Category: kitchen experiments

  • Fun with Cocao

    I woke up the other day with a deep craving for chocolate. A few weeks ago I made chocolate from a bar of cocao my best friend got me from Peru and I really wanted some more. When I finally got to it, it was early Sunday morning. I had just deep cleaned my kitchen…

  • The Joy of an Imperfect kitchen

    I can’t remember a time when I wasn’t fascinated with cooking. I always say my passion is writing but when I look back my love for cooking precedes my love of writing. I remember being 5 years old and exciting to make brownies in my God sister’s easy bake oven. It wasn’t until this week…

  • Fun With Homemade Popcicles

    My favorite thing to make this time of year is popcicles. I prefer to make popcicles at home because they are delicious and have a lot less sugar and chemicals in it than store bought popcicles plus, no dyes. It’s essentially guilt and worry free popcicles. I usually make them out of 1 of 3…

  • Experimenting With Homemade Yogurt

           I’m starting to find moments of quiet and peace throughout the day. Today my infant went down for a nap around lunch time and for once my toddler is quietly and contently eating her peanut butter and jelly.  I stare out the back window watching the rain splatter on the ground and the clouds…