We have been having a bit of a lazy summer. With the kids out of school and enrolled in half day camps we seem to spend the rest of our time just enjoying being home…unless of course we are busy breaking up bickering children (whose idea were half day camps anyway?!). One of our favoriteRead more
My kids love pancakes. So much in fact that I find myself making them at least once a week. More often than not, we end up with a few more pancakes than we can actually eat at one breakfast. At one time we would have thrown them away, but now we save them forRead more
The historic mention of a pineapple was given by Christopher Columbus and his crew, who, after reaching the island now known as Guadeloupe, collected the pineapple. They brought this succulent yellow fruit back to Europe in the 1490’s. Its spiky surface caused the Spanish to name it pina, after the pine cone. The British also thought it hadRead more