Food Geek Unleashed

OK, so it’s not a secret to many people that the previous 4 years of carb counting have seen me gradually develop what I now believe will be a life-long nutritional obsession.  So when I come…

CEOs take note

So today as we were driving home from school, the boy proudly reads and announces to his captive audience “BIG 10 TIRES! Right, Mom? Big 10?”  “Yep, you got it right, buddy” (pause to process this…

Oh my . . .

So I know I’ve got the Six Until Me site on our blogroll, but today it receives more than an honorable mention from me. Kerri’s blog about her life with Type-1 diabetes is nothing short of wonderful — a…

The reason for everything

“Mom” “Yes, Emma” “It’s because I’m really a type of pixie” “OK, sweetie — that actually does explain a few things. Thank you.” The best part of this secret identity (according to the pixie herself) is apparently…

What does she do with them?

“Mom, what does the Tooth Fairy do with all those teeth she collects from the kids?” “I don’t know — what do YOU think she does with them?” “I think she makes necklaces with them!…

A Charmed Life

Last night as I was tucking Hanna into her cozy bed, I reached up to turn off her lamp and reminded her to turn off the DS Lite she was playing.  She sighed a deep sigh, rolled…

FOOD WARNING!

CAUTION: The following food is highly addictive. Taste at your own risk. If you can’t help yourself, be sure not to purchase more than you can safely consume in a single sitting.  Do not share…