on this Monday night. Pasta with Newma

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Alena

make a perfect meal this Saturday nigh

is the perfect Sunday meal after a nic

so do you want to know what we did on our Fun Friday off?  We went the new waterpark in McMinnville.  It is amazing - there is a 747 on top of the roof and the slides start out through the exits in the back of the plane.  Look at it

was started at the girlies favorite re

This week Thursday was actually a Frid

Gulasch, mixed baby green salad, and r

with Alena's 2nd grade class. We

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with Mixed Baby Greens, and rustic bre

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I did not use the stone once tonight f

Yes, it is true. Here she is with the

I love Sauerkraut - yes, it is true. I know it totally fits the stereotype of Germans - and you know what?  Both girlies love it too :)  Tonight's dinner was Sauerkraut with Kassler and potatoes. Kassler are smoked pork chops. The Sauerkraut I use is Mildessa from Hengstenberg

after the long day at school and since my cold is still lingering it was pretty clear that I would not cook dinner.  I was even too tired to go out - can you believe that? and Ron had a taste for chinese food.  Well, what do you think?  Right, perfect time for take out chinese food :)

started out with me

Feeling all cruddy, and whiny I tried

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...the parental units went out tonight

it has taken awhile to get the levels back. I was not worried, but there is always this tiny, tiny little worry. It is just there, and we all probably have it when we have tests performed on our kids. In any case we are so happy that the GALT levels are great. Vitamin D levels however were way too low again :( It surely ha

...the wet winter weather has finally

Yes, it was a two course type of dinne

on Sunday Alena one of her bottom teeth while shopping at New Seasons Market.  This was the - I am not exaggerating - 12th tooth she lost.  Wow, time flies...So Sunday night she prepared a little package for the toothfairy along with a letter which she put underneath her pillow.  But then I fell asleep with t

Now I do not know, how does this dish make the most sense in English.  Leak Tart?,  Leak Pie?, or Leak Quiche? - Well, I really do not like to describe it as a quiche as this is just so far off from what it really is. OK - maybe I will stick to leak tart :) In any case, that was for dinner tonight - we all love le

...so I forgot to mention that Ron ran a 1/2

...we still had a nice, quiet day.  For breakfast we stopped at Pho Van for Chicken Noodle soup.  I know, it sounds a little odd chicken noodle soup for breakfast, but it really was more brunch than lunch plus it is just so good on a cold, rainy, winter day!  After breakfast, we ran to New Season's for our we

....what a busy day. I was at an all