5 Best Bites in Traverse City, Michigan
Don’s Drive In lights up the night sky in Traverse City. Traverse City is known to be a foodie town. Mario Batali spends his summers there with his family, and chefs both well-known and undiscovered make their meals in the scenic resort town. So it’s hard to narrow it down to five best bites in…
Avocado Egg Salad Sandwiches
I boiled two dozen eggs this morning for the kids to decorate for Easter. Of these, guess how many broke in…
Williams-Sonoma Baking Stone
My baking stone is quickly turning into a Rorschach test, with blips and blobs that resemble all sorts of things. When I bought…
Mom-Daughter Trip to LEGOLAND
My, what big Lego teeth you have! My daughter is still talking about the trip we took to LEGOLAND Florida last year. My…
Looking for Adventure in Travel
One of my favorite parts of travel is the planning. I love scouring websites and brochures, reading reviews and looking a…
Peanut Butter Banana Frozen Sandwiches
Banana, Peanut Butter and Chocolate Sammie We always have bananas on hand for the kids, which means we often have spotty,…
5 Best Bites in Clearwater, Fla.
With restaurants popping up all over town, Clearwater is becoming a foodie destination. On a recent trip I was able to…
Recycled Crayon Molds Using Broken Crayons
This isn’t my usual muffin recipe. The ingredients are decidedly different — and more colorful. My kids love those multi-colored crayons…
Matthaei Botanical Gardens
So, our plans fell through again. My daughter and I were supposed to travel to see my brother and his children…
5 Best Bites of Western Pennsylvania
Sometimes the best way to acclimate yourself to a new place is by trying its food. I recently traveled to western…
