Woot! I had a mom's night out on Wednesday thanks to Disney and a semi-local PR firm working with Disney. I am not sure why they decided to invite me to a screening of Secretariat but hey.. I won't look a gift horse in the mouth, especially since this movie was about... a horse. Maybe someone read between the lines of my blog and knows I am a HUGE movie buff, despite only having reviewed 2-3 movies here. Or maybe they just know I love horses, either way... I thank them for the lovely … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2010
How to Make Your Own Vegetable Broth
The vegetable broths they have in the store are often delicious for sure but not the best option for green and healthy families. First they come in plastic based, non-recyclable boxes usually. The cans will have BPA. Second they often have some unhealthy ingredients... really high sodium content, MSG, sometimes high fructose corn syrup, etc. Making your own vegetable broth is actually pretty easy though and you can store it for future use. Unlike many recipes it doesn't have to be precise... you … [Read more...]
Ohio Eat Local Week
The whole week is a local foods celebration here in Ohio. We started off the week with our first ever visit to Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams. They are local to the area and they use local, seasonal ingredients for the most part. The cream comes from the local, grass fed, Snowville Creamery that provides us with milk each week. It was just named America's Best Ice Cream by the Food Network too! The flavors are a bit different but oh so yummy. Of the flavors we tried today, our faves were hands … [Read more...]
Swiss Gold Tea Infusers
Ran across these awesome infusers while searching for a birthday gift for hubby next month. I am no tea expert because I don't like it. It tastes like dirt water to me unless I add lots of sweetener and cream and then what's the point of drinking of it? But the husband LOVES tea and I would love the fact that he loves tea if there were not tea baggies laying everywhere. So I guess a Swiss Gold Tea Infuser would really be a present for both of us. ;) It looks pretty nifty to me. Anyone have a … [Read more...]
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