Katie at Kitchen Stewardship is asking everyone to share our top 3 kitchen time-savers this week! I work full-time outside the home, and although my partner Daniel has been doing more than half the cooking in the past few years, I do most of the planning, shopping, and preliminary preparations. He works from home and … Continue reading My Top 3 Kitchen Time-Saving Tips
Month: January 2014
GAME SHOW!! with math practice
My third-grade son and I came up with a game that was a lot of fun and valuable math practice and physical exercise for him, while being very easy for me and using only a few basic supplies that were easy to set up and clean up. This is a perfect activity for families in … Continue reading GAME SHOW!! with math practice
Top 10 Articles Earthlings Read in 2013
Just like 2012, most of my most-read articles in 2013 were classics published before 2013. Well, after all, this isn't really a blog; it's a free ebook to which I keep adding chapters, so the old stuff is still relevant. Here, just in case you missed them, are the 10 articles added in 2013 that … Continue reading Top 10 Articles Earthlings Read in 2013
Wearing a stretchy tummy band instead of maternity pants: A review
Soon after my first pregnancy, it became fashionable to wear a top over another top that is longer and sticks out at the bottom. Soon after that, I heard about a garment called the Bella Band that is simply a wide band of stretchy fabric worn around the abdominal area, such that it looks like … Continue reading Wearing a stretchy tummy band instead of maternity pants: A review
Baked Fish with Clementines
Pep up white fish or salmon, using citrus fruit that are getting kind of old for fresh eating but aren't actually moldy or vinegary-smelling.