Middle-aged mom and dad blogger who write about entertainment, cooking, gardening, photography, travel and more from Seattle.
It’s been over a week since the snow, wind, and ice storms here in Washington that wreaked havoc on the roads (read Slideshow: Seattle January Snow and Ice Storm Pictorial Recap). Hundreds of thousands lost power during the ice and wind portion of the storm and that included us. We’ve suffered week long outages in [...]
Sparkling ICE is a zero calorie carbonated flavored water made by Talking Rain. The waters are caffeine- and gluten-free and sweetened with Splenda to which they’ve added B vitamins, vitamin D, green tea, and antioxidants (about 20% of your daily requirement in each 2-serving bottle). Splenda is an artificial sweetener, something we’re trying to limit [...]
I saw an interview with Dr Snyder, the doctor that created the Fullbar program some time ago on TV, and he made so much sense that I searched them out to find more. I don’t understand all the sience behind Fullbar, but I do know they taste good. The active component is Slendesta, a natural [...]
Rich and creamy sour cream is combined with capers and lemon which adds a wonderful flavor on these savory appetizers. Prepare the batter the day before, or or even prepare the blinis as early as the day before your dinner or party and then refrigerate them until you’re ready. Then reheat them on a baking [...]
Connie blogged a week or so ago about her new found love for her Magellan RoadMate 9055-LM GPS navigator unit (read I Won’t Go Without My Magellan RoadMate 9055-LM GPS Navigator). While it’s phenomenal by itself, it becomes a wunderkind when we added the Magellan CPBCKUSGXXX Wireless Back Up Camera. For the type of car [...]
