Pease porridge hot Pease porridge cold Some like it hot Some like it cold Some like it in the pot Nine days old. –unknown It has come to my attention that among other things this month, such as President Obama’s inauguration, January is Oatmeal month. Growing up, my mother would often make …
I’ve never been a milk drinker and we just were not brought up drinking milk. That’s not to say that we are a “no dairy” family. We have milk in the fridge that we use primarily for cereal, cooking, and coffee. There was one time when I remember drinking milk. …
Perhaps you’re planning to organize your kitchen cabinets this year. Maybe, you want to start your children’s scrapbooks this year. You might be commiting yourself to a weekly workout at the gym with a personal trainer this year. Whatever your plans are, you might need to take some time from …
I am not a weather junkie like my husband so I don’t usually plan for a snow storm or bad weather. I try to check the weather periodically so my children are dressed properly for school/daycare, but even then I am not so consistent. So what do I do to …
The perfect winter day for me requires three main ingredients: snow an outdoor activity hot chocolate Well the snow has made a few appearances. As my daughter says, “Jack Frost was here!”. We have finally unearthed all the winter hats, scarves, mittens and under layers. There is not enough snow …
We have yet to set one up, but to me girls’ night in involves some cocktails a few appetizers and chocolate of some sort. Kicking back with our feet up, the children elsewhere, and a non-family related activity: a movie, an art project, music, shopping from home, a book, or …
If you’re looking for something to celebrate…I think you can’t beat this one for fashion, drink and nibbles. The Eastern Standard, is celebrating the 75th anniversary of the repeal of prohibition tonight. If you don’t have a sitter or the energy to go out, just take out some cheese from …
Yes, it’s true. My brother has been here for two days and my parents have been here for two hours and as much as we love one another we have to divide and conquer before we’re stuck together for meal after meal in the next two days. Uncle J is …
Bakers’ Best Monday-Friday 7:30 am – 7:00 pm Thursday (Thanksgiving): CLOSED (617) 332-4588 Flour Bakery We have stopped taking orders for Thanksgiving but we are working hard to make extras of everything to sell on Wednesday, first come first serve. Happy Holidays! Monday-Tuesday 7:00 am – 7:00 pm -Fort Point …
In New England, we are coming to the end of our farmer’s market season. If you’ve been inspired to hit the farmer’s markets then you still have a chance. This time of year is a great time to stockpile for the winter. I am about to hit all the …