Okay, so I wanted to just quickly post the salad we had tonight for dinner before I forget. I had a version of this at my friend Erin's house this weekend. This is the same friend who used my facebook account this week to announce to everyone she is my favorite person in the whole world, and that I am in a relationship. It reminds me of this girl I met at a party once who kept receiving phone calls throughout the evening because her friend had pranked her by posting her number on Craigslist saying she was giving away ...
photograph by Stuart Richardson, 2009 Have you seen the beautiful issue of Martha Stewart Living this month? I don't think you can ever go wrong with a big picture of a cake, do you? The articles in the magazine are beautiful as well. There's one on edible flowers that makes me want to buckle down and actually start a garden. In "Good Things," they have instructions for how to make giftwrap using soap bubbles and paint, and in the "Beauty & Style" section, there's a picture of me! Hahaha! I'm not kidding! The picture is actually in an advertisement for Olay Regenerist ...
What do you think the hardest part about parenting is? For me, it's when the kids have trouble making friends. Watching my little ones cry when kids are mean to them is heartbreaking. In my Goldfish article this month, I talk about what we've been doing to try to help them make friends.
Today is National Oatmeal Cookie Day. Can someone please tell me who decides these things? Lucky for me, I already have a recipe for oatmeal cookies ready to go. You know those No-bake Cookies? Some people call them Minute Cookies, and I'm sure there are other names I can't think of right now. They're made with cocoa powder and peanut butter, and I love them, but the other day, the kids wanted some and I was out of cocoa powder. I didn't want them to just be peanut butter flavor, so instead I used cream cheese. At the last minute, I stirred ...
Okay, so I wanted to just quickly post the salad we had tonight for dinner before I forget. I had a version of this at my friend Erin's house this weekend. This is the same friend who used my facebook account this week to announce to everyone she is my favorite person in the whole world, and that I am in a relationship. It reminds me of this girl I met at a party once who kept receiving phone calls throughout the evening because her friend had pranked her by posting her number on Craigslist saying she was giving away ...