by Nindo Mom | Mar 12, 2011 | Get Inspired!, Interesting News
I was watching the video footage of the tsunami that raked Japan on Friday, and it literally brought tears to my eyes. Watching the roaring mass of muddy waters washing through the neighborhoods was heart-rending. Most of the time, all that was visible were the flat...
by Nindo Mom | Mar 10, 2011 | Household Hints
Daylight savings time is fast approaching. For spring 2011, Daylight Savings Time officially starts on Sunday, March 13 — so that’s when we’ll have to turn our clocks forward an hour if we want to stay on the same schedule as the rest of the country....
by Nindo Mom | Mar 9, 2011 | Just for Fun, Shopping
As I’ve mentioned before, I think the Kindle is Awesome, for several reasons. The following are reasons that moms will love the Kindle. Kindle Benefits For Moms: Takes Very Little Space in Your House, Luggage, or Tote Bag — The Kindle’s so small, you...
by Nindo Mom | Mar 7, 2011 | Breakfast, Recipes
It took me a while to figure this out — but I’ve done it, at last! With my old way of making scrambled eggs, I loved to use real butter–but unfortunately, butter browns quite easily. And this means that cooking eggs is butter is likely to result in...
by Nindo Mom | Mar 6, 2011 | Breakfast, Recipes
This classic pancake recipe is made with basic ingredients and is completely from scratch. Making the pancakes from scratch is healthier than using a mix because most pre-made mixes you’ll find in the grocery store contain partially hydrogenated fats (which are...
by Nindo Mom | Mar 5, 2011 | Food, Interesting News
In late January, I began following the Taco Bell controversy and the lawsuit that against them for their alleged dishonesty about the contents of their taco meat. Now, with the rumors flying and legal action against them in full swing, Taco Bell trying to capitalize...
by Nindo Mom | Mar 3, 2011 | Food, Interesting News
The McLobster. I had never heard about this sandwich until today–and maybe I didn’t want to. Lobster is a delicacy that’s healthy, delicious–and frankly, too expensive to be a part of my family’s regular menu. With an average price of...
by Nindo Mom | Mar 2, 2011 | Interesting News, Kids
This evening–on March 2, 2011–as I was driving my fourth grader home from Math Team practice, we saw flames off to one side of the road. They were about 50 feet in front of us when I first noticed them. I kept glancing at them to see if they were in some...
