Here’s a tip I learned just today: Melt 7/8 tablespoon butter, cool a minute, then add to 7/8 cup milk. Mix well, and you’ve got yourself a full cup of half and half! I’ve got a recipe that calls for one cup half and half. The smallest container I...
If all they had done was weigh him, measure him, listen to his heart and breathing, and sent us on our way with a clean bill of health, that would be one thing. But no. They asked the most ridiculous questions. Like: How often does he nurse? How long on each side? How...
The HIB vaccine is recommended by the AAP (American Association of Pediatrics) to be administered at 2 months, 4 months, 6 months, and 15 months. It is used to treat Haemophilus Influenzae Type B (henceforth referred to as HIB – because I just can’t type...
When you own a bread machine, making your own bread can be a very simple task. But, you know, I’m all about making it easier. So I started making my bread mixes in advance: Here’s how it works: Each bag contains all the dry ingredients (flour, oats, dry...
Benjamin likes the bubbles. His sister does not. Remember the snowman from last week? This is him 24 hours later. I made cheesecake for the second time in my life. It still didn’t look the prettiest (it’s a chocolate swirl cheesecake) from the top. But...
