. Continue reading
Celebrating Summer One Last Time
The beginning of the week is always hectic since my son’s extracurricular activities are scheduled every Monday (art), Tuesday (riding) and Wednesday (violin). It’s a given that I’m going to follow one of three paths: 1) assemble a casserole of pre-cooked ingredients earlier in the day that I can toss in the oven, 2) reheat a forgotten frozen leftover that displays signs of imminent freezer burn or 3) order pizza/chinese. If I’m totally desperate for something “homemade,” it’ll be breakfast-as-dinner. Continue reading
Filed under Baked Goods, Family, Food, Main Dishes, Yeast Breads
a cougar in the kitchen 