……It’s so painful. As I watch my daughter and hear of her friends going through the rollercoaster of emotions with girlfriends, it brings back my own childhood memories...
……It’s so painful. As I watch my daughter and hear of her friends going through the rollercoaster of emotions with girlfriends, it brings back my own childhood memories...
Sometimes I look back and think “Omg I must have made my parents INSANE!” I remember the screaming matches with my mom and the silent treatment I gave my dad (because we didn’t dare yell at dad without that death stare).
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When we have multiple children, especially of the same sex, I think the natural tendency is to assume they will have similar interests, and hopefully to you as well. Of course we often try to foster this by introducing them to things we like, be it sports, hobbies or other activities. We also hope t...
We have all seen those bumper magnets on the back of cars. I always shake my head and quickly move away from those vehicles. Has anyone else seen those vehicles only to realize there is a single older person behind the wheel? They were either too lazy to remove the magnet, or they are just learning?...
Happy Labor Day today and cheers to all those celebrating with cook-outs and BBQs. I'm a true sucker for a perfect deviled egg and was flattered by a friend who holds the bar high for these appetizers, so I thought I would share the recipe.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO):
It's Wednesday.....What to eat when you know your picky child won't be home and you still want to have a quick but delicious meal you crave and know that they won't be missing.... I'm Italian, so pasta it is!!!! Here is a linguine alla carbonara. I won't bore you with details on the ori...
As we approach our Nation’s Independence day, I thought it would be great to make a dessert that reflects the theme of the holiday. The Stars and Stripes are close to my heart, and now they are in my stomach too! Haha. Here is an extremely easy to follow recipe. It is simple, delicious, and you can ...
I'm pretty sure the way to my heart is through a perfect pot roast and a glass of red wine. My mom used to make the BEST pot roast. I have funny memories of us going to the Rain Forest Café and her ordering their "Paradise Pot Roast" (she was a sucker for this meal too). There...
My culinary idol is the famous French chef Jacques Pepin. This has to be the easiest and most delicious French toast ever. It was one of his ideas and I thought how brilliant. The ice cream already has the egg, cream, and sugar!! This recipe is super fast and it’s basically 3 i...
As I was looking for a wine to blog about this week, I came across a grape I had never heard of: The Picpoul (also seen with the spelling Piquepoul). It is grown primarily in the Rhone Valley and Languedoc regions of France as well as Catalonia, Spain. It exists both in dark-skinned (Picpoul no...
Just a quick Happy Mother's Day to all moms from The Working Mom LLC. We hope everyone has a beautiful day filled with laughter and love!
Love, Lisa and Adrienne
-Xoxo
Original Caesar's Restaurant Tijuana, Mexico (pictured above)
Would you have ever figured the original Caesar Salad originated in downtown Tijuana Mexico? After some research on my favorite salad I found that Caesar's Restaurant opened in the 1920s ...
Malbec is a red grape, originally from France in areas such as Cahors and Bordeaux, that has found fame across the seas in Argentina, flourishing particularly well in the foothills of the Andes in the region of Mendoza, in Argentina’s Cuyo region. These wines are classically described as full-b...
Wine faults..... not wine vault......are when wine becomes bad for one reason or another. Sometimes it's just that the wine has lived beyond its age. Other times, it's because it was improperl...
Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Pronounced: shah toe nuf dew pop
Below is a map of southern Rhône. Châteauneuf-du-Pape is the southern Rhône’s most exclusive appellation:
The name Châteauneuf-du-Pape literally means the “New castle of the Pope“. During the 14th Century, the city of Avignon, just s...
The Working Mom, LLC is headed to the Sesha Skin Therapy headquarters in West Chester, PA this week to meet with their CEO and co-founder Phyllis Hsieh to try some of their latest products. These products were born from technology that was initially meant to deliver insulin and other large density d...
Sauvignon blanc is a green-skinned grape varietal that originates from the Bordeaux region of France. It is the momma-grape to the Cabernet Sauvignon. The papa-grape is the well known Cabernet Franc. The Sauvignon blanc most likely gets its name from the French words 'sauvage' (wi...
This is such a great treat for a Sunday morning, or even a quick breakfast if you prepare a little the night before. We used biscuit dough for many things as a kid, from pizzas to sweet treats.... Here is a good one.....
Ingredients
*1/2 pot or deep fryer full vegetable oil
*1 can large buttermilk bisc...
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