June 20, 2013

Udi’s Tortillas

In the last year I have had to go gluten-free in my life. Udi’s has become a great staple in our house when it comes to bread alternatives. I love the taste and texture of their foods. I was so excited to try their gluten-free tortillas as I use them for every meal and quite [...]

The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Couponing Giveaway

Fun Find-  We’ve all seen the Complete Idiot’s Guide books at our local bookstore.  Many of us have watched in awe and sometimes a bit of horror at the people who ‘extreme coupon’ on television.  Now you can enter to win The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Couponing on MPR! This book serves as a nice [...]

Hawaiian Snacks Kettle Style Potato Chips

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  Fun Find- Sometimes you just want something crunchy.  Hawaiian Snacks Kettle Chips are the perfect antidote to a salty snack with a terrific crunch!  We tried three flavors in our house and they were all a hit.  While the kids didn’t love the heat of the Wasabi chip, I sure did.  It was such a unique [...]

Liquid Architecture 101 Mojitos and Other Muddled Drinks by Kim Hassarud

The warm heat of the Summer sun is still upon us. Sultry, humid nights spent on decks and patios are always present. We crave good conversation, time spent with friends and family and a cold drink. Kim Hassarud has created a wonderful treasure trove of cocktail recipes that will satisfy your every drink craving with [...]

Cookielicious

Just in time for the holidays the new cookbook, Cookielicious ($19.95) by Janet K. Keeler, food editor at the St. Petersburg Times, arrived at my front door.  While it doesn’t help me whittle my waistline post-baby it has been fun trying out a few of the many recipes included in this cookie cookbook. Filled with pretty [...]

Fun Find- Reynold’s Baked For You Baking Cups

Reynold’s, makers of aluminum foil and parchment paper, sent me one of their newest products, Baked for You baking cups. What is so special about these baking cups compared to the foil or paper pastel ones we already know and love? The Baked For You baking cups come in vibrant patterns and designs that not [...]