Kate’s Blog – Page 128

Face Lift

Not for me. No way. No how. Not even if I one day make a Sharpei look like the poster child for Olay skin cream. Besides, there was no recovery time needed, and it was much more fun giving my blog a face lift (it’s still a work in progress much like my kiddos andRead the whole post >>

Let It Be

In college, I went through a crazy Beatles phase (I even briefly sang in a very amateur band that played Beatles covers), so I know Paul McCartney is referring to his mom and not the Virgin Mary in the song “Let It Be.” Still, whenever I hear the song I find myself picturing Mother MaryRead the whole post >>

Pay Attention to the Man Behind the Curtain

My preschooler has a new obsession with The Wizard of Oz. Saturday mornings are movie time at our house, and our TV-hungry child (I maintain fairly strict television-viewing rules during the week) is always eager to choose a movie to enjoy. For several weekends, she wanted to watch Dorothy explore the wonderful world of Oz.Read the whole post >>

Daddy On-Call Quiche

Daddy’s not a big fan of quiches, but my preschooler loves them. “When Daddy’s on-call again, can we have quiche?” she recently asked. And so we did. Here’s our favorite quiche recipe: Basic Quiche Ingredients:4 eggs1 cup feta cheese1 cup half and halfDash of salt, pepper, and nutmeg1-10 ounce package of frozen chopped spinach, cookedRead the whole post >>

Birthday Letter to Mom

Dear Mom, A mother’s love. Before I became a mom, I mistakenly assumed I knew how much you loved me. After all, I was always aware of your love whenever I’d discover surprise “love notes” tucked in my lunchbox along with my all-time favorite sandwich with the perfect proportion of honey and PB spread smoothlyRead the whole post >>