Octopus is something I really enjoy eating.  I have tried it in a number of ways: as a stew, with a red caper sauce, as part of a seafood pasta...

    Have you ever had a last minute change of plans and had to whip up an easy dinner with whatever you had in your kitchen?  I have no...

Figuring out what things to pack can be a long, arduous process.  Packing for a family holiday is even more so!  Of course, the younger your children and the more...

As I write this I sit in my silent, almost pitch black, dark kitchen with a mug hot tea next to my laptop and a warm, fleece blanket thrown over...

Who else loves to read? I really enjoy a good book!  I do read a little bit everyday – but summer just screams READ to me! In between longer days,...

Clothes shopping with kids can be a challenge.  Gone are the days when you casually stroll in and out of the shops, taking your time to browse and try on...