Creamy Dreamy Lime Ice Cream: No Ice Cream Maker Required
(Today, I’m also at Great Expectations. I’ve got a Perfect Summer Dinner Recipe calling your name!) It’s summertime. Which for all intents and purposes, is the time for laziness. If…
Green Apple Tea Slush
My brains are pushing on the edge of my skull trying to get out.I can feel the thumping. Thump. Pound. Thump. Pound.If my children ask me for something to eat…
The Unofficial Harry Potter Sweet Shoppe Kit
Today is a glorious and a sad, sad, day indeed. Today is the end of a long journey for myself and millions of other people. The last of 8 adored movies…
Homemade Brownie Butter Pecan Ice Cream Cake
Dear Soledad,Smiles you are to me.Grinning cheesy toothless smiles, that make my heart glow.You are swings, swinging high with the wind whooshing by.Your rhythm is contagious.It’s the rhythm of your…
Strawberry-Basil Lemonade Slush
This weekend, my husband’s family had a reunion.It was in the country, where it’s hot. Sweltering, blistering, and humid. You know the kind of hot, where in the movies the…
Refreshing Summer Drink: Lemon-Mint Slush
Yesterday Soledad (4) woke up with a really bad tummy ache. So she couldn’t go to the last day of swimming lessons. It was water safety day and she was…
~Mixed Berry Smoothie ~
On Children, Human Sexuality, Transvestites, Transsexuals, and Lady GagaSometimes we drive to a certain pizza place in a nearby town, because they run a special for $3.99 large pizzas.Often on those…
Mango Margarita
Today is Cinco De Mayo. Which is the celebration of the victory of The Mexican Army over the French in the Battle of Puebla. Around these parts though, we mostly…
Old Fashioned Popsicle Pop-Ups
“You know little Woo’s, this ‘I’m bored’ bit, is getting old.” I say to a crowd of children who are blatantly ignoring me.”How in the world can you be bored? You have…
Why I Oughta Strawberry Colada You!
Today, like every morning, when I opened my eyes I was slightly dazed, and a little crazed. I bumbled around in the dark, trying to figure out which tasks I would…