Melanie Amorim aka Mommy Doodles
Soup #2 of 2011-2012 ? I guess in January of 2011 I had a goal to make three soups from scratch. I may have abandoned that goal along the way because I believe this is soup number two, since Jan of 2011… That is if you count chili as a soup ? Soup intimidates me, my weakness in the [...]
We got out the christmas decorations, along with an empty cookie jar ! Here was the recipe of choice, based on the ingredients I happened to have on hand. * Substituted white flour for exactly what was left of our wheat flour Also had no light brown sugar, so just used all white sugar. Recipe from Food.com [...]
In an effort to prove, while a pain to bag your own items, PriceRite is cheaper than our other grocery stores, I compared them. I am the first to admit I am not a bargin shopper, I do not coupon (well/if at all), I don’t enjoy shopping. I would prefer to get everything I need [...]
Entertaining or in need of a new holiday party favorite? Or maybe you just want a yummy weeknight meal… Check out these easy recipes featuring tribe hummus ! “We produce Tribe in Taunton, Massachusetts, about 40 miles south of Boston. Our plant produces the most delicious, freshest-tasting hummus on the market, and we distribute [...]
As you plan your holidays, it’s important for party hosts to offer a variety of menu options that will be sure to please every guest. Spice up your hors d’oeuvres and satisfy even the pickiest eaters, as well as vegetarians, with fun, unique recipes from Veggie Patch, maker of delicious meatless and vegetarian options. Instead [...]
Voots Veggie-Fruit Tarts are a children’s supplement made from 11 real fruits and vegetables, which are dehydrated, crushed, blended with Vitamin C and other ingredients, and made into delicious chewable berry-flavored tarts that kids love. The product even contains the Vitamin C antioxidant power of three full servings of fruits and veggies!* This giveaway prize [...]
Are you ‘crock-potting’ ?! I can’t wait to get going, maybe this rainy weekend! Now is the chance to show off your slow cooker chops! The brand new Crock-Pot Seasoning Mixes blend affordability, accessibility, and convenience in one pot. To celebrate the launch of this cabinet-must-have and give slow cooker lovers a chance to flex their creative muscles, Crock-Pot [...]
The hot, dry summer people experienced across most of the country means that this winter is likely to be a more extreme one. You and your family need to be ready for big snowstorms, ice storms, days of sub-freezing temperatures, and all of the other challenges that come with a big winter. Start thinking through [...]
Welcome to Autumn If you’re lucky enough to live in a temperate climate, now is when the leaves are in their full and colorful glory. Even as the temperatures fall to chilly as evenings approach, our days are usually clear and warm. Now is the time to take full advantage of time outdoors before autumn [...]
Raising kids can be an odd experience sometimes. How is it a child can spend hours playing with a dead bug into total bliss and happiness, and yet that same child makes the prospect of eating broccoli seem worse than a prison sentence? Regardless of the generation, kids have always been notoriously picky about food. [...]
