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My Favorite Things – Ingredient Edition
My Favorite Things – Ingredient Edition My Life Motto For as long as I can remember, my life motto has been “Be the person for others that you needed back then.” This means that no matter what the “then” circumstance might be, I want to try and view each situation from the others perspective, show…
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Healthy Chocolate Chip Pancakes
Healthy Chocolate Chip Pancakes When I was a child, there was something magical about waking up on a weekend morning to the sounds of clinking pans and the smell of something cooking. I can still hear my parents voices, the sink turning on and off, and the spontaneous sizzle of whatever was on the menu.…
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Winner, Winner, Ice Cream Dinner!
Winner, Winner, Ice Cream Dinner! For those of you that don’t know me, I’m a bit of a foodie. I hate boring food with lackluster flavor. In my opinion, food is about more than just nutrition, it is an experience. I want my food to SCREAM at my senses like a drill sergeant standing in…
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From STEM to Stem Glass
From STEM to Stem Glass “I haven’t failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” These famous words by Thomas Edison can be heard in STEM classrooms all over the world. For anyone unfamiliar with the term, STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. In a basic Google search, examples of some careers…
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Welcome to the Neighborhood
“Picture it…Sicily 1922..” Never have there ever been better flashback introducing words than these from my favorite Golden Girl, Sophia Petrillo. If you are old enough, or cultured enough, you probably read those words in Sophia’s voice with the mental image of the other three ladies (Blanche, Dorothy, and Rose) gathering around the kitchen table.…