Halloween Past 2011: Angry Bird and Hello Kitty
October 2011 brought a freaky snow storm to the North East, but that didn’t stop My Angry Bird and Hello …
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Halloween Past 2010: Sock Monkey Boy and Sock Monkey Girl
My son has loved monkeys since he was a baby. He collects stuffed monkeys and sock monkeys. When he asked …
Halloween Past: 2009 Once Upon A Time There Was An iPhone and Tinkerbell…..
In 2009 I was two years in to making Halloween costumes for my kids. In 2007 our family went as …
Halloween Past 2008: Got Sushi?
Just like 2007 this costume idea came from talking with my kids. My son loved his Starbucks costume so much …
Halloween Past: 2007 Meet the Starbucks Family
When my son was born in 2001 I started a tradition of going to Starbucks with him every Sunday. When …
Great Grandma Dixie’s Mini Pecan Pies
Every time I hear the words “Pecan Pie” I can’t help but think of the scene in the 1989 movie, …
Turkey Kale Soup
My daughter (7) is obsessed with the Food Network. Sometimes on Saturday mornings we turn it on until and watch …
Gnocchi With Brown Butter Sage Sauce
I recently read the book The Shoemaker’s Wife: A Novel by Adriana Trigiani. I really enjoyed the story. The the main character …
Fumi Asian Chicken Salad
This is truly an unusual salad that satisfies the sweet, salty and crunchy you crave. It is a salad that …
Banana Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies (no egg – no flour- no added sugar)
A few months ago I made banana oatmeal chocolate chip cookies. Since they had no flour and no eggs they …
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