Monthly Archives: January 2012

Gluten-Free & The Hawaiian Birthday Dinner

Last Saturday was my son’s seventh birthday. He requested a Hawaiian Luau for his party, complete with an authentic Hawaiian dinner. So I did the hard part. You guessed it, I ordered decorations from an on-line store and left the … Continue reading

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Guest Chick Monday: Feeding the Family with Amy Silverstein

Amy Silverstein is a teacher, mom and writer who stars in her own reality series called “Life”.  Her hobbies include embarrassing her children, crosswords, and laughing at herself. Amy’s blog can be found at http://Tweenragers.blogspot.com, and is a must-read for … Continue reading

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New Vegetarian Chicklet in the Kitchen!

Please welcome our new Chicklet in the Kitchen!  We wanted a voice and inspiration for vegetarian dishes and Carla agreed to come on board!  Thank you so much!  We can’t wait to see what’s going on in your kitchen.  You … Continue reading

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You Can’t Beat FREE, Even If You Beat It With A Stick

In case you haven’t figured it out by now, I love FREE stuff.  I’m also rather addicted to cookbooks.  What’s not to love when the two are so successfully combined?  They won’t stay FREE forever and the price could change … Continue reading

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Gluten-Free Girl and Retreat Food

Last weekend, I went on a writer’s retreat with a friend. Since our goal was to spend as much time as possible writing, I needed plan for meals that were simple and quick to prepare.

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What Did Martin Luther King, Jr. Like to Eat?

The answer to that was hard to find and only one item came up in all my searches.  Corn.  I have no idea how he liked his corn, but I think he would’ve loved Corn Casserole!  This is the perfect … Continue reading

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Tricking them into eating (or drinking) what’s good for them…

We’ve been sick in our house. Some of us for only a few days, others (namely, the Teensy Bitsy One) for longer. When one is not feeling so hot, often the pediatrician recommends what they call the BRAT diet. This … Continue reading

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Posted in Brilliant Ideas, Family, Lizzie, Recipes, Snacks | 4 Comments

The Abigail She is a Changin’

I don’t like tea.  Or coffee.  Or so I thought. It started innocently enough.  It was cold out and I was at singing rehearsal and my hostess offered me an espresso.   I drank it, she said I might need some … Continue reading

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Gluten-Free Takes The Simple Route

Hi Gluten-Free Folks! This week I’m not doing a recipe. I know I usually do one but this week, I don’t have one. Instead, I’m going to share a tip with you. Sometimes the simplest route is the tastiest. While … Continue reading

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Guest Chick Monday: Cooking High with Terry Odell

I love when I’m reading a blog and there’s a guest and the guest links to her website and on the website it says I DO GUEST BLOGS!  That’s how I found Terry Odell, who writes romantic suspense and mystery … Continue reading

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