Counting Calories

I try my hardest to cook healthy dishes, but sometimes wonder if what I’m cooking is actually healthy.  Do all the added ingredients take away from the “healthiness” of the dish? Well, now I found this calorie count website, where you enter in a recipe and it gives you the nutrition facts.  It’s so …

Purim is Here!

Happy Purim! I know it isn’t Purim until tomorrow, but since I’m taking the day off, I probably won’t have time to blog 😉 DH and I are both working on Ta’anis Esther, so tonight will be busy. My kids are still too young to go to Shul, so for …

March 2012 KosherOAMC Menu Plan

With Purim almost here, that means Pesach is on its way! With all your Pesach prep you don’t want to get bogged down with having to cook for Shabbos too. What better time is there to start Kosher Once a Month Cooking? The menu this month isn’t the healthiest one …

Abandoned Baby Syndrome

Last night I was freaking out because I can’t seem to find an afternoon babysitter for DS1 next year. I’ve been seeing a lot of posts for people looking, but as far as I know, no one has been responding. So I did what any good problem solver would do- …

5 Dinners in 1 Hour

I love once a month cooking for Shabbos meals, but our weekday dinners have been less than ideal. We usually just have whatever is in the freezer, which probably means it isn’t as healthy as it could be. So, while browsing the web I came across Make 5 Dinners in …

How Smart Is a Smart Phone?

Sometimes I wish I was one of those really current, up to date people. But I’m not. I’m one of the only ones in my department at work without a smart phone. The only other people without one are like 40+. Even my mom has an iPhone. So it makes …

Personal Grooming

When do all you working moms have your personal grooming done? I’m specifically curious about your hair and eye brows. I never have time for either of these things. Usually when I need something for myself I try to do it during my lunch break, but I don’t think I’d …