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Recipe

Quick and Easy Sliders

September 28, 2012
I had some ground beef that needed to be used up today, so I decided to make some cheeseburger sliders to freeze for a quick bite for Penelope.   I love these cute lil' buns from Trader Joe's! I formed the ground beef into flavorful. just the right size, patties and then topped each with sliced cheddar cheese. Make sure the meat is...

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Little Fishy

September 26, 2012
Penelope had her very first swimming lesson today. She did great and really enjoyed it, I on the other hand was a nervous wreck! ...

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Bento

Home Sweet Home Bento

September 22, 2012
  Here is Penelope's bento today. She loved it and said "so many yummy things to eat, I don't know where to start".   Top tier: Blueberries, banana, ranch for dipping, cottage cheese.   Bottom tier: Broccoli trees, turkey and cheese house sandwich, banana sun. ...

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Recipe

Why Not?

September 22, 2012
A couple nights ago Penelope asked if I would make her a bacon, egg, and cheese sandwich for dinner. Why not? I got to try out my new toaster for the first time. My mom gave this to me for my birthday, cute right? :) Here are a few tips on making a really yummy bacon, egg, and cheese sandwich.... 1. Slather on the...

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Bento

First Bento Round 2

September 16, 2012
Now that we are finally getting settled in I can start making Penelope her "special surprise" lunches. Here is her first Bakersfield bento second time around.   Top Tier: Tuna salad, crackers, baby carrots, green olives Bottom Tier: Red grapes and trail mix with banana chips, chocolate covered peanuts, raisins, and cashews.   We had a fun day today celebrating her friend Destiny's...

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Busy Busy

September 11, 2012
We are starting to get settled into our new home. Penelope started preschool today She will be going 2 days a week for 4 hours. She was so excited, I of course was a nervous wreck. Her new preschool feeds them a snack in the morning and then lunch. Today she had crackers and a smoothie for snack and beefy pasta, green beans...

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