Month: February 2016
Cloudy Weather Finger Puppet | How to Make Weather Gnomes
This is the sixth and final finger puppet in a series of six weather ‘gnomes’ we made for our school room. This one is grey with the word “cloudy” embroidered on the front. Mat... Read More
How to Make Persian Rice | Adas Polo
This has got to be the best tastiest rice in the world!! I’m not a fan of rice, but this is one rice dish, I’ll gladly eat. Packed with dates, currants, lentils and fried onions, what̵... Read More
Turmeric Chicken for Adas Polo | Persian Recipe
Did you know turmeric is so good for you? Aside from being an antioxidant, it’s full of other other benefits for your body and brain. I tend to overdo my turmeric consumption, and this is one ch... Read More
How to make Cucumber Salad | Persian Recipe
This is one of the most refreshing salads you’ll ever taste! What I love about Persian food is that the ingredients are simple, flavorful and nourishing. Salad Shirzi or Cucumber Salad as I like... Read More
Using Mason Jars in the Kitchen | Organization
Mason jars are a great storage solution for the kitchen. They are pretty, affordable and made of glass making them good for you and good for your food! I don’t put labels on my jars, but sometim... Read More
Kids’ Closet Storage Solutions | Organization
Wondering what kind of storage containers hold up well to kids? I have a few ideas that can help you keep the clutter and clothes at bay while still maintaining beauty and functionality. Sometimes fab... Read More
Tour of a Landfill | Field Trip
Ever wonder what happens to all that trash once it leaves your house? Join me as we visit the Frank R. Bowerman Landfill. What struck me first when we got our of our tour van was that the landfill did... Read More
Windy Weather Finger Puppet | How to Make Weather Gnomes
This is the fifth in a series of six weather ‘gnomes’ we made for our school room. This one is grey with the word “windy” embroidered on the front. Materials for this project ... Read More