i'm going to make it (after all)

Yes, we had a snow day today! Well, rather, it was a cold day. The snow hit on Monday, we had school on Tuesday, and then today was cance...

On a Facebook group I follow, a local woman shared her grandma's recipe for candy cane cookies. I decided to give a go at making them...

Oliver and Jo have been watching all of the old episodes of Oliver's Cooking Show, and Oliver asked me if we could do another episode. I...

The raspberries keep coming! Now, there are a few, ripe, red raspberries starting on one of our other raspberry bushes. It's a goo...

We're not Jewish, but I couldn't help but ogle all of the beautiful foods people were posting online last weekend for Rosh Hashanah...

You can make ice cream with your kids by having them shake it in a bag! I must have seen this idea on Pinterest: kids can "churn"...

I few months ago, I decided to try to make my own vegetable broth. I looked up a few how-tos online. It seemed simple enough, and it was! I...

Oliver's back with his fourth cooking episode! We recorded the footage for this episode last month but didn't get to the editing unt...

                        In this third episode of his cooking show, 3-year-old Oliver will teach you how to make a fruit smoothie. You ca...

Last year, for Oliver's birthday party, I found a  very  easy  pumpkin cake recipe  on allrecipes.com. The ingredients are literal...

Oliver loves cooking shows, so my husband decided to make him his very own! Learn how to make peanut butter from a toddler here:

Most of us think of pumpkins when we think of autumn. I do, too, but I also look forward to baking acorn squash for dessert. It's s...

Sushi is so cheap to make at home. It's surprisingly easy as well. I know some people think of sushi and associate it with raw fish....

Fruit pizzas are my husband's trademark dessert. He makes them a few times a year, and Oliver loves to help. This was my first time m...

Andrew's grandmother, "Nan," would have been 86 this week. Grandma Colleen came over to watch Oliver for a bit and told him...

I stumbled upon a unique cookie recipe online that looked mouthwatering.  I pinned it to my Pinterest boards to make sure I wouldn't los...

Andrew's putting in a few extra hours over the next few work days as his company sets up a new office in the Springs. As a thank you to...

I love attempting healthier versions of baked goods. Some work out, and some don't. Thankfully, this Pinterest pin that my friend post...

I have to share this success pin from Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/pin/216383957066403492/ Admittedly, I don't really like banana...

I'm a sucker for making things, and I also like to eat. I really try to make mostly healthy things, although it doesn't always work...