October 2008
12 posts
Oct 28th
Enchilada-Lasagna Bake
THE MOST AMAZING ENCHILADA LASAGNA YOU’VE EVER TASTED You like the creative title?  Ok, this is a version of something my mom used to make- but I have perfected it- isn’t that just like a second generation. Ingredients Chicken thighs, legs, boobs (I just buy a rotisserie at store) Flour tortillas (any size) 1 pkg Frozen spinach 1 can black beans 1 lg can of crushed tomatoes or puree Monterey...
Oct 28th
Halloween and other fun things.
The only thing predictable about life with kids is how unpredictable it is, therefore Im always unprepared.  Who said that?  Twain?  Rosanne Barr?  I ran around all Saturday trying to a) figure out costumes for the WHOLE family and b) buy all the needed accessories for such costumes (we were invited to a friend’s annual and serious costume party in Westport, CT).  I went to Target and...
Oct 27th
Oct 21st
When do they sleep?
Every weekend morning there are groups of women who run by my house.  They are dressed to the nines in LL Bean active wear and seem to be having a grand time chit chatting and jogging along in the dark.  These are not retired folks, but women, 32 and 35, the kind with kids, little kids, little kids that wake up at the crack of dawn.  I am up for this reason, why are they running and looking so...
Oct 19th
A few things i would only tell the blogosphere
I love The View I had a playdate the other day with our UPS man and his kids I really don’t mind my butt I love to paint Wearing workout gear around the house makes me feel like Im working out
Oct 17th
A Patent Steal
Oct 17th
Oct 17th
Yard Work
Yesterday, we spent a lot of time playing outside. The weather was ideal and the yard, it seems, can be just as fun if not more so than the playground.  Lucia helped me rake and gather a pile of leaves and then we spent a good hour running and jumping, throwing, and burying each other in them.
Oct 16th
Oct 16th
My first time
I’ve decided to stop obsessing over what I should write for this first entry and just write.  My name is Allissa and I am a stay-at-home mom who lives in the suburbs of New Jersey.  I have a daughter who is two and a son who is seven months.  My husband works in the big city while I do the mom thing.  Our life is hectic, but fun, boring at times, but mostly a circus.  When we throw our...
Oct 15th
Oct 15th