I set a challenge for myself today to come up with five nights worth of dinners for a family of four based on sale items in this week’s Market Basket flyer. Here’s what I came up with. (This list takes into account staples most people have in their kitchen.) Shopping List: Bumble Bee Chunk White…
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Must Watch Video for Cake Boss Fans
Last night my son was full of piss and vinegar. Chris and I were laying on the bed, talking, when my son and daughter walked in and Blake did what he does best. If you’re a Cake Boss fan, you’ll love this short video of my son. He and my daughter are fans of the…
We Are a Lego Family
If you ever walked in my boyfriend’s basement, one of the things you’d notice is that his son has a HUGE collection of Legos. I thought my son had a lot but it’s nothing in comparison. And believe me, his son makes use of his collection. I’m in awe of the things he creates at…
Asiago Romano Bowtie Pasta Bake Recipe
Last night I made an Asiago Romano Bowtie Pasta Bake for dinner. This is a recipe my momma has been making for years but I have never made on my own before. I was nervous about making it because I’m such a huge fan of my mom’s. I really shouldn’t have worried, though, because…
Must Watch Video: Granite State of Mind 2: Plow Guy Boogaloo
Now that I am going to be living in New Hampshire, I can post videos like this one. This is “Granite State of Mind 2: Plow Guy Boogaloo”. And yes, that is Sarah Silverman and Mike O’Malley (from Glee) in the video.
Blizzard 2013 Photos
Up until now I’ve been saying how lucky we are that this year’s winter has been so mild. Stupid me. I spoke too soon. Here are some photos from blizzard 2013. The first five were taken in Franklin, New Hampshire, and the last one was taken in Dover, New Hampshire, where my brother says they…
Meet the New Addition to our Family
My parents and daughter went to pick up this adorable little baby girl last night. Her name is Abby and she joins her sisters Chloe, Sadie, Katie and Zoee.
Homemade Crab Rangoon Dip Recipe
My boyfriend’s friends invited my boyfriend and I, along with our children, to a Superbowl party. Chris asked me to find a recipe for crab dip, so I did what most women do now and jumped on Pinterest. I found a recipe I was eager to try: homemade crab rangoon dip. It sounded and looked…
The Blog Dare: When I Wasn’t Paying Attention….
One of the features on the site www.bloggymoms.com is The Blog Dare which is a list of writing prompts that they update daily. Today’s writing prompt brought to mind a funny incident from when I was in junior high school. When I wasn’t paying attention…..I smashed into some lockers.
Maine Memes Page
I love logging onto Facebook every day and seeing what new memes the Maine Memes page has posted. Here is one from today. If you haven’t done so yet, and you enjoy Maine humor, please go like their page and “Like” it. You can also find the Maine Memes page on Twitter.