Wednesday, September 30, 2009
This is my take on Giada’s Pork Milanese (breaded porkchops with Parmesan cheese). I had stale bread which I decided to use to make breadcrumbs. I just toasted the bread in the oven for a few minutes and pulsed it in my food processor until it resembled coarse...
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
My family takes recycling seriously. Every week, during trash day, we’re proud to see that we have more in our recycling bin than in our trash can. We usually donate old clothes to the Salvation Army, but recently, I’ve decided to set some old clothes...
Monday, September 28, 2009
“If you’re fortunate, you live near an elementary school filled with excellent teachers who are dedicated to developing your child’s skills in reading, writing, arithmetic, history, and science. These teachers have small classes – no more than...
Thursday, September 24, 2009
A few weeks ago, we celebrated Rinoa’s 5th birthday. It’s interesting to note that this year, Rinoa was old enough to understand, for the first time, the concept of birthdays. She knew children get gifts on their birthdays – and she was excited....
Wednesday, September 23, 2009
It’s officially fall – my favorite season of all. And to celebrate the beginning of the new season, I had the whole family work on an autumn wreath that now hangs on our front door. The autumn wreath was actually a kit. It was on sale (75% off) when I...
