Category: Silliness
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Everything is a video game!
Last night I had my teenage son help me prepare supper. We were making Chicken Étoufée, so there was a lot of: cook this for a while, then add this and cook it some more, then add this other thing, etc, all while stirring continuously. At one point, I was stirring, and asked him to…
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Chapter 2
This afternoon I received an email from our church inviting us to “Fun, Food and Fellowship.” Thinking it sounded interesting, I dove in to learn more. It was an invitation to join a ministry at our church called, Chapter 2. I had never heard of the ministry, so looked it up on our church’s website. I…
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My kids have the weird names!
Being the oldest daughter of an oldest son, I tend toward the traditional. My husband, while being a second child, so much more non-traditional than me, is the oldest son in his family. He also took on a bit of the father role to his two younger siblings when his father was no longer in…
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What could be more Minnesotan?
This past summer (can you tell that the school year has been a bit busy for me? Trying to learn how to help kids manage homework has really kept my mind occupied – but I am tired of having it steal all of my time, so I am sneaking in a little blogging time) my…
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New pizza flavor
Introducing the world premiere of Cilantro Chicken pizza. My husband loves curry and cilantro, so while perusing a curry cookbook, I ran across a recipe heavy on the cilantro. According to the cookbook, the recipe is from Kenya, and involves cooking chicken in a yummy cilantro, ginger, garlic, tomato, yogurt sauce. It is my husband’s…