In the Kitchen

In the Kitchen: Growing Cooks Apron Set Review & Giveaway

By on September 29, 2010

Cooking is one of my three-year-old’s favorite activities, so we made sure she was properly outfitted. We bought her an apron, hat and rolling pin set at Growing Cooks, a Florida-based company that sells affordable, high-quality and most importantly absolutely adorable cooking gear for toddlers and bigger kids. Even after cooking weekly pizza dinners in [...]

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In the Kitchen: Copco Smart Gadgets review & giveaway

By on September 19, 2010

I’m sure most of you are familiar with Wilton and their tremendous selection of baking supplies. You can always count on Wilton for products that will assist you in creating beautiful cakes, scrumptious cupcakes, yummy cookies and more. Wilton also offers products that go beyond baking and decorating through their division called Copco. According to [...]

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Eco-Friendly In The Kitchen: Snack-A-Long Bags

By on September 19, 2010

Being an overly organized mom has created a bit of an issue for me. My kids seek and expect snacks at all times. I find myself packing a “rolling buffet” for every trip out the door. Sometimes I feel like an eco-terrorist for the gross amounts of disposable, plastic, ziptop bags I go through per [...]

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Pretend In The Kitchen: Play-Doh Cake Makin’ Station

By on September 16, 2010

Do your kids love spending time with you in the kitchen? Teagan and I do. We’ve been baking, creating, eating and most importantly enjoying each other’s company. Like most kids Teagan has a sweet tooth but we try to keep the baked goods to a minimum. Play toys such as The Play-doh Cake Makin’ Station [...]

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In the Kitchen: Green Toys Dish Set Review & Giveaway

By on September 13, 2010

One of my daughters favorite pretend play activities is cooking and dining in her “little kitchen”.  She loves hosting tea parties and picnics, and so we were excited to receive the Green Toys Dish Set for review. These items are included in the Dish Set: 4 cups 4 place settings (fork/knife/spoon) 4 plates 4 bowls [...]

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In The Kitchen: Diaper Bag Wrangler Apron Review & Giveaway

By on September 11, 2010

Fall has arrived here in New England which means time to start baking! Adeline and I love warming up the house by baking together and now she has a super cute apron to wear while we do it, thanks to The Diaper Bag Wrangler. In 2006, SAHM K.C. Agneta started by making small bags for diapers and wipes.  It [...]

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Play Date In The Kitchen

By on September 9, 2010

I love finding new places for our family to explore. There is an endless amount of attractions to visit in LA and in California! But sometimes it’s nice just hanging with friends and eating! Teagan and I were invited on a lunch play date. What was different? We were going to make our own pasta [...]

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In The Kitchen: Kuhn-Rikon Kinderkitchen®

By on September 7, 2010

My daughter loves to help out in the kitchen, and I try to encourage her participation as much as possible.  I was thrilled to receive some items from Kuhn-Rikon from their Kinderkitchen line of kid-safe and kid-friendly products.  We received the Duck Snippers, the Cockatiel Whisk, and the Crocodile Tongs for review.  I couldn’t find the [...]

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In the Kitchen: The Toddler Café and Time for Dinner by Chronicle Books

By on September 4, 2010

I love to cook. Before having kids I used to eagerly await the New York Times’ weekly Dining & Wine section. But these days I’m seeking food inspiration that is a bit easier and more approachable for my family. Chronicle Books has published two new cookbooks that answered my call – both are specially- designed [...]

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Baby In the Kitchen: Tommee Tippee: Review & Giveaway

By on September 4, 2010

I’m always looking for new products to try that might make my life easier or that my kids would enjoy. Since I’m returning to work soon, I’ve been eyeing various baby bottles to transition him to.  Since I’ve been breastfeeding my son, it’s important for me to find a bottle he will take to easily! I was [...]

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