Some days of motherhood just get away from you. I know you moms know what I mean – it’s 4pm and you still have 10 things you had hoped to squeeze into the day that you haven’t even gotten to think about doing. Not that being a mom in general isn’t hard work AND very…
Archives for November 2012
The Opposite Of Fail
Such a delicious day!!! I started the morning with pumpkin oats mixed in with cottage cheese and topped with melted coconut butter and Barney Butter. Things that melt make the most wonderful textures. If I had just had something crunchy on top, this would have been the most amazing bowl ever. I found this photo…
Hiccups
We had a good day around here, but it sure doesn’t seem like it. Breakfast fail. Dark, cloudy day photos!! I tried a new French toast technique to try to save cleaning a bowl (pouring egg into skillet, whisking, soaking, then turning on heat). Do not try this at home!! Total failure. Also my banana…
Beds + Spreads
Top of the delicious morning! We had our weekly terrible night’s sleep last night, but somehow I felt OK all day. I’m still in complete awe over how awake I feel during the daytime. We are nearly 3 months in to parenthood, and despite having a baby who most definitely does not sleep through the…
One Last Pie, or Crusty McCrusterson
It’s very sad when a holiday is over, but playing at home on an ordinary Sunday is fun too. Just some festive whipped banana oatmeal with wheatberries (cooked, stirred in at end), heated cranberry sauce and Barney Butter! It’s getting too cold for outdoor photography in the morning! Our yard is so pretty 3 seasons…
Farewell Thanksgiving
Pumpkin oats are just like pumpkin pie – especially when you overload the pumpkin. The mixture gets a really smooth consistency. This bowl was filled with Coach’s Oats, milk and water, plus chia seeds, pumpkin pie spice and vanilla and about 1/2 a cup of pumpkin. Topped with coconut and melted Barney Butter (<—BB melts…
Swirligig
Life is so festive when visitors are in town! Our Thanksgiving weekend continued with a hike, a picnic and a dinner at our place. Oatmeal for breakfast – with cooked wheatberries and cottage cheese stirred in! Sunbutter and pecans on top. We headed out after breakfast to hike the Old Mills Trail that just…