Happy Halloween everybody!
Archive for October, 2009
Illustration Friday: Skinny
Saturday, October 31st, 2009Vegetable Skeleton
Wednesday, October 28th, 2009(click on images to enlarge)
I got this idea from this cookbook. It’s not necessarily for Halloween, but hey, skeletons are great for Halloween, right? You can use dip or ranch dressing for the head part, but I decided to use cottage cheese to be a bit healthier. (Since we will have PLENTY of candy this weekend!) The kids were so excited. I’ve never seen the veggies eaten so fast!
Yummy Fall Dinner: Hot Cornbread and White Chili with Chicken
Tuesday, October 27th, 2009Fruit “Pumpkins”, White Chili with Chicken, and Hot Wheat Cornbread=Yum! Here’s the link to make:
snack-o-lanterns. Here is the recipe for White Chili with Chicken. For the cornbread I used a basic cornbread recipe, but I reduced the oil, used yummy hand-ground wheat flour in place of the white, and sugared the pan to make the edges sweet. (I sprayed the pan with “Pam” and then lightly dusted with granulated sugar before pouring in the cornbread batter.) It made a tasty, and healthy dinner. So fun for fall! Although, there has been some snow today! So maybe fall is on its way out?…
Illustration Friday: Fast
Friday, October 23rd, 2009Halloween Masks
Wednesday, October 21st, 2009Fall, I love you!
Tuesday, October 20th, 2009Illustration Friday: Frozen
Monday, October 19th, 2009A Day at the Zoo
Monday, October 19th, 2009Doesn’t get much better than a beautiful fall day at the zoo! I can’t decide which was my favorite between the baby elephant, the giraffes, or the owl. This video is titled “Synchronized Swishing.” The zebras kept swishing their tails in sync. It was so funny! At the very end of the movie, one of the zebras gets off rhythm and you will hear my husband announce a point deduction in their performance:
















































