My Favorite Kitchen Gadgets: My family eats a lot of rice, so the Pampered Chef Rice Cooker Plus is one of my favorite kitchen helps! You just pour the rice and the water in, put the lid on and pop it in the microwave for perfect rice! It’s dishwasher safe also! $25 is well worth…
I think lots of people out there are hesitant to shop online, I love it. In the past, I’ve probably bought 300 things off of eBay…including a piano and two cars…and several hundred items from Amazon, Etsy, and other online merchants. I obviously LOVE online shopping. MOST of my shopping is done online. Why??? –…
This month’s Family Night activities was one of my favorite as a kid. It is a great memory for me, and I want to create those for my kids now. (while they are young and don’t have a choice, they haveto participate:) Here it is. My family would pile into our huge Chevy van and…
Sometimes life just gets in the way and you need to throw together a 10 minute meal. I’m all for fresh, homemade ingredients…but sometimes it just isn’t realistic, so a big “thanks” to canned chili and Rhodes Rolls for those times when we just don’t want to spend the time. . So, Navajo Tacos is…
Is there a girl in your life that needs a confidence boost?? This great list of confidence building books for girls may be just what they need!
You know how I like to poke fun at men, i.e. “Sharing a Bathroom with a Man“. Well, in all seriousness…I love men, especially mine. He brings so much happiness to my life. But, isn’t there always something in a marriage that you can improve on? Of course, there is. I have set a personal…
Mariel and I had the pleasure of being in the company of the cute girls on Good Things Utah and got to make to delicious dips! Mariel did a yummy feta and avocado dip with homeade pita chips that has been posted previously and I made the following Caramel Toffee Dip … great for apple…
Hey, everybody! This is Kate from Our Best Bites. First, we want to thank Jessica and Mariel for being so gracious to invite us to guest post on their blog! I co-author Our Best Bites with my friend Sara and I think both of us agree that one of our favorite things about the blogosphere…
Apparently, things really “heat up” in my household/bedroom round about December…because I’ve got three of my little tots with birthdays all within weeks of each other, right now (August). So, come December…you know where I’ll be and what I’m doing. The tweets and Facebook updates will slow down…and you’ll know, you’ll know. Or, do you…
Summer time is such a nice break! So nice, in fact, that it’s easy to push all things “learning” and “school” by the wayside…much like your kids. Suddenly, you realize school is about to start and you don’t want your wee-one struggling…so you do last minute cramming…and this post is for you! Here are some…
I cannot stress enough how much you need to try this! I can pretty much promise that you will be making it regularly and that your stature in society as a fabulous baker will increase dramatically. Who doesn’t want that? Not only will you have the “looks” but you now have the “banana cake” to…
Hi Everyone, It’s great to be here on “Or So She Says.” Let me introduce myself… I’m Jenny Flake, the girl behind Picky-palate.com. I am a wife and mom to 2 little boys that are my life! I also am a very part time pilates instructor which is another passion of mine, but that’s a…