** Winner is Comment #3 Brandi Wristen Schattle congratulations Brandi, please email me with your address.** Nothing says, “Summer!” like a backyard party. Our around here that mean burgers on the BBQ! Try this delicious: VELVEETA® Slices Queso Blanco Burger Prep Time: 30 min. | Makes: 4 servings. What You Read more…
** Winner is: Meghan Finley! Congratulations Meghan, please email me with your address! ** I started canning last fall for the first time. I’m not sure why, but I had myself convinced it was DIFFICULT, very difficult! As usual I was wrong. It’s actually pretty easy. It’s also very satisfying! Read more…
This post is a day late and a dollar short … that’s me these days. I can’t seem to get anything done in advance! Who am I kidding? I never have … probably never will, especially with an attitude like this. Oh well … Most importantly though, I did manage Read more…
I know that MommyknOws doesn’t start with O, but I also knOw that I’m super excited to be today’s stop on the Secret Agent Josephine Book Tour. I’ve been a HUGE fan of Secret Agent Josephine‘s blog for many years, because she’s enormously talented, kind (yep, that’s obvious from her Read more…
** The Winner is #1 – Casey DesChamps ** I was lucky enough to get a copy of Betty Crocker’s THE BIG RED COOKBOOK last week. With more than 1500 hundred recipes, it’s jam-packed full of recipe goodness. Even better I have a copy to giveaway to one of you! Read more…
The kids and I raided my aunt’s apple tree last weekend and I’ve been creating apple goodness ever since. Apple desserts are my favourite … I like fall. Earlier in the year I made these rainbow cupcakes in a jar. The kids loved them. When I saw these cute little Read more…
Yay, I’m a KINDER Mom and my status amongst my children is at an all time HIGH! They’re all Kinder egg lovers. I’ve always included Kinder Surprise eggs in our family holidays – in Christmas stockings and in Easter baskets. They’re always a staple at the movies, where they come Read more…
The August long weekend passed and instead of camping and BBQing like I often do, I was enjoying BlogHer 2011 in San Diego. Kid Free! So no long weekend BBQ post for me. That hasn’t stopped the BBQ fun since I’ve been home though. We have homemade burgers at least Read more…
Meet Fijit Friends! Georgia hosted a super fun Fijit Friends Dance Party, for several friends (and her brother :)). Her special guest of honour was Willa the Fijit Friend. You are probably wondering what a Fijit Friend is right? Your kids will love the Fijit Friends, the only interactive robotic Read more…
I love a challenge, so when offered the opportunity to participate in the Black & Decker Ultimate Sandwich Contest using the Black & Decker Convection Countertop Oven I said, “yes, please!” and put together my favourite sandwich. Curried Chicken Salad Sandwich with Green Apple & Pine Nuts (Serves 4) 1 Read more…