By Za on Jul 14, 2008 in Books, Featured | 0 Comments
Last night’s bedtime story was Holes and Peeks by Ann Jonas. I was really tired and was glad that it was one of those easy stories. It’s a good book now that my child is learning to read. The easy words and repetitive style of the author makes word recognition a breeze.
By Za on Jul 13, 2008 in Food, Other Yummy Stuff | 2 Comments
I had quite a few potatoes that have been sitting in their little potato basket for a little too long and were beginning to look like they were pleading to be eaten. Since none of us were potato fans at home (explaining the state of neglect of my potatoes) I decided to make potato patties. Unlike potatoes [...]
By Za on Jul 13, 2008 in Books | 0 Comments
I was watching A Place of Our Own a show for parents focused on parenting skills and tips. One of the pointers made for that particular series was that children behave better when they are aware and know what the consequences are of doing something. The better able they are in predicting the consequence to an action, the easier it will be [...]
By Za on Jul 12, 2008 in Food, Meat | 0 Comments
I’ve been rather caught up with the change in my daily routine especially now that summer has come. I think I need to manage my time better so that I can find a little bit more time and energy to sit down and post my recipes! Anyway, in all this whirlwind, a friend shared a chicken recipe which [...]
By Za on Jul 10, 2008 in Books | 2 Comments
This week has been an emotionally charged one for my child. Last week he said goodbye to his Korean classmate who was going to live in New Jersey and this week he had to say goodbye to another classmate who was relocating to Chicago. For the kids who were leaving, starting over in a new [...]