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Back-To-School with Banana-Chocolate Chip Whole Wheat Pancakes
It's that time of the year: back-to-school preparations are in order! You'll see moms and dads at the malls, arguing with their kids while they the power struggle over their kids' back-to-school wardrobe teeters back and forth. You'll see kids throwi (read full article)
Oatmeal Coconut Cookies
These crispy buttery oatmeal cookies are so delicious and dangerously addictive. Enjoy them with some green tea or serve with ice cream! 100 g Rolled oats©angiesrecipes 75 g Dried flaked coconut 120 g All-purpose flour 100 g Caster sugar (more i (read full article)
Whole Wheat bread: first attempt
Bread has always really intimidated me. I attempted to make bread once many years ago and totally failed, so have stayed away from it since then. This loaf wasn’t perfect, but the flavor was amazing. I am excited to try out some new recip (read full article)
Mexican Meatloaf
We liked the turkey mexi-burgers so much, I decided to try adapting it to a meatloaf. I was going to do this in the crock pot but ran out of time and popped it in the conventional oven instead. Hubby declared this one a winner, and at 268 calorie (read full article)
The Straw that Broke the Flight Attendant’s Back
Alert the presses, it’s officially the wettest summer on record for Iowa! Well actually, no need to alert the press – that’s who I heard it from. Apparently we had some crazy storms again last night, which I again heard none of, a (read full article)
The Pita Pit!
Happy Monday all! This weekend was awesome, but, I am not sure we were home other than to sleep We discovered quite possibly my favorite new place (and The Husband likes it too!), celebrated my mom’s birthday and scor (read full article)
If you are what you eat...
then what are you? I am not an apple. Although I do love a sharp crisp Granny Smith. Better cooked, though. With a touch of sugar. And mixed with boysenberries and blackberries. And topped with crumble. Maybe I am a crumble. That'd figure. We d (read full article)
Strawberry Oatmeal Scones
So I really enjoy baking…a lot. I feel good about cakes and cookies but when it comes to muffins and breads, I am still learning. This was my first attempt at scones and it was a huge success. I found a great recipes and will definitely (read full article)
Red Currant Streusel Bars
Red currants are quite tart, but very juicy and delicious and can be eaten raw right off the stems or cooked. They have a high vitamin C and B1 content, and perfect for jams, sauces, tarts or as a simple accompaniment in salads, garnishes, or drin (read full article)
Blueberry Oatmeal muffins
I have tried many blueberry muffin recipes to get away from using the packaged stuff. Up until this recipe I had never found one I wanted to make again. These are not traditional blueberry muffins – they are even better. Blueberry Oatmeal M (read full article)
MaraNatha Nut Butter Giveaway + Dessert for Breakfast!
Breakfast was out-of-control amazing today – Banana Split Oatmeal!! Remember when I told you I had 10 jars of almond/peanut/nut butter in my house at this very moment? Well, four of them are some nut butters that MaraNatha sent me to try! I (read full article)
Multigrain Pancake (Cheela )
Today on Sunday when I rolled out of bed, my mind started planning for today's meals. Today there was no rush-hour and I could serve a good healthy brunch to my family. Something which would be filling, tasty, appealing to the eyes and somethi (read full article)
One Pot Rice with Olive Vegetable
Do you bother cooking for yourself if you are home alone? Because I don't. I usually eat whatever I can find in the kitchen but very often cereal or 3-in-1 Milo. The only thing that I'd cook for myself is oats. Oats with matcha, agave nectar and a t (read full article)
What Does Synchronized Swimming, Banana Cream Pie, Alex Mac & Mario Cart All Have in Common?
HELLO! Have you let out a big breath yet? It’s the weekend! After work I went over to a friend’s parent’s house to chat and pick up a little somethin’ somethin’. You see, this friend of mine recently got engaged and t (read full article)
Danica’s Daily SHOP PROMO ~ Don’t miss it!
This morning I woke up thinking about MMMMMM, Muffins! LOL ~ funny name. Really, since it has been cooler here in the mornings, I really wanted to try out my new Better Oats Oatmeal. I LOVE reading all the fun things the (read full article)
So many new things, so little time…
Happy Hump Day all! I am glad you all liked My Wordless Wednesday pictures today. I have to say I LOVE them too, but, I might be a bit impartial. Do you all remember when I first got my Blackberry Storm but then tra (read full article)
How To Free Yourself From Measuring Cups
The “Montessori Method” of MeasuringDawn Viola is a food writer at Wicked Good Dinner. Following is an excerpt from her article, "Four Steps to Freeing Yourself From Measuring Cups" which appeared at BlogHer. Like Dawn, I’m all in favor of lear (read full article)
Cherry Crumble
Hope the summer is finding you happy, eating loads of ice-cream, and planning, or maybe enjoying a good summer break. Or returning from one, and planning for the next one?. Isn't planning for vacation as enjoyable as the vacation itself? I love dream (read full article)
Understanding Different Types of Bread
Here is DAY TWO in POYP’s short ‘how to’ of the wonderful world of Bread making… DAY TWO: UNDERSTANDING THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF BREAD There are several types of bread, each have their own special features (read full article)
Healthy Homemade Fruit Thin Bars (Think Fig Newtons...)
I am always on the look out for healthy homemade snacks and luckily I have lots of friends who are willing to share their recipes. My friend, Jane & I swap cookbooks, which is a really nice way to gain some new recipes, complete with feedback fro (read full article)



