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Celebrate National Waffle Day on August 24
Celebrate National Waffle Day on August 24th with two of the greatest ingredient: BACON and CHEDDAR CHEESE! This recipe from FamilyFun Magazine offers the perfect combination of savory and sweet. INGREDIENTS 2 cups flour 2 Tbsp sugar 1 Tbsp baking powder ½ tsp baking soda 1¾ cups milk 6 Tbsp unsalted butter, melted 2 large eggs, beaten 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese 4 strips cooked bacon, crumbled 1. Heat oven to 200°F and preheat the waffle iron. In a medium bowl, help kids measure out and whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder and baking soda. In another bowl, whisk the milk, melted butter, and eggs until incorporated. 2. Stir the…
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It Will Be Ok, Mom. (Back To School Post)
As our crazy busy summer came to an end, I started brainstorming all of the original content I would create for this blog as soon as the munchkin headed off to school in the morning today. Wanting for weeks to write for you, I quickly learned that shuttling her around to various summer camps in a part of the country I was previously unfamiliar with (new roads, traffic patterns, tourists!) while maintaining a home that is undergoing renovation was too much to do. But this morning our little family rose and readied early and walked down to the elementary school bus stop on Coast Highway. With the grey Pacific Ocean…