My kids both showed an interest in cooking from a young age, but I would say my son is more into it than my daughter. He is now 16 and enjoys making breakfast and grilling. He is a good listener when it comes to things he is interested in and is quite the good chef. […]
Garden Harvest
My husband is an excellent gardener so we always have a summer garden planted on or near Good Friday as that is what the Italians believe. We always have an incredible bounty. I love planning meals that have to do with what is in my garden or what I find at the farmer’s market. I […]
Kid’s Favorite Meals
In my previous life, I was a teacher. I taught first grade and fourth grade. I loved it. I always had a cooking component in the classroom. My student’s loved it. I found kids love to be involved in the process as well as in the cooking. When I had my own children, I always […]
Summer Vegetables
I love summer time!! I love to be outside as much as I can. I love my garden and I also enjoy my Saturday mornings at the local farmer’s market. Our garden always has a wonderful bounty of summer squash, variety of tomatoes, variety of peppers, variety of herbs, eggplant and lemon cucumbers. I go […]
Picnic
Who doesn’t enjoy a wonderful picnic. We love to dine outside and so when we have a day to take a hike, go to the ocean, go on an adventure or if we have guests visiting and we go wine tasting, we like to pack a picnic and enjoy the beauty around us. Obviously, if […]
Baby Food: Homemade
When I had my both my kids I wanted to make their food and not have to buy the jars of the premade stuff. To be honest, I did half and half, as it was hard to plan meals for my husband and I as well as what to serve my first born. Once our […]