Did you know that breakfast is a really important part of the day? I know that if I haven't eaten by 10 or 11 am I am totally shaky and a grouch the rest of the day. When I'm at home I like to eat eggs with bacon and toast or pancakes. Or when we go out to breakfast I will get corned beef hash and ... Read More about Start Your Day a Different Way #Giveaway
2Toots Train Whistle Grill #Review
Last week I took my kids and their friends to 2Toots Train Whistle Grill for lunch. We arrived almost an hour before my friends were to get there so my kids and I walked around downtown Glen Ellyn for a while. We stopped in at a bakery and they each got a smiley face cookie and then we went into a ... Read More about 2Toots Train Whistle Grill #Review
What’s your favorite App? #VZWSG #Samp
As you probably know by now, I'm a Verizon Wireless Savvy Gourmet Blogger. I got a XYBoard from Motorola to try out. I'd love to find some good apps to use on it. I'd specifically like some learning apps for the kids like flashcards or something similar. There was a math app that I found on the iPad ... Read More about What’s your favorite App? #VZWSG #Samp
Chicken Stuffed Green Pepper Recipe #Fail
Last month I came up with a rice dish completely from scratch and thought that it would be good as a stuffed green pepper filling so I gave it a try. I wasn't really happy with the result. I felt like it was missing something and it was too tomato-y. My husband said it tasted like stuffed green ... Read More about Chicken Stuffed Green Pepper Recipe #Fail
Mott’s Medley Fruit Snacks Quick #Giveaway
My kids got 6 boxes of Mott's Medley Fruit Snacks to try, ate them all up and I completely forgot about them, whoops! We packed them with lunches and had them as quick snacks. I got to try a few and they were pretty yummy. I like that they are made with not only real fruit juice, but also real ... Read More about Mott’s Medley Fruit Snacks Quick #Giveaway