What are weekday meals like at your house? At our home, it depends on the time of year. Our craziest time is football season. For a couple of years, not only did we have practice every day of the week, but we had four football games every week. Ronnie played JV High School Football on…
Inspiration from my Kids
Pastel de Nata {Portuguese Custard Tart} #SundaySupper
Have you ever tried a Pastel de Nata {Portuguese Custard Tart} ? If you are Portuguese, you can’t imagine your life without one. If you are not, you must try one immediately. I am not kidding, it is one of those delicacies that you must experience at least once. This Portuguese dessert is to the…
Meatball Salad Around the Family Table
Around the Family Table with Merrell … When I look at our Kitchen Table, it is so much more than just a piece of furniture in our home. It is certainly not the most expensive piece of furniture that we own. This poor thing has been used and abused. It has scratches and dents on…
Moist Pumpkin Bread #SundaySupper
Moist Pumpkin Bread Recipe by Reis It’s that time of the year where Orange is in the air. Every year we carve our pumpkins and wonder what to do with the inside. This year, Reis found a recipe and surprised the family by making Moist Pumpkin Bread. Like his mom, Reis has a hard…
Time Around the Family Table Outdoors #vendemmia
It’s that time of the year… a new school year is upon us. I moved my daughter into her sorority house at college. My son in High School started his Senior year and is busy with his academic and football schedule. And my two “not so little guys” started fifth and seventh grade. It’s that…
Teriyaki Tuna Rice Bowl #SundaySupper
It’s Back to School Season indeed and we are starting to crave Teriyaki Tuna Rice Bowl with a tad of Yum Yum sauce for Sunday Supper … This time of year has a different meaning depending at the stage of your children’s lives. To some it’s the first day of kindergarten. To others, the first…
#SundaySupper trending #1 on Twitter
#SundaySupper trending #1 on Twitter July 18, 2011. What a memorable date for me. I will always remember this date, not because of a birthday, wedding, anniversary or graduation. This was the date of my very first blog post. My oldest had just left for college and I was adapting to so many changes. My…
Happy Birthday Pancakes
We have a tradition at our home. We celebrate all special occasions by starting our day with homemade pancakes. We celebrate birthday’s, graduations, promotions and any thing else you can think of with pancakes. My recipe is very basic but my kids will tell you that I make the best pancakes in the world….
Yum Yum Sauce #SundaySupper
I have a secret. It’s a sauce. One that every child loves! I’m not kidding. Not only that, they eat things that they would never, ever, ever eat if you tell them they can dip it in this sauce. I’m not so sure that they even like the actual sauce as much as they like…
Kids in the Kitchen #SundaySupper
The kitchen is such a special place in our home. It is the place where we gather, create, inspire and break bread Around the Family Table. When Brenda from Meal Planning Magic approached me about doing a Kids in the Kitchen #SundaySupper, I immediately loved the idea. This week’s #SundaySupper invites our children into…









