I’m pretty sure I’ve posted about this before – but this dish deserves a second post. I am sharing it for all the mama’s out there who need some dinner ideas that are quick & easy to make … but will also satisfy the hungry mouths you’re feeding! I make this casserole at least once… Continue reading Mexican Lasagna
I got this idea from a fellow mommy blogger (Julie Solomon) … who told me I should totally try these and then “tag” her when I’m finished. Well, my little chickies turned out more like “two-eyed minions” while hers are super duper professional looking. The way I see it is, my girls are the totally… Continue reading DIY Easter Treats: Reese’s PB Chickie!
Are these Flower Pretzel Bites not the cutest Easter treats you’ve ever seen? Not to mention … the tastiest! Who doesn’t love a combination of sweet & salty! Let’s be honest, they’re a bit tedious to make, because you’ve got to be pretty precise if you want them to look perfect, but they’re so worth… Continue reading Flower Pretzel Bites
Happy first day of Spring! Here in Boston it feels more like winter … so I needed something on this Sunday morning to bring some coziness & warmth to the Markwood house! Enter: Banana Bread! Who doesn’t like a nice cup of joe paired with warm delicious bread right out of the oven? I wanted… Continue reading Bomb Banana Bread!
Since I will be hunkered down in good ole Watertown (sick rhyme), I figured I would live vicariously through you. By “you” I clearly mean all of my friends on social media and other bloggers who will be sharing photos of their boating excursions, fun in the sun, enjoyment of various cocktails/treats, and ornate firework… Continue reading 4th of July Fun!
Is it Friday already? This week has gone by in the flash, but I’m not complaining. It’s been a week of discovery for me as I learn to adapt to my growing body and work out the kinks in classes like prenatal yoga and coconut oil massages. I also started reading a new book “Bringing… Continue reading Friday Five
I woke up this morning feeling like I got hit by a truck! (Did I play IN the game last night?) Oh my gosh, the STRESS of that game was insane….talk about a roller coaster! I’m so happy that we are SUPER BOWL CHAMPS once again and Tommy B & Billy B are back on… Continue reading PATS WIN & SNOW DAY!
My husband and I decided to have a little dinner date night, and we finally were able to get reservations at Aquitaine Boston in the South End. Aquitaine is a “modern Parisian bistro” and you walk in instantly feeling welcome and “at home.” The dishes are traditional and delightful, the atmosphere is romantic but lively.… Continue reading Date Night: Aquitaine Boston
Two days in a row of food posts….blame the pregnant lady 🙂 This morning I woke up a little bit earlier (like 10 minutes) so instead of running around frantically preparing my breakfast/lunch…I had time to put something yummy together! I’m a HUGE pancake fan…anytime we’re out to breakfast I order them, hands down. With… Continue reading Oatmeal Banana Pancakes!
Like any foodie moving to a new city…I’ve been doing my research on the top places to eat! Phrases like “best donuts in Boston” or “best ice cream in Boston” have been taking over my Google search bar. Recently, “best pizza in Boston” produced results hailing Picco, a small pizzeria less than a half mile… Continue reading Picco! Best Pizza in Boston!
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