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Bento

Here Fishy Fishy

July 29, 2011
They guys took a charter out to go halibut fishing today so I packed them each a lunch to take. Tuna FISH sandwiches, cheese puffs, baby grapes, strawberries and Oreo's! They each caught 10 delicious halibuts but they only got to keep 4. I have been wanting to take a charter out also so hopefully I get to do it next before the...

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GOAAALL!

July 28, 2011
Today was Penelope's last day of soccer. Here are some pictures taken with my new camera! ...

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Ooops!

July 27, 2011
Guess what FedEx dropped off at my house today? A new camera! That's right apparently my darling husband felt bad about losing my camera so he bought me another one. My birthday is in a couple of weeks... Anyway, this camera is nice! It's definitely an upgrade. And here is the rest of the story... I went grocery shopping today and when I...

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Bento

Le Déjeuner

July 25, 2011
Here is Penelope's lunch in one of my new bento boxes. It says something in French on the cover, but I have no idea what. ;) She had cherries, blueberries, and yogurt covered raisins in the bottom tier. The top tier was cottage cheese, rolled up bologna, cucumber sticks, and some fire roasted tomato Wheat Thin Stix. This week is Penelope's last week...

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Alaska Islands & Oceans Visitor Center

July 18, 2011
Yesterday we visited the Alaska Islands & Oceans Visitor Center. We walked around looking at the exhibits and then walked one of the trails down to the beach. Here are some photo's of our day... All pictures of Regan posted with his permission. ;) ...

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Bento

Sandwich Maki!

July 18, 2011
Here is Penelope's lunch for today, in one of my new bento boxes! Until my camera decides to reveal itself I am going to be attempting to take pictures with my phone so I apologize if they are not the best quality. She had sandwich rolls, edamame, cheese crackers, blackberries, pickles, and yogurt covered raisins. For the sandwich rolls I cut the edges and then flattened...

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Where's My Camera?!

July 16, 2011
Chris lost my camera! Well he misplaced it and can't remember where he put it. I have searched everywhere with no luck. It's driving me nuts that I can't find it and I am missing out on some good photos. I guess I can take photos with my phone but it's not the same. I want my camera back! I am hoping it will...

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First Apple Pie!

July 12, 2011
When I was a little girl I loved reading the Amelia Bedelia books, remember those? At the library the other day Penelope found a new Amelia Bedelia book called Amelia Bedelia's First Apple Pie and we decided to check it out. That night we read the book and she loved it and was very excited to find a recipe for Amelia's apple pie...

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Wordless Wednesday

Wordless Wednesday

July 06, 2011
Summit Lake Moose Pass, AK Summit Lake Moose Pass, AK ...

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Recipe

Mexican!

July 05, 2011
Tonight I made some beef enchiladas for dinner along with some Pina Colada cupcakes for dessert. Yummy! Beef Enchiladas 1 lb Ground beef 1 Small can of sliced olives Half a chopped tomato 1/4 Minced onion 2 Cloves minced Garlic Season salt Corn tortillas Can of enchilada sauce ( I used Las Palmas brand) Shredded cheddar and jack cheese Corn oil for frying...

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Recipe

Halibut Tacos

July 01, 2011
Our neighbor gave us some fresh halibut and since it has been awhile since I made fish tacos I decided to make some with the halibut. Usually I make these with red snapper but these were sooo good I will forever be making them with halibut from now on. Not a problem since we live in the halibut capital of the world! I...

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Little Bunny Foo Foo

July 01, 2011
We headed out to the Wynn Center today for their summer program. The theme this week was Rabbits! The kiddos made Snowshoe Hare puppets and then dressed up like the furry critters. After that they enjoyed a couple of bunny stories and a bunny snack. Followed by a short walk to look for some furry friends and practice their bunny hops. Unfortunately they...

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