Right now my son has The Peach Salsa Computer, and it’s going to die. It’s time to start computer shopping for middle school. But with a birthday around the corner, I’d like to kill two birds with one stone–get him something that looks like a...
Teachers–how much money from your last paycheck did you give back to your job? Stop spending–before it’s too late! It’s prom season. ($40) “Can your department donate a basket to our fundraiser?” ($10) “Dress down day.”...
Why I decided to skip grocery shopping for weeks… A couple months ago, I got a large bill for my teacher certification renewal. I was cranky so I posted a question on Facebook to see who else had to pay large fees to keep their jobs. Turns out, a ton of people....
A sesame noodle dish that gives a take-out feel during the middle of the school day… I love cold sesame noodles. They’re super easy, fantastic for make-ahead meals, and delicious. This dish is a great summer–or winter dish that can be served hot or...
“I don’t want flat pancakes…” said the boy. I made the boy crepes. “Mom, I don’t want flat pancakes,” said the boy. “Make me regular ones.” “They’re not flat pancakes,” I said....
Miso Soup with Mustard Greens What do vegetarians eat when they’re sick? Miso soup since your grandmother’s famous chicken noodle soup isn’t an option. We have to improvise. Miso is a very simple broth to use in anything. It’s fermented bean...