Category: Cooking

Pass the crackers

Monday, October 5, 2009 5 WEEKS, 1 DAY PREGNANT They say that morning sickness can begin in the sixth week of pregnancy, and — whatddya know! — I started to feel sick this morning. I placed crackers by the bed last night, so Little… Continue Reading “Pass the crackers”

The case of the un-eaten Revello bar

Last night, while eating dinner, I wanted a Revello bar. Like really bad. I figured I would have one as soon as we’d finished dinner and cleaned up. But then I had my brilliant idea — I can hear Darling Husband groaning as he… Continue Reading “The case of the un-eaten Revello bar”

Another kitchen miracle

A couple of weeks ago, I made dinner out of nothing here on Laptops to Lullabies. And I was damn proud of myself. Me! The girl who is faaaamous for opening the fridge and cupboards and whining that there is nothing to eat, when… Continue Reading “Another kitchen miracle”

The bell (pepper) jar

A couple of weeks ago, I cut waaaaay too many veggies while making pizza for Darling Husband and myself. I decided to pop them into a washed-out spaghetti sauce jar, and toss them in the freezer. Last week, I dug out the jar and… Continue Reading “The bell (pepper) jar”

Makin’ a list, checkin’ it twice

I had a reader request to explain my handy-dandy grocery shopping lists, so I thought I would share them with you. I just created these templates a month ago, but they’ve been lifesavers so far. It has helped me save money, stop wasting food,… Continue Reading “Makin’ a list, checkin’ it twice”