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Recipe

Ground Beef Stroganoff Casserole

June 30, 2011
I adapted this recipe from a Betty Crocker recipe to fit what I had on hand. It turned out pretty good! Ground Beef Stroganoff Casserole 8 oz Uncooked egg noddles (I used whole grain wheat noodles.) 1 lb. Ground Beef 12 oz Sliced fresh mushrooms 2 Minced garlic cloves 1/4 Minced onion 1 Jar of turkey gravy (You can use beef or pork or...

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Wordless Wednesday

Wordless Wednesday

June 29, 2011
Beautiful View Beautiful View ...

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Bento

Kitty Chan!

June 28, 2011
No muffin tin today, instead here is Penelope's bento she had for lunch today. Crackers, Hello Kitty cheese, ham blossoms, heart shaped hard boiled egg in first tier, Second tier has a Hello Kitty marshmallow, jelly beans, edamame, and a little salt for her egg in the pink container. She also had raspberries in the Hello Kitty baggy. Mreeow! ...

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Wynn Nature Center

June 24, 2011
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The Wynn Nature Center offers over 5 miles of trails, two viewing platforms, benches for resting along many of the trails, a staff yurt and a large deck off of the visitor cabin. The trail system makes up a small portion of the 140 acres of land that comprises the center, the rest of the land is managed as a wildlife refuge and provides...

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Cool Summer Treat

June 23, 2011
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The weather has been so beautiful. Sunny and warm with a light cool breeze. I love how when the temperature is in the 50's here it feels like it's in the 70's. I found these popsicle stick molds and I had to get them so Penelope and I could make some icy treats. After searching the fridge Penelope decided she wanted to make...

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Wordless Wednesday

Wordless Wednesday

June 22, 2011
The End of the Road The End of the Road ...

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Muffin Tin Monday

Muffin Tin Monday To Go!

June 13, 2011
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Finally! OK, so I know I haven't contributed to Muffin Tin Monday's in a while. Muffin Tin Mom has stopped having official themes and I wasn't in creative mode today so this muffin tin has no theme. It was however our first on the go muffin tin. Penelope is now going to school Monday's and Wednesday's and eating lunch there on Monday's while...

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Look Whose a Soccer Mama!

June 07, 2011
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Hey Chris, where's my minivan?! ...

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Bento

Bento Monday...

June 06, 2011
Ham and cheese tulip sandwich, Snapea Crisps, Grapes & a chocolate covered cherry. I know I have been slacking on Penelope's lunches. I promise you she has been eating! :) Penelope starts soccer tomorrow. She will have practice Tuesday's and Thursday's for the next couple of months so we switched her school days to Monday's and Wednesday's which means we will be taking...

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Bring on the Circus!

June 06, 2011
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This past weekend we got a little treat here in Homer...the carnival came to town! It was Penelope's first carnival and boy was she excited. She wanted to go on all the rides and we had to explain to her that she wasn't yet tall enough. She did go on a couple of rides though and had fun playing games and eating carnival...

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