Henry and the Chopsticks
While we dined at Yat Ka Mein Henry insisted on using chopsticks… This kid cracks me up all the time! I took these pictures while we had lunch at Yat Ka Mein on Madison Road in Oakley. We LOVED our lunch there! The food is scrumptious and the service is fantastic! You can read more...
Black Bean Quesadilla Recipe
A few weeks ago Tammy from Organize Yourself Skinny posted a recipe for Black Bean & Rice Quesadillas. I wasn’t that interested in having the rice on the quesadilla, and I did not have all of the ingredients on hand, so I changed things up a bit. What I did have on hand was the Black Bean...
Our Halloween Party
Each year we spend Halloween at my parent’s house. I make a few pots of chili and other yummy foods and haul all of our costumes and props over to their place for a night of fun. My parents have the BEST front porch for hanging out on Halloween. Their neighborhood is always packed for...
Happy Halloween 2012
You know I love a theme for our Halloween costumes (see this post for past themes). This year the kids wanted to go old school Halloween…we have a werewolf, a little black cat and his witch, and a vampire. Quite cute if I do say so myself. I’ll be back in the next few days...
Disney on Ice :: Treasure Trove
Today we went to see Disney On Ice Presents Treasure Trove at the US Bank Arena, and it was a wonderful show! I could not believe how many characters they had in one show! All of my favorites were there…Snow White, Aladdin & Jasmine, Alice & the Mad Hatter, and Ariel. Along with so many...
Easy Pumpkin Craft
Are you looking for an easy pumpkin craft for the wee ones to do for Halloween? I put together a very easy pumpkin craft today, and it kept the kids occupied and entertained while I finished up some work this afternoon. I love projects that can be worked on independently, it makes the children so...
