I have liked Chicken Marsala for as long as I can remember. But I can recall the first time that I truly fell in love with it! We were moving from Philadelphia to Florida and knowing that NYC would no longer be just a hop, skip and a jump away, we decided to go into…
Sunday Supper
Rosemary Pork Tenderloin,Potatoes & Roasted Apples & Carrots #SundaySupper
“We can do no great things, just small things with great love.” – Mother Teresa We had such a great but busy week at our house. It was definitely one of those whirlwind kind of weeks. Four Football Games, Middle School Dance, Book Report Due, Volunteering getting ready for our School’s Annual Fall Festival, Howl-o-Scream,…
It’s Homecoming Week
I am an only child. For as long as I can remember I have been fascinated by sibling relationships. My Mom will tell you that since I was 9 years old, I would tell her that I was going to have 4 children so that they would have someone to play with. What is most…
Portuguese Meatballs Recipe
My son’s school has exploded with a new iPad Pilot Program. What an exciting time for our children …some parents were so EXCITED, we were jumping up and down …The 6th graders were given iPads and the traditional way of teaching is being challenged by new technology. For some reason, this reminded me of Portuguese…
Our Wedding Anniversary is Gone
We haven’t had a Wedding Anniversary in 12 Years! No, we didn’t get divorced… 12 years ago at 12:03 am our third child, Reis, was born. This is when August 31st became Reis’s Birthday and no longer our Anniversary! The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree…. Reis is a total Foodie just like his…
Faith, Family, Food and Football
The quality of a person’s life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor. -Vince Lombardi Today is the first day of High School Football and it is my Oldest Son’s First Day on Varsity…I find myself reflecting…where did this all begin… How did we become such…
The More Things Change, the More They Stay the SAME
Six weeks doesn’t seem so long until it is your turn to wait for your College Freshman to return home. This is the first time Alexandra has been away from our family for 6 Weeks! As you can imagine, we can’t wait to see her and spend time as a Family. The morning she is…
What Do you Perceive to be the Greatest Threat to Families today?
I believe the greatest threat to our Families is how busy we keep our Homes …. It is so difficult to find the balance between having our kids involved in activities and having time to sit down each night for quality time with the family! I have learned this the hard way. I admit that…
