May 31, 2016
by sarah
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My Ball jar obsession continues. I have recently painted the top round lid (not the band) with black board paint. Black board paint is just black paint with a matte or flat shine (or lack there of). Now I can lable my … Continue reading
May 19, 2016
by sarah
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This might be quite the stretch to transition from Jenny’s gutsy post to Ball jars, but I’ll give it a try…. I do want to give Jenny lots of credit for putting her self out there and being vulnerable about something … Continue reading
April 26, 2016
by jenny
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I’ve always wanted to make my own veggie or black bean burgers. I like veggie burgers, but there is often some seasoning in veggie burgers I don’t really love (sometimes cilantro, sometimes other stuff), and I tend to get heartburn … Continue reading
April 14, 2016
by jenny
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Through a few consecutive weeks of grocery week miscommunication last month we ended up with a produce drawer full of apples. We were getting to the point that many of the apples were getting soft all at once, and I … Continue reading
March 16, 2016
by jenny
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We often buy ground meat in bulk to save money and for convenience. I like to vacuum seal extras in patty form in the freezer. From there we can combine a few patties easily to make up a pound for … Continue reading
March 2, 2016
by jenny
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Have you tried roasting chickpeas yet? My kids love them as a snack, there is some protein in them, they are easy to make, and you can control ingredients/salt/flavor. We’ve tried a number of ways to roast chickpeas/garbanzo beans/cici beans … Continue reading
February 18, 2016
by jenny
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Yesterday I cleaned out a bin of kitchen stuff we don’t regularly use. It’s school vacation and by the end of the sort/purge/reminder of what we had I had two observers. They were both very interested in the cookie press, … Continue reading
December 11, 2015
by jenny
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My kids and I are morning people, but my sensory middle girl has trouble if she isn’t in control of her own pace in the mornings, or has something different happening later in the day (tests, substitute teachers, after school … Continue reading
July 24, 2015
by jenny
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We spend a LOT of time together in the summer, with this comes lot of bickering and arguing. When the bickering and arguing turns to incessant fighting, many times it’s because at least one person needs a snack. I’ve been … Continue reading
May 16, 2015
by jenny
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Last weekend my son asked for pancakes. I did not want to stand at the stove flipping pancakes. I remembered seeing a recipe for a baked pancake, which in the picture I saw looked something like coffee cake. I set … Continue reading