Category: Food

I’m a big fan of Siggi’s Icelandic style skyr, a protein-rich, low sugar yogurt that is not cheap, I’ll admit, but nothing compares! The vanilla is my favorite, which I usually have with sliced strawberries. But let me tell you about heaven: Siggi’s with homemade raspberry sauce! I happened to have a bit of this … Continue reading “A Yummy Snack”

This past weekend, two of my best friends made it a point to get me out of my funk (and out of my house) by inviting the boys over for dinner and a movie so that Ingrid and I could go out to dinner all by ourselves. Brent offered to watch the five kids and … Continue reading “Olio”

Yesterday morning I spent my time sweating and swatting at the tiny red ants that crawled into my shoes and up my leg, attempting in vain to protect the massive nest which I was single-handedly destroying as I pulled weeds and the rest of the strawberry plants from one of the beds of the boys’ … Continue reading “Breakfast with the Ladies”

Is there anything better?

I recently made peach pie for the first time, loosely following this recipe. It turned out really well, especially when topped with fresh homemade whipped cream. If you’re into pie, trie this one!